Deadline: 30-Sep-20
iPitch is Villgro’s annual deal discovery platform that gets social entrepreneurs, incubators and impact investors to discover each other. iPitch 2020 has been redesigned in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. They need to support as many impact creating solutions as possible. Keeping this in mind, applications are open to a wider set of sectors and stages. They will also be supporting shortlisted applicants in doing their best at the Virtual Pitches.
Villgro is one of India’s pioneering incubators of social enterprises. They believe that innovation and market based models are powerful solutions to alleviating poverty and creating social impact at scale.
iPitch gives entrepreneurs access to:
- Incubation Programs
- Access to technical assistance, mentorship, and incubation programs
- Capital
- In the form of grant or equity funding between INR 15 Lakhs and INR 75 lakhs.
- Revenue stage applicants will be considered for grant, equity and debt funding between INR 35 Lakhs to INR 2 Cr
Application Criteria
iPitch 2020 is open to a range of for-profit social enterprises:
- Stages
- Prototype Stage: MVP / Prototype ready / Launched in market
- Revenue Stage: Generating revenue
- Sectors
- Education
- Health
- Agriculture
- Energy & Cleantech
- Sheltertech & housing
- Financial Inclusion
- Livelihood and Skill Development
For more information, visit https://www.villgro.org/ipitch