SPJIMR EarthLab Bootcamp
August 5, 2024The SPJIMR EarthLab Bootcamp, hosted by the Sunil Bhatia Start-up Resource Hub, in partnership with Startup Réseau, empowers emerging entrepreneurs in the sustainability sector. Focusing on key industries such as Agriculture and ClimateTech, our bootcamp provides a comprehensive platform to support innovators driving impactful solutions to urgent global issues.
Know more about SPJIMR EarthLab Bootcamp 2024
Benefits
Mentorship: Receive tailored mentorship from industry experts and seasoned entrepreneurs.
Workshops and masterclass sessions: Enhance your skills and knowledge through targeted sessions and practical exercises.
Real-time feedback: Gain valuable insights to refine your strategies and solutions.
Industry and corporate connect: Build connections with leading corporations and industry partners.
Investor connects: Access a network of potential investors.
Tech credits: Get access to upto $500K worth of Technology Partner Credits.
Acceleration opportunity: The top start-ups will be considered for the upcoming EarthLab Accelerator by WISE Tech, SPJIMR.
Free of charge: This bootcamp is free for participants, offering invaluable resources and support at no cost.
Programme structure
The 30-day bootcamp will operate in a virtual environment with various engagement formats, including one-on-one mentoring, workshops and masterclass sessions, and real-time feedback. Founders will engage in 2-3 days of weekly participation, including:
Dive into key areas such as product-market fit, financing and valuation, pitching and presentation, and go-to-market strategy. These sessions are conducted by experienced industry professionals who bring a wealth of knowledge and practical insights.
Engage with experienced speakers who have deep industry experience and a passion for the sustainability space. The series will cover essential topics including, but not limited to:
- Understanding the ESG landscape: Trends and opportunities in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) sectors
- From concept to impact: Building and scaling your start-up
- Zero to one: Strategies for accelerating growth
- Advancing social inclusion: Empowering marginalised communities
- Harnessing technology for sustainable development: Innovations and solutions
Guidance and mentorship from mentors with deep knowledge of the sustainability sector and extensive industry experience.
The bootcamp will conclude with a Demo Day, featuring presentations to internal teams, investors, and partners. This event provides a platform for startups to showcase their progress and gain valuable insights.
Eligibility criteria
The SPJIMR EarthLab Bootcamp is designed for early-stage start-ups operating in the sustainability space. We welcome applications from start-ups focused on areas such as climate change, natural resources management, pollution and waste management, biodiversity conservation, sustainable agriculture, AgriTech solutions, and other sustainability-related fields. If your startup is dedicated to addressing these critical global challenges, we encourage you to apply and join us in creating a sustainable future.