DDTII at a glance
| Address | Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India |
|---|---|
| Programmes | 6 standing programmes |
| Official website | ddtii.in |
Programmes they run
Standing programmes at DDTII, separate from the funding calls above.
Startup Xcavate Outreach Program
ProgrammeA comprehensive outreach program by DDTII to scout, engage, and nurture best startups in the defence domain and help them flourish and grow exponentially.
Official programme pageStartup – Xcite Ideation Program
Grant schemeExtends financial support (between 2-10 lac INR) to early stage green field startups to materialize the idea into a prototype for proof of concept demonstration.
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Startups who are in the exploration stage can join this program where mentoring and funding is provided to materialize the idea into a prototype for proof of concept demonstration.
Startup – Xcelerate Growth Program
IncubationA traction stage program for early stage green field startups.
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Eligibility : Startups who are in the exploration stage can join this program where mentoring and funding is provided to materialize the idea into a prototype for proof of concept demonstration
Startup – Xpand Seed Program
AcceleratorAn Acceleration Stage program for green field startups who have proven the concept and are ready to design a full fledge final product and need support for product finishing and creating a minimum viable product (MVP).
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To participate in this program startups should have a prototype that shows the proof of concept and can be converted to a minimum viable product (MVP)
A program under SSIP to scout, engage and leverage best mentors in the aerospace and defence domain in the region and across India to help the start-ups through DDTII and other allied programs of SSIP.
Official programme pageExchange based learning program.
Official programme pageIncubation tracks
The routes into DDTII, and what each one includes.
| Track | Type | Space | Includes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Startup – Xcite Ideation ProgramExtends financial support (between 2-10 lac INR) to early stage green field startups to materialize the idea into a prototype for proof of concept demonstration. Startups who are in the exploration stage can join this program. | Pre-incubation | — | mentoring, funding |
| Startup – Xcelerate Growth ProgramProgram : Startup – Xpand is an traction stage program where early stage green field startups. Eligibility : Startups who are in the exploration stage can join this program where mentoring and funding is provided to materialize the idea into a prototype for proof of concept demonstration. | Resident incubation | — | mentoring, funding |
| Startup – Xpand Seed ProgramProgram : Startup – Xcelerate is an Acceleration Stage program where green field startups who have proven the concept and are ready to design a full fledge final product and need support for product finishing and creating a minimum viable product (MVP). To participate in this program startups should have a prototype that shows the proof of concept and can be converted to a minimum viable product (MVP). | Acceleration | — | product finishing support, MVP creation support |
Support services
Help offered alongside funding and space.
Recognitions & empanelments
Official approvals this incubator holds.
About DDTII
Incubator focused on startups
Who they work with
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Frequently asked questions about DDTII
What does DDTII do?
Incubator focused on startups
Where is DDTII located?
DDTII is based in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India.
What programs does DDTII run?
DDTII runs Startup Xcavate Outreach Program, Startup – Xcite Ideation Program, Startup – Xcelerate Growth Program and Startup – Xpand Seed Program, among others.
Is DDTII government recognised?
DDTII holds the following recognitions and affiliations: Atal Incubation Centre (AIC) and Technology Business Incubator (TIB).
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