Team i-Hub

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Megha Gajjar has played a key role in driving impactful initiatives at iHub, particularly in supporting startup incubation and growth with a focus on social impact. Her management of the Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS) has been instrumental in providing crucial funding opportunities to budding ventures. Megha's proficiency in proposal drafting, compliance management, and program coordination has ensured the smooth execution of various initiatives tailored to nurture social impact startups. Beyond this, she has been actively involved in designing and overseeing acceleration programs, offering startups essential mentorship, industry linkages, and access to vital funding streams. Megha's unwavering commitment to assisting startups through evaluation, investor engagement, and compliance procedures reflects her dedication to cultivating a dynamic ecosystem for social impact entrepreneurship within iHub.

"As an Assistant Manager, my core responsibilities revolve around supporting startups in the ICT and related sectors throughout their journey from ideation to market entry. This involves providing them with access to grants, networking opportunities, and mentoring at various stages of their development.
Part of my role involves collaborating with diverse organizations to furnish startups with Soft Infrastructure support, essential for their growth and sustainability.
Moreover, I engage in daily communication with mentors, investors, and ecosystem enablers to foster collaboration and support for the startups under incubation."

"With a focus on EdTech, HRTech, AdTech, and Marketing startups, I serve as a dedicated startup mentor and facilitator. Drawing from my firsthand knowledge, I guide startups in the effective management and operation of their ventures. Additionally, I actively contribute to flagship programs of i-Hub Gujarat such as Startup Srujan Seed Support (S4), MSME Hackathon, and more, fostering innovation and entrepreneurial growth in the startup ecosystem."

DeepTech startups refer to companies that leverage cutting-edge technologies and scientific advancements to create innovative products or solutions. These startups typically operate in sectors such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotics, biotechnology, nanotechnology, and advanced materials. Unlike conventional technology startups, DeepTech startups often involve a significant level of scientific research and development.

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"Evaluating and managing investment opportunities. Financial analysis, and due diligence on potential startups, assisting in the selection process for funding. Provide strategic guidance and contribute to the growth of Startups. Provide Mentorship, fostering a dynamic ecosystem that supports innovation and business development."

As a programme assistant, I am part of the investment team and actively involved in startup initiatives and investment-related activities. I also support the execution of startup ecosystem programs, assist in the startup evaluation process, and help coordinate various events within the organization.