Hyderabad-based startup incubator T-Hub has launched Flashpoint, a enterprise studio that can work with founders throughout India to construct new firms.
Below Flashpoint, T-Hub and its {industry} companions will determine particular issues and choose founders to construct startups round them.
Chosen founders will obtain mentorship and entry to infrastructure, together with labs, testbeds and present provide chains.
T-Hub stated founders may even get entry to its community of buyers, mentors and different companions, whereas retaining 100% possession of their startups with out giving up fairness.
Flashpoint is beginning with two tracks: agri-tech and space-tech. For these tracks, T-Hub has partnered with Kheyti, an agri-tech firm engaged on climate-resilient farming options for smallholder farmers, and Dhruva House, an area infrastructure firm.
Founders chosen for the agri-tech monitor will be a part of Kheyti as Entrepreneurs-in-Residence. They may obtain a Rs 1 lakh month-to-month stipend, entry to sponsored pilots and a chance to work with 8,000 greenhouse farmers from the primary week.
For the spacetech monitor, Dhruva House will present entry to its engineering infrastructure, together with cleanrooms, thermal-vacuum and vibration testing services, and floor stations. Founders will be capable to use these services to develop, check and validate their applied sciences.
T-Hub stated it plans so as to add extra tracks with different {industry} companions. Purposes for the agritech and spacetech tracks are presently open via T-Hub’s web site.
Commenting on the event, Kavikrut, CEO, T-Hub, stated, “Flashpoint affords founders one thing genuinely useful – an industry-validated drawback to resolve, an skilled operator to construct it with, and entry to sources and community of T-Hub. When you have the entrepreneurial bug and the eagerness to construct one thing significant, however do not know the place to start out, that is the best program for you.”