IoBM’s Incubator Founders’ League Startup Grant Challenge Open for Applications

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Founders’ League Startup Grant Challenge is now open for applications for its fourth cohort, hosted at Shahjehan Syed Karim Incubation Centre – IoBM. This program offers a unique opportunity for early-stage startups to receive zero-equity grant funding, comprehensive training, tailored mentorship, and investor readiness support.

Through 45 days of online training sessions, participants will gain the necessary skills and knowledge to build a strong foundation for their startups. The program also includes seven weeks of dedicated mentorship from experienced entrepreneurs and industry experts.

To help startups prepare for potential investment, the Founders’ League offers a four-week investor readiness program. This program provides guidance on crafting compelling pitches, navigating the investment landscape, and effectively communicating their value proposition to investors.

In addition, the program facilitates exclusive meetings with potential investors through Investors’ Hours, creating opportunities for startups to connect with key stakeholders.

To apply for the Founders’ League Startup Grant Challenge, please visit linktr.ee/sskic. 

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