Deadline: 28-Feb-22
Applications are now open for the Flipkart Leap Ahead Accelerator Program that is designed to identify promising early stage startups which have the potential to disrupt the digital ecosystem and provide equity based funding and growth acceleration.
Sectors
Early stage startups working in the following sectors can apply to this program:
- Social / Content
- New ecom categories
- Fintech
- Healthtech
- Gaming
- Technology (Consumer Tech / SaaS)
- B2B / SME
- Agritech
- EdTech
- Logistics / Supply Chain
Funding Information
- The Flipkart Leap Ahead program will be the cornerstone of seed-stage investments made by Flipkart Ventures, the $100M venture fund announced earlier this year by Flipkart. The accelerator will invest in pre-seed and seed stage startups, with a cheque size of $150K – $500K.
- In addition, to boost the growth of these startups that are at the cutting edge of the latest technology, they will undergo a 16 week program designed to set them up for rapid scaling and growth. The program culminates in a demo-day with invite only VCs to enable future rounds of funding.
Benefits
- Equity based investment for the startups upto $500K
- Customized curriculum by FK experts and industry experts across fundraising, finance, product, marketing etc.
- Mentorship with senior Flipkart leadership and functional subject matter experts in core functions
- Connects within the Flipkart ecosystem and the wider VC and investor community
- Co-develop the core product solution, underlying strategy and scale the offering
Eligibility Criteria
Flipkart Leap Ahead will invest in pre-seed and seed stage startups across varied sectors, which have disruptive and innovative business models.
For more information, visit https://www.flipkartleap.com/#leap-ahead