**CarbonEDGE** is an accelerator program introduced by BGIIES , BITS Goa Innovation, Incubation & Entrepreneurship Society under the HDFC Bank Parivartan Program for Startups. The program is designed to support growth-stage startups working towards climate action and sustainability, with a strong focus on carbon removal and carbon management solutions. CarbonEDGE aims to help startups scale their innovations through funding support, expert guidance, mentorship, and access to the BITS Pilani
About BGIIES
BITS Goa Innovation, Incubation & Entrepreneurship Society (BGIIES) is a registered society established in February 2020 under the Societies Registration Act, operating from BITS Pilani, K.K. Birla Goa Campus. It promotes innovation, incubation, and entrepreneurship education and development, with a particular focus on health and environment sectors.
BGIIES currently supports the BITS-BIRAC BioNEST incubator at the Goa campus, which is funded by the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC). The society brings together entrepreneurs, mentors, researchers, and academicians to create a vibrant startup ecosystem. It provides infrastructural support, mentoring, networking opportunities, and business advisory services to early-stage founders working on biotech and environmental innovations.
## Who Benefits
Biotech, health, and environment startups seeking incubation within the BITS Pilani ecosystem and BIRAC-funded infrastructure. Student entrepreneurs from BITS Goa and researchers looking to commercialize innovations in life sciences, environmental technology, and healthcare. Founders benefit from BITS Pilani's strong technical alumni network and research capabilities.
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Frequently asked questions
What funding programs does BGIIES run?
BGIIES currently has 1 program listed in this directory, including CarbonEDGE Accelerator Program at BGIIES under HDFC Bank Parivartan. Each program page covers the funding amount, eligibility and application process.
Is BGIIES a government organisation?
BGIIES 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 BGIIES 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 BGIIES and provides assistance for application preparation, document organisation and prerequisite registrations such as incorporation, DPIIT recognition, MSME and GST.
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