Kickstart Landing Page

India’s Best Entrepreneurship Program for Academia

Partner with T-Hub to build a world class innovation ecosystem in your institution.

What is Kickstart?

Designed and developed by the experts at T-Hub, The World’s Largest Innovation Campus and a Government of Telangana initiative, KICKSTART is India’s first and only comprehensive capacity-building program for academic institutions.

Comprising specifically designed modules to assess existing capacity and provide recommendations ranging from physical infrastructure to training students in idea validation and prototype development, KICKSTART aims to nurture the spirit of entrepreneurship in every student who has the potential to solve problems for a rapidly developing Indian economy.

Key Benefits of the Program

Need Gap Analysis of Existing Ecosystem
Developing Startup Incubation capabilities of Faculty
Entrepreneurship 101 Sessions for Aspiring Students
Idea to Prototype Development Training
Exposure to T-Hub’s and Telangana’s Startup Ecosystem
Access to key partners to accelerate academic incubation

Kickstart Focus Areas

Academic Incubation Zone

Assessment of the current landscape and identifying gaps
Support in setting up the incubation centre
Mentorship and support to existing startups
Capacity building for incubation centre staff
Program designing for incubation, acceleration & corporate engagement programs
Remote mentor and service support
Remote end-to-end program delivery & support

Our Impact

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Kickstart Process

Milestones in Detail

Need Gap Analysis

Evaluation of the Incubation Center
Audit of Digital Presence
Advise on legality and framework of incubation center

Capacity Building for Faculty

Innovation Mindset Assessment of faculty
Capacity Building of faculties in startup incubation

Entrepreneurship 101 for Students

Innovation mindset assessment for students
Student Entrepreneurship Training Program
Hackathon

Idea to Prototype Development Training

Blitz Modules –

Empathize
Define &Refine
Ideate
Design
Prototype
Testing
Iterate

Kickstart Engagements

Blitz

Blitz aims to help founders streamline their ideation process and transform their ideas into tangible outcomes. We believe in the importance of collaboration and knowledge-sharing and have planned 1:many hands-on workshops, where founders can engage with experts and other participants, fostering an environment of learning and collective problem-solving.

Partners

Student Testimonials

Play

Support in the entrepreneurship cell set up
Incubation manager training
Gain insights on topics dominated in the entrepreneurial world
An environment that introduces to you a rich learning experience
Access to global level events, talks, etc.,

Who should be a part of the KickStart Program?

All the educational institutions who are aiming to run a global standard incubation centre to nurture student entrepreneurs. If this vision resonates with you, then the KickStart program is for you!