Electropreneur Park (EP), Bhubaneswar is inviting applications from startups, innovators, and entrepreneurs for its Open Challenge Program.
Focus Areas
- Startups and innovators in Deep-Tech sectors such as Embedded Systems, Robotics, IoT, and Computer Vision, including AI and ML.
- Design of Low Power Analog & Digital Circuits, Low Power Hardware Design, and Semiconductor Design.
- ESDM solutions for challenges in Mining, Power Transmission & Distribution, using technologies like IIoT, AI/ML, and Wireless Sensor Networks.
- Smart City Solutions for Traffic Management, Safety & Surveillance, Energy Conservation, and Lighting.
- Agri-Tech Solutions addressing challenges in the agriculture industry using Robotics, UAV, IoT, and Computer Vision.
- ESDM solutions for Energy Monitoring, Logging, Conservation, and Domestic/Corporate Automation using Embedded Systems, IoT, and AI/ML.
What They Offer
- State-of-the-art Ready-to-Work Plug & Play space
- Pre-Incubation, Incubation & Virtual Incubation services
- Access to a FabLab & ESDM Lab with advanced testing & measuring equipment
- In-house component bank for quick support during product development
- Financial assistance up to ₹50,000 for components and other services on onboarding
- Seed grant of ₹2 Lakhs for incubated startups
- Access to Reference Design Library and high-speed internet
- Direct mentoring from industry experts and access to VC funding
- Technical & marketing support, including access to 19+ CoE Labs PAN India
- Facilitation of collaboration with government agencies & industry
- Opportunities for international exposure and cross-border collaborations
- Legal, accounting, IPR/patenting support and sponsorship to events
- 12 months free software including MATLAB, Simulink, and 90+ add-on products
- $5,000 AWS Promotional Credit valid for up to 2 years
Who Can Apply?
Entities working towards the innovation, development, or improvement of products, processes, or services, or scalable business models with high potential for employment generation or wealth creation are encouraged to apply. The entity should not be formed by splitting or reconstructing an existing business.
Start-ups registered with DPIIT under the Start-up India programme are particularly encouraged to participate. Individual academicians, researchers, educators, entrepreneurs, partnership firms, and LLPs may also apply but must register as a private limited company if selected (preferably within 3 months).
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