Atal Incubation Centre (AIC) Prestige

Ecosystem Support For Startup Development

AIC-Prestige operates within the framework of the Atal Innovation Mission Scheme, under the auspices of NITI Aayog, the Government of India. Its primary objective is to nurture high-value, investable startups in the Central India region.

AIC Prestige is a modern incubation centre for start-ups, with a particular emphasis on key sectors experiencing rapid growth, including SaaS (Software as a Service), Drones, Agriculture, Smart Cities, and Industry 4.0.

Currently, it incubates more than 56 start-ups spanning diverse sectors such as Deeptech, Drone-tech, Fintech, Agritech, Ayush and Healthtech, Smart City tech, Greentech, Enterprise tech, Edtech, Logistics, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), SaaS, and Legaltech.

It has been provided funding support by Start-up India, with which it has funded 18 start-ups. AIC Prestige’s Center of Excellence which offers facilities to start-ups, includes a Drone Tech facility inaugurated by Dr. V. K. Saraswat, Member of NITI Aayog and Chancellor of JNU.

Regular updates on the latest government schemes, sector-specific grants, and startup challenges are provided to all incubated startups.

AIC has also signed MoUs with entities across various sectors actively contributing to the start-up ecosystem to attract and support aspiring entrepreneurs, and encourage them to establish their start-ups in Central India.

It envisions creating 5-6 cohorts for incubating start-ups, with each cohort comprising 15-20 promising ventures. Additionally, AIC Prestige strives to establish a robust brand presence within the Central India start-up community, positioning itself as a sought-after destination for start-up incubation. Through these initiatives, AIC Prestige endeavors to enhance the start-up ecosystem in the region and foster the growth of innovative and successful businesses.

Inaguration of Atal Incubation Centre By Governor of M.P. Hon'ble Anandi Ben Patel and Hon'ble Minister Of State for HRD (Higher Education) Mr. Satya Pal Singh
Inaguration of Atal Incubation Centre By Governor of M.P. Hon'ble Anandi Ben Patel and Hon'ble Minister Of State for HRD (Higher Education) Mr. Satya Pal Singh

Focus Areas

Visual Computing

AI/ML Applications

E-Commerece

Robotics

Fintech

Health Care

Process from Start-up Creation to Expansion

Our Events and Workshops

Tailored for SaaS startups, this program at AIC-Prestige offers focused mentoring in business modeling and tech development. With structured programs and industry alliances, it propels startups towards exponential growth in the competitive SaaS landscape.

Entrepreneurs can propel their startups with a series of mentoring workshops encompassing business and tech modeling, go-to-market strategies, and funding readiness. These sessions, guided by industry experts, offer a hands-on approach to elevate startups and provide the necessary guidance for a successful takeoff.

A pre-incubation program fostering successful startups. Led by industry experts, it offers sessions on startup fundamentals, success parameters, knowledge sharing, and personalized one-to-one mentoring.

Industry Partners

Startups Incubated

Drone Tech Lab

PIMR plays a pivotal role in incubating startups focused on Drone Technology. We provide essential mentoring and resources to nurture their growth and scalability. Our advanced lab, furnished with drones, sensors, and cutting-edge software, offers a dynamic environment for innovation. Strategic collaborations with industry leaders like Kambill, UAS Microsystems, and Paras Aerospace further reinforce our commitment to excellence in this field.

Industry 4.0 Automation

Enabling the future of manufacturing, PIMR’s Industry 4.0 Automation program, provides startups with specialized mentoring for high-tech development and prototyping in the manufacturing sector. Complementing this initiative is our state-of-the-art Hi Tech lab, outfitted with cutting-edge equipment including sensors, robotics, IoT technology, and an array of machines. Here, students can delve into research, conduct experiments, and fabricate prototypes, gaining invaluable hands-on experience in the realm of advanced automation and manufacturing processes.

Smart City Solutions

This initiative is tailored to support smart-city solution innovators, offering specialized incubation services with a sharp focus on low-cost tech development and product prototyping. Within this incubation center, students are driven to pioneer inventive solutions addressing urban challenges. From revolutionizing parking and traffic management to enhancing healthcare, security, and public communication systems, our aim is to usher in a smarter and more sustainable urban landscape.

Drone Tech Lab

PIMR plays a pivotal role in incubating startups focused on Drone Technology. We provide essential mentoring and resources to nurture their growth and scalability. Our advanced lab, furnished with drones, sensors, and cutting-edge software, offers a dynamic environment for innovation. Strategic collaborations with industry leaders like Kambill, UAS Microsystems, and Paras Aerospace further reinforce our commitment to excellence in this field.

Industry 4.0 Automation

Enabling the future of manufacturing, PIMR’s Industry 4.0 Automation program, provides startups with specialized mentoring for high-tech development and prototyping in the manufacturing sector. Complementing this initiative is our state-of-the-art Hi Tech lab, outfitted with cutting-edge equipment including sensors, robotics, IoT technology, and an array of machines. Here, students can delve into research, conduct experiments, and fabricate prototypes, gaining invaluable hands-on experience in the realm of advanced automation and manufacturing processes.

Smart City Solutions

This initiative is tailored to support smart-city solution innovators, offering specialized incubation services with a sharp focus on low-cost tech development and product prototyping. Within this incubation center, students are driven to pioneer inventive solutions addressing urban challenges. From revolutionizing parking and traffic management to enhancing healthcare, security, and public communication systems, our aim is to usher in a smarter and more sustainable urban landscape.

Glimpses of Events organized at AIC Prestige

Our Latest Initiative

Prestige Exponentia

Prestige Exponentia is a meticulously crafted program spanning one year. Participants engage in intensive classroom sessions for one week every month, supplemented by hands-on experiences and global exposure. Led by top experts in the industry and academia, the program delves deep into strategies for successful Family Managed Businesses (FMB). This comprehensive approach ensures participants gain the knowledge and skills needed to drive their enterprises forward.

Exponentia aims to ensure that the new inductees into the family business are well-equipped and capable of unlocking the exponential growth potential.