Maruti Suzuki Accelerator
Backs mobility and tech startups with equity-free mentorship and possible cash grants.
The Maruti Suzuki Accelerator is an equity-free mobility-tech accelerator from Maruti Suzuki Innovation / Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL), for startups building mobility, automotive or adjacent technology generally past the MVP stage with existing customers. Startups apply online with a business plan, pitch deck and supplementary videos, covering the product, market, team, traction, business mo…
The accelerator supports startups building mobility, automotive, or adjacent technology solutions — connected cars, EVs, AI, AR/VR, autonomous mobility, vehicle diagnostics, road safety, supply chain and more — generally past the MVP stage with existing customers. It isn't limited to automotive-only startups; any tech that could plug into the mobility space is considered.
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