VentureNest Incubation Programme
A programme by CGC VentureNest
Incubation from ideation to market entry, with an online application and a panel that gives final approval.
At a glance
| Best for | Aspiring entrepreneurs and early-stage startups, including students and faculty |
|---|---|
| Stage | Idea – Early revenue |
| Run with | Punjab State Council of Science and Technology, Confederation of Indian Industry, Kontent Factory (Chandigarh), I-RISE (IISER Mohali) |
About VentureNest Incubation Programme
The VentureNest incubation programme is the main route into the incubator. It is aimed at aspiring entrepreneurs and early-stage startups, and the site says it covers the stretch from ideation to market entry.
What you get
- Co-working space, mentorship from industry experts, networking and pitch events.
- Investor introductions and access to funding resources.
- Support with intellectual property rights, company registration and business incorporation.
- Guidance on legal and regulatory compliance, and help with market research and product validation.
Who can apply
- Aspiring entrepreneurs and early-stage startups. The site also says it fosters an entrepreneurial culture among students and faculty.
How selection works: Startups apply online. Shortlisted startups present their vision to a panel of mentors and industry experts, who give final incubation approval.
How to apply: Use the online form linked from the Apply Now buttons on the site. Questions can go to venturenest@cgcuniversity.in.