Startup Growthpad Program
A programme by Rajkot Startup Studio
A six month PIERC programme for product stage and early revenue startups seeking angel and VC fundraising.
At a glance
| Best for | Product stage or early revenue startups seeking angel and VC funding |
|---|---|
| Stage | MVP – Early revenue |
| Duration | six months |
| Cost | Paid |
About Startup Growthpad Program
The Growthpad Program is run by PIERC and offered to startups through the Rajkot studio. It runs for six months and covers investor pitching, pitch decks, funding expertise, one-to-one mentorship, market access and networking.
What you get
- Workshops on sales, HR, accounting, compliance and IPR, legal aspects of investment, and fundraising
- One-to-one mentorship on request
- Investor pitching in the final months, and support for up to one year after the programme
Who can apply
- Product stage or early revenue startups looking for fundraising from angel investors and VCs
- A Private Limited Company with a DPIIT certificate is advised; unregistered startups can apply if they will register a Private Limited Company within 3 months
How selection works: an internal committee evaluation, then a presentation to a final selection committee, then documents and onboarding.
How to apply: fill the online form on pierc.org and choose Rajkot Startup Studio.