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TIDE 2.0 PROGRAM


            As part of the TIDE 2.0 program, supported by MeitY,   program is currently in Phase 3. Incubated startups are
            IIMV FIELD has selected 4 startups in the EIR category   expected to get structured input from IIMV FIELD on
            and 2 startups in the grant category. In March 2023,   building their prototypes, go-to-market strategies, and
            IIMV FIELD provided financial support in tranche 2 for   becoming investor-ready in the upcoming months.
            EIR startups and in tranche 1 for grant startups. The

            IIMV FIELD RECEIVES A THUMPING RESPONSE IN
            THE WOMEN STARTUP PROGRAM, COHORT 3


            The Women Startup Program is an initiative by NSRCEL,   geographical locations, i.e., the startups selected for the
            IIMB in which IIMV FIELD is a partner institute. IIMV FIELD   Incubation Phase at IIMV FIELD were only from AP and
            has successfully completed two cohorts so far. In the   TG. In a change of strategy for the third cohort, NSRCEL
            third cohort, the startups have successfully completed   allowed startups all over India to choose their ideal
            the ideation and pre-incubation phases at NSRCEL. The   partner institute irrespective of the incubator and
            IIMV FIELD team has also participated in the      startup’s location. Among all the partner institutes for
            Entrepreneurs Enabler Conclave organized by IIMB in   the program, IIMV FIELD received the second-highest
            January 2023.                                     number of applications. Phase 3 (Incubation) is
                                                              expected to begin at IIMV FIELD in the upcoming
            In the first two cohorts of the program, the startups and   months.
            partner institutes were matched only according to their


            ABOUT OUR START-UPS

















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