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Incubator Chennai, Tamil Nadu Est. 2018

AIC Anna Incubator

Atal Incubation Centre at Anna University, Chennai, building technology-led, IP-centric startups across Tamil Nadu.

1 program listed

About AIC Anna Incubator

AIC Anna Incubator is a Section 8 company set up by Anna University with a grant from the Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog. Based at the AC Tech campus in Guindy, Chennai, it provides innovation, incubation, and startup services to new entrepreneurs across Tamil Nadu.

The centre offers mentorship, office space, technology support, investor access, and the university's labs and faculty expertise. It works closely with industry, government agencies, and the network of more than 500 colleges affiliated with Anna University to spread a culture of innovation, and it puts particular weight on creating technology-driven, IP-centric startups in its focus areas.

Tech founders in Tamil Nadu building IP-led ventures, student entrepreneurs from Anna University and its affiliated colleges, and early-stage teams wanting prototyping and lab access within a university setting all benefit, with the centre especially useful for first-generation entrepreneurs in Chennai who need structured guidance and institutional credibility. Operating since 2018, it is online at annaincubator.org.

Who they work with

Stages
Idea MVP / Prototype Early Revenue
Sectors
Deeptech & Robotics AI, SaaS & Enterprise Biotech, Health & Pharma Manufacturing & Industrial Climate, Energy & EV

Programs by AIC Anna Incubator 1

Closed Grant
FundingUp to Rs. 50 lakh
Equity-free

AIC - Anna Incubator is inviting applications for the DST Seed Support Program (SSP), a major initiative by the Department of Science & Technology, Government of India. The program aims to empower technology-driven startups to transition from a ready prototype to full commercialization, accelerating innovation and entrepreneurship, especially in deep-tech and high-impact sectors. Key Benefits provided to selected startups: Funding: Seed Support up to Rs. 50 Lakhs.

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Frequently asked questions

What funding programs does AIC Anna Incubator run?

AIC Anna Incubator currently has 1 program listed in this directory, including DST Seed Support Program (SSP) at AIC - Anna Incubator. Each program page covers the funding amount, eligibility and application process.

Is AIC Anna Incubator a government organisation?

AIC Anna Incubator is listed as a incubator. It is not a government body, and its programs follow the organisation's own selection process.

How do I evaluate whether a AIC Anna Incubator program fits my startup?

Start with the stages and sectors shown on this profile, then open the program pages for eligibility conditions and document checklists. If you want a structured view, send an enquiry below and an IncorpX advisor will walk you through fit and readiness.

Do I apply to these programs through IncorpX?

No. Applications are always submitted in your own name with the respective program authority. IncorpX is independent of AIC Anna Incubator and provides assistance for application preparation, document organisation and prerequisite registrations such as incorporation, DPIIT recognition, MSME and GST.

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This directory is compiled from publicly available official sources and is provided for general information only. It does not constitute legal, financial, tax or professional advice. Funding amounts, eligibility criteria, required documents, deadlines and availability are determined by each program authority and change with every cycle, so the details shown here may be incomplete or out of date. Always confirm the current terms on the official program source before you apply or take any decision.

IncorpX charges no fee for the information in this directory and does not collect, process, lodge or submit any application on your behalf. Applications are made by you, in your own name, directly with the respective program authority. IncorpX provides assistance only for application preparation and for related registrations such as company incorporation, DPIIT recognition, MSME (Udyam) and GST. Eligibility, approval, disbursement and selection rest solely with the respective program authority, and IncorpX makes no representation or guarantee as to any outcome.

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