What is IP2Biz ?
About IP2Biz'24 Energy Edition
IP2Biz'24 Energy Edition is a national competition designed to transform groundbreaking intellectual properties (IP) into successful businesses. This competition is primarily targeted towards scientists, researchers, and deep tech innovators who have developed patented technologies in sectors such as New Energy, E-Mobility, Green Hydrogen, Net Zero Energy Buildings, and Climate-tech.
This is an initiative by Marwari Catalysts, one of India’s leading startup accelerators, recognized for its success in nurturing early-stage startups. The program aims to bridge the gap between innovation and commercialisation by providing a platform where innovators can transform their IP into viable business ventures.
How Does IP2Biz Help Scientists and Researchers?
Business Transformation: IP2Biz offers scientists and researchers a unique opportunity to leverage their intellectual property and transform their research into successful startups.
Mentorship and Learning: Participants receive structured mentorship and operational guidance from industry experts, helping them navigate the complexities of bringing a product to market.
Investment Opportunities: The program facilitates investment from Marwari Catalysts and Transition VC, with potential funding of INR 1 Crore or more for each selected startup.
Technical Validation: Transition VC provides technical validation to ensure the commercial viability of the technologies, helping innovators refine and scale their solutions.
Networking and Exposure: Through partnerships with top institutions like IITs, IISc, and NITs, the program offers unparalleled networking opportunities and exposure to potential investors and industry leaders.