Accelerate India is an initiative launched from Ahmedabad, aimed at promoting startups globally, fostering their growth, and building connections with international investors and industry players. It serves as a distinctive platform that empowers startups, family offices, and enterprises to step onto the global stage—bridging innovation with international impact.
The initiative cuts across a wide spectrum of sectors, including fintech, med-tech, deep-tech, EVs, Agri-tech, and more—demonstrating a firm commitment to multi-industry entrepreneurship .
Accelerate India is rapidly extending its global footprint into key innovation hubs such as Hong Kong, Dubai, Singapore, the UK, the USA, Finland, Germany—and additionally Austria and the Netherlands—during its expansion journey.
Core Pillars of Support:
- Global Reach: Functions as a launchpad for Indian startups, connecting them to overseas markets and foreign investors.
- Market Access: Helps ventures establish both domestic and international presence.
- Industry Partnerships: Facilitates collaborations between startups and established industry players.
- Technology Access: Via its Technology Park, it provides startups with resources for refining strategy and enhancing product development.
Founders & Leadership:
- Dr. Neha Sharma, Founder & Director, brings insights from her tenure as CEO at CrAdLE (the incubation center of the Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India).
- Sushil Sharma of Marwari Catalyst supports the initiative, known for transforming startup ecosystems—especially in tier 2 cities—and extending its global potential .
In a strategic move to scale its impact, Accelerate India recently raised undisclosed funding from GrowthSense. This infusion is expected to enable accelerated support, resources, and market-program development for global startup expansion.
