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

Startup Incubation Center in Pune Maharashtra

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.

All that you need to kick start your venture and more

ACCESS TO SHARED SERVICES

Access to basics like internet and shared services. Also, get access to COEP physical and intellectual resources

FUNDING SUPPORT

Funding support in terms of access to funding sources and also providing funds as per availability of funds

MENTORING

Expert business and technology mentoring along with legal, operational, marketing, HR and IP development seminars

THIRD PARTY SERVICES

High quality credible and negotiated third-party business services like accounting, legal, patenting, website designers, etc.

PLAY AND BUILD

Access to basics like internet and shared services. Also, get access to COEP physical and intellectual resources

NETWORK AND EVENTS

Access to a vibrant ecosystem where you not only get access to events, but you can also create your own event and grow your network

MENTORING

Expert business and technology mentoring along with legal, operational, marketing, HR and IP development seminars

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.

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.

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:

  • Receiving mentoring on business opportunity validation
  • Access to training programs
  • Limited access to various networking events.

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Grassroot Innovations

Grassroots Innovations refers to the framework of endogenous, unaided innovations by common people at community level [farmers, artisans, pastoralists, workers, and others] without any experience of working in organized sector or assistance from the formal sector…

Healthcare Technology

Healthcare Technologies vertical is of importance to Bhau Institute because it can help solve the complex and challenging societal problem of healthcare for the Indian population…

Internet of Things

In line with the DeitY vision of “To develop connected, secure and smart IoT based systems for our country’s Economy, Society, Environment and global needs”, Bhau Institute is focusing on IOT as one of the main areas…

Cyber Security

With the Digital India ambition, the importance of digital risk management cannot be understated as repeatedly highlighted…

Incubation Thrust Areas

Selection will be based on the commercial viability of your business idea, innovative technology, the possibility of patenting, market opportunity, scalability of the product/business, the uniqueness of business proposition, and team strength.

Bhau Institute is dedicated to facilitating the development of entrepreneurs and creation of start-up companies, to further the goal of economically viable, socially acceptable, and ecologically sustainable development of India. Bhau Institute will realize this mission by providing start-up 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.

Integrated, innovative, demand-driven, global best practices benchmarked programs will be offered to meet the needs of entrepreneurs and start-ups at different stages of their development. The Incubation Programs include: