Incubation for Growth – COEP’s Bhau Institute

Overview

Kick start and Grow your startup in a sustainable environment with access to Bhau’s world class resources.

We aim to provide a growth oriented yet sustainable environment to the start-ups we incubate and we realize this mission by providing these companies access to innovation lab, co-working space, shared services, training programs, events, mentors, co-founders, investors, and other services that will move them onto the fast track to success.

Our DNA

We are dedicated to facilitating the development of entrepreneurs and creation of start-up companies, to further the goal of economically viable, social acceptable, and ecologically sustainable development of India.

Incubation Types

Pre-Incubation

This program is designed for students and budding entrepreneurs who are:

Interested in learning about entrepreneurship as a career and exploring their ideas In very early stages of exploring technical and business validation of their business ideas.
Significant amount of training, basic level of business and technology validation mentoring, and access to networking events is provided for these entrepreneurs.

Physical Incubation

A selective and intensive program, with tangible outcomes for startup success. Companies selected in this program will have structured training, targeted mentoring, third-party service provider access, funding support, hand-on guidance and access to a global network of co-founders, mentors, investors, and services providers for the incubation period. Business innovation building on the principals of thematic-bundling, convergence of industries, and disruptive business models will be emphasized. Though Bhau Incubator will seek to support start-ups based on their potential impact, special consideration will be given to start-ups in the areas of IoT, HealthCare Technologies, Cyber Security, and Grassroots Innovations.

Virtual Incubation

To accommodate the demand and to meet the unique needs of a certain segment of startup companies, the incubator will have a virtual incubator program whereby the companies that do not get space at the incubation facility or that choose not to have a physical space but can avail of the benefits of the incubation programming. This will also be one of the ways in which the incubator will maintain a healthy pipeline of potential incubatee companies. Entrepreneurs will be able to:ul>

Receiving mentoring on business opportunity validation

Access to training programs

Limited access to various networking events.

Corporate Incubation

Bhau institute will work closely with corporate organizations, to become the incubation center for them, focusing on the areas of innovation and incubation in their specific technology areas.

The organizations, will be able to leverage Bhau resources to support the research and development of innovative products and then incubate them to be successful startups.

These innovations normally fall outside the main stream of corporate innovation pipeline within their organization.