MedTech CoE: A Centre of Entrepreneurship (CoE) established by STPI at SGPGI Lucknow launches NAVONMESH - Open Challenge Program 2.0

MedTech CoE has been set up by a consortium comprising of Software Technology Parks of India (STPI), Ministry of Electronics and IT, SGPGI Lucknow, Department of IT and Electronics Government of UP, Association of Indian Medical Device Industry (AiMED), Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone (AMTZ). The objectives of opening the same is to boost start-ups in the field of medical equipment/electronics & health informatics and to contribute to “Make-in-India” & “Digital India” programs of Govt. of India by reducing Health Care Equipment imports and recognize value of Health Care Equipment & Technology locally.

Focus Area: MEDI ELECTRONICS, HEALTH INFORMATICS, HEALTH TECH, IOT

Target Beneficiaries: 50 start-ups are expected to be benefitted over a period of 5 Years

Partners: Partners include
o Government: GoI, MeitY, STPI, STPINEXT, GoUP
o Academia: IIIT Lucknow, IIT Kanpur
o Knowledge: AMTZ
o Technology: AiMED, AMTZ
o Ecosystem: Startup India
o Industry Association: All India Medical Device Association (AiMED), The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE), Lucknow

Facilities & Services:
• Physical infrastructure including state-of-the-art Ready-to-Work Plug & Play space
• Direct mentoring from stalwarts of business/tech domain
• Financial Support through seed funding
• High Speed Internet Access
• Access to VC funding
• Technical Support
• Marketing Support
• IPR Related Support Services
• Access to 19+ CoE Labs PAN India
• End-to-end marketing plan to place your start-up on the global map
• Legal, Accounting, IPR/Patenting Facilitation & other support Service
• Cross border collaboration via international promotional agency partners
• Sponsorship to National/International level events to showcase your products for global exposure

Key take-aways on onboarding:
• Dedicated team/Support round the clock
• Financial Support through seed funding
• Technical, Marketing and Product development lifecycle support
• Access to 19+ CoE Labs PAN India
• Direct Mentoring from stalwarts of Business/Tech domain
• Liasioning for CSR Connects, investor pitching (if eligible)
• Legal, Accounting, IPR/Patenting Facilitation & other support Service
• Built-Up space of 15,000 sq. ft. at SGPGI, Lucknow
• State-of-art lab facilities

Last date to apply is 25th October, 2021.