Purpose: To provide a launchpad to the electronics hardware focused startup founders to efficiently go through the product development phases like MVP (Minimum Viable Product) and PMF (Product Market Fit).
Objective: To create an ecosystem of hardware partners with whom Brandworks can form a future partnership in creating “Make-in India” product portfolio which are innovative and cost effective at the same time. All DPIIT Recognised startups having their solutions based on electronics hardware are eligible to apply. Revenue generating startups are preferred though not mandatory.
Problem Statement
Innovative and integrated QR based payment devices and POS terminals
Digital Payment Devices (QR soundbox and POS terminal machines) encouraging digital payments in India
Home and commercial audio systems
Audio systems with a range of 10 watt to 1000 watt with improved connectivity options of BLE / WiFi and AI features
Make in India Connectivity and communication module
Working on connectivity as a theme for any IOT products – BLE, Locational Tags, WiFi, LTE (4G and 4G with 2G fall-back)
To design Make in India solar inverters (Grid Tie and hybrid)
Efficient and cost-effective solar inverters meant for residential rooftop – grid tie and hybrid inverters with in-built energy storage system and connectivity options
To design a working prototype of EV bike infotainment clusters
2W and 3W infotainment clusters with connectivity options in the 5-inch, 7-inch and 10-inch sized TFT screens (Automotive components)
Innovative EV charging solutions to provide fast charging for both 2W, 3W and 4W with connectivity options
Innovative EV charging solutions to provide fast charging for both 2W, 3W and 4W with connectivity options
Awards:-
Maximum 15 shortlisted startups would receive a grant-in-aid of INR 3 Lakhs each based on the discretion of Brandworks Incubation and Research Foundation
Shortlisted startups would be provided market access either through a partnership with Brandworks or any of the partner customers/consumer brands, expert one to one mentoring, access to world class production infrastructure and an opportunity to get connected to the investor communities.
Deadline:- 26-11-2025
