AIC Mahindra Call for Incubation (2026 Cohort)
by AIC Mahindra e-Hub Foundation
Incubation for early-stage startups with PoC/prototype, focusing on DeepTech, robotics, EV, and life sciences.
### Overview
AIC Mahindra e-Hub Foundation is an Atal Incubation Centre supported by Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog, and anchored by Mahindra & Mahindra at Mahindra University in Hyderabad. It operates as a Section 8 not-for-profit company set up to incubate technology startups in areas aligned with Mahindra group interests.
### Focus Areas
The centre concentrates on automotive and mobility, electric vehicles, autonomous and connected vehicles, Industry 4.0, advanced manufacturing, and adjacent deep-tech themes. This sector tilt distinguishes it from broader, sector-agnostic AICs and gives startups a clearer line of sight to industrial pilots and corporate partnerships.
### What Startups Get
Incubated startups can access AIM seed grant support, lab and prototyping infrastructure at Mahindra University, mentorship from Mahindra group leaders and faculty, and connections to potential pilot customers within the Mahindra ecosystem and partner OEMs and suppliers. Programs typically include cohort-based incubation, acceleration tracks, and selective grant funding subject to performance.
### Fit for Founders
The centre is a strong fit for early-stage Indian deep-tech founders building hardware-intensive or software-defined products for vehicles, factories, and supply chains, who benefit from proximity to a large industrial group and an engineering-led university campus.
AIC Mahindra e-Hub Foundation currently has 1 program listed in this directory, including AIC Mahindra Call for Incubation (2026 Cohort). Each program page covers the funding amount, eligibility and application process.
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