Green Spark, a visionary social initiative by Yamaha Motor Solutions India Private Limited (YMSLI), focuses on empowering deeptech startups dedicated to addressing critical social and environmental challenges using latest technologies. This program offers not only project-based grants but also invaluable mentorship and opportunities for partnerships, fueling innovation and fostering positive change in our world.
Validate your technology to ensure it meets industry standards and is ready for market operations
Project-based Grant
Receive project-based funding of Rs 4-5 lakhs under the CSR scheme to solve social or environmental issue
Mentorship
Gain access to technology mentors who will help refine and enhance your ideas, ensuring they reach their maximum potential.
Timeline
Invite Social Startup Proposals
Open from April 12, 2024, through April 30, 2024.
Startup shortlist
Results will be announced on or before May 18, 2024.
Project Commencement
Projects will commence starting May 27, 2024.
Eligibility Criteria
Startups incorporated and based in India.
The team must be part of a legally recognized entity defining the company’s structure.
Each startup must have at least one full-time employee.
Startups aligned with the program’s focus areas.
The product or technology offers unique capabilities not found in existing products, or demonstrates a competitive advantage.
The product or technology must be original, wholly owned, or properly licensed by the startup.
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FINALE
Selected startups are announced for grant disbursement under Catalyst For Impact.
These top ventures move ahead to receive support for scaling their impact.
VIRTUAL PITCH
Present your solution to a panel of domain experts in a live virtual session.
REGISTRATION
All submissions shall be evaluated by an esteemed & independent jury
All registered participants get access to exclusive content curated for startups
Last date for submission – 13 April 2025
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FINALE
Finalists to make in-person pitch to top VCs, investors for a funding opportunity and will be featured in Leap to Unicorn Finale aired on CNBC TV18
All Finalists get featured on CNBCTV18’s Young Turks show and get coverage on Forbes India
SHORTLISTING
Shortlisted participants create a video pitch basis insights from the boot camp for further evaluation
Top 20 startups take their pitches further for jury evaluation
BOOTCAMP
Top 400 participants participate in extensive 15-day virtual knowledge sharing sessions on creating impactful pitch-decks
Insights from industry experts, unicorn founders, and investors
REGISTRATION
All submissions shall be evaluated by an esteemed & independent jury
All registered participants get access to exclusive content curated for startups
Last date for submission – 24th March 2025
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