GrowX Acceleration Program 2026 at AI Centre of Excellence, GIFT City
**GrowX Acceleration Program 2026** is the flagship startup acceleration initiative of the **AI Centre of Excellence (AI CoE), GIFT City**. The program is designed to support **AI-first and DeepTech startups** that are ready to move beyond pilots toward real-world deployments and scalable growth. GrowX focuses on enabling **real-world AI adoption**, industry collaboration, and solution co-creation across public and private sectors. Through a curated ecosystem of government, industry, mentors
About this scheme
**GrowX Acceleration Program 2026** is the flagship startup acceleration initiative of the **AI Centre of Excellence (AI CoE), GIFT City**. The program is designed to support **AI-first and DeepTech startups** that are ready to move beyond pilots toward real-world deployments and scalable growth.
GrowX focuses on enabling **real-world AI adoption**, industry collaboration, and solution co-creation across public and private sectors. Through a curated ecosystem of government, industry, mentors, and advanced infrastructure, startups can refine solutions, validate use cases, and scale meaningfully.
The program emphasizes long-term impact, national relevance, and global competitiveness for serious AI-driven ventures.
Who can apply
- Indian startups building **AI-first or DeepTech solutions**
- Startups ready to move beyond pilots toward real-world deployments
- Domain-focused teams leveraging AI for scalable and impactful use cases
- Founders seeking industry collaboration and ecosystem-driven growth
- Startups aligned with public or private sector AI adoption
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How much funding does GrowX Acceleration Program 2026 at AI Centre of Excellence, GIFT City provide?
GrowX Acceleration Program 2026 at AI Centre of Excellence, GIFT City provides support amount varies. The exact amount sanctioned depends on the proposal and the evaluation by the program authority.
Is GrowX Acceleration Program 2026 at AI Centre of Excellence, GIFT City currently accepting applications?
Closed on Jan 5, 2026. Always confirm the current window with the program authority before preparing your application.
Does GrowX Acceleration Program 2026 at AI Centre of Excellence, GIFT City take equity?
No. This program is listed as equity-free, which means the funding does not dilute your shareholding. Review the official terms for any debt or convertible components.
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