About Us

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AIC@36Inc successfully navigated its pilot phase from 2017 to 2023, focusing on building the institution and the ecosystem, and nurturing technology-based startups with good ideas, Proof of Concepts (POCs), and products. During this foundational period (2017–2023), we impacted 127 Start-ups

ABOUT US

AIC@36Inc: Fueling Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Chhattisgarh

Who We Are

AIC@36Inc (36Inc) is Chhattisgarh’s first of its kind sector agnostic business incubation cum acceleration center. We operate as a Society established by the Government of Chhattisgarh under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology in 2017

Our primary objective is to encourage, promote, and boost the Startup Ecosystem across the state. We serve as a business incubator and accelerator, actively helping aspiring start-ups develop their ideas and turn them into reality, and assisting already existing companies in scaling their products and services. Since launching in July 2017, AIC@36Inc has been instrumental in building a fundamentally strong startup ecosystem and promoting innovation across all sectors in Chhattisgarh

We welcome any start-up desiring to develop their ideas or scale an existing business

What We Do

The Great Assets to Startups

We provide high quality and cost effective incubation. To foster entrepreneurship, we focus on five important aspects: Incubation, Mentoring, Networking, Education, and Funding

We help accelerate the development of start-up units by providing hands-on assistance during the vulnerable start-up period, offering both business assistance and facility-based support

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We help start-ups and existing companies develop products/services. We offer Pre-incubation, Incubation, Virtual Incubation, and Acceleration programmes

Strategic Approach

Hub & Spoke Model

To widen our impact beyond the initial centralized model, AIC@36Inc Phase 1 is implementing a decentralized Hub-Spoke model

Hub: The Central Incubation Center

Core Functions: The central incubation center acts as the primary hub, coordinating activities, resources, and support services.

Resource Pooling: It pools resources like funding, expertise, and technology, making them accessible to the spokes.

Strategy and Vision: Sets the overall strategic direction, ensuring alignment with regional development goals and innovation trends.

Centralized Services: Offers centralized services such as mentorship programs, legal and financial advice, market analysis, and networking opportunities.

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Spokes: District Administrations, Educational Institutes, Private Incubation Centers

1. District Administrations

Local Outreach: Focus on identifying and nurturing local startups, facilitating government support and compliance.

Policy Implementation: Work on implementing regional policies and incentives for startups.

Local Ecosystem Development: Foster a supportive local environment for entrepreneurship.

2. Educational Institutes

Talent and Research: Utilize academic research and talent for startup ideas and innovations.

Educational Programs: Provide educational and training programs tailored to entrepreneurial skills and startup needs.

Student Startups: Encourage and support student-led startups, offering a bridge to the professional startup ecosystem.

3. Private Incubation Centers

Specialized Support: Offer specialized support and resources tailored to specific industry sectors or stages of startup development.

Private Sector Linkages: Facilitate connections with private sector players for funding, mentorship, and collaboration opportunities.

Innovation Hubs: Act as mini-hubs for innovation, providing a more intimate and focused setting for startups.

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Essential Features for Final Execution

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  • Optimized Sprint Planning
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Incremental Delivery Approach
  • Delivering Innovative
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