SSN iFound is open to incubating startups right from the idea stage. Through our mentoring process, we ensure startups validate the idea with a proof of concept, build the prototype, develop the minimum viable product (MVP), and scale the product and the business. We also facilitate startups access to the various grants and funding opportunities available in the ecosystem.
Faculty of SSN institutions from diverse domains who have patents or have filed for patents can leverage their inventions to innovate solutions for addressing the critical problems and needs of individuals, businesses, and society. The innovation, pre-incubation, and incubation ecosystem at SSN iFound provides faculty with state-of-the-art technologies and a best-in-class innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem, leveraging the support of leading entrepreneurs and business professionals to build their businesses using the highly successful lean startup methodology.
Students who aspire to become entrepreneurs are encouraged to innovate solutions for solving problems or fulfilling unmet market needs and are given an opportunity to build their businesses by deploying the lean startup methodology.
Alumni of SSN institutions are encouraged to incubate products and solutions for their business ideas. Besides, they are also provided opportunities to join as co-founders of the faculty and student startups.
External Startups from the ecosystem with promising business ideas are invited to get incubated and access facilities such as centers of excellence and mentoring by leading entrepreneurs and professionals pertaining to their domain.