AIC RAISE
I-Manager (Shaping Future Incubation Leaders)
About the Program
The I-Manager program builds the next generation of incubation leaders by providing a strong foundation in incubation management. It equips participants with the knowledge and skills to design and deliver structured startup programs, engage with stakeholders, and drive innovation initiatives within their institutions.
Who is Eligible?
- Incubation Managers with 0-2 years of experience
- A maximum of 3 candidates from an incubator
What to Expect?
Participants will gain:
Incubation Foundations
Understand the core principles of incubation management and how to build effective support systems for startups.
Program Design & Delivery
Learn to create, structure, and execute innovation programs that drive measurable outcomes.
Ecosystem & Funding Access
Discover pathways to government schemes, corporate connects, and funding opportunities for startups.
Mentorship & Real-World Learning
Apply knowledge through case studies, guided mentorship, and hands-on ecosystem engagement.
Program Outcomes
Graduates of the I-Manager program will be:
- Confident ecosystem enablers, ready to lead incubation activities.
- Skilled at supporting and mentoring startups within institutional or regional setups.
- Equipped with strategies to scale innovation initiatives and strengthen entrepreneurial ecosystems.
How to apply?
Contact for tailor made service for your institution
- IEDCIhub@aicraise.com
I-Hub: Building Institutional Incubation Powerhouses
About the Program
The I-Hub program is designed to help institutions establish and scale their own incubation centres into world-class innovation spaces. By combining strategic funding, infrastructure development, and ecosystem support, I-Hub enables institutions to become sustainable, high-impact engines of entrepreneurship.
Who is Eligible?
- Universities, colleges, and institutions planning to set up or strengthen incubation centres.
- Institutions looking to expand infrastructure, secure funding, and build a startup ecosystem.
- A maximum of 2–3 representatives can be nominated from each institution for the engagement.
What to Expect?
Strategic Funding Enablement
Proven pathways to unlock up to ₹13 Cr in non-dilutive grants through GENESIS, Startup India, and other national programs.
Infrastructure Growth
Support to expand incubation facilities from small centres into 10,000 sq. ft.+ innovation hubs.
Startup Ecosystem Development
Structured programs to source, mentor, and accelerate 70+ startups across emerging domains.
Sustainability Model
Strategies to build long-term revenue through coworking spaces, corporate partnerships, and equity participation.
End-to-End Support
Comprehensive guidance covering governance, compliance, daily operations, mentorship, and ecosystem building.
How to apply?
To explore a tailor-made solution for your institution, contact us at:
- IEDCIhub@aicraise.com
Program Outcomes
- Institutions that partner with I-Hub will be:
- Equipped to run globally benchmarked incubation centres.
- Recognized for high-potential startup portfolios and measurable outcomes.
- Financially sustainable through diversified revenue streams.
- Positioned as leaders in driving regional and national entrepreneurship growth.
I-School (Shaping Young Innovators)
About the Program
The I-School program empowers schools to nurture the next generation of innovators by embedding innovation and entrepreneurship directly into the classroom. It equips students and faculty with the mindset, tools, and practical experience to solve real-world problems and lead creative initiatives.
Who is Eligible?
- Schools with students in Grades 8–12
- Interested faculty members and school administrators
What to Expect?
Participants will gain:
Innovation Mindset
Cultivate curiosity, creativity, and problem-solving skills in students to foster an entrepreneurial outlook.
Design Thinking & Project Execution
Learn structured approaches from empathy and ideation to prototyping and testing, enabling students to execute meaningful projects.
Entrepreneurial Skills Development
Develop teamwork, decision-making, leadership, and project management capabilities among students.
Faculty Development & Mentorship
Train teachers to mentor students, integrate innovation into curricula, and create a sustainable culture of creativity.
Recognition & Exposure
Provide students and schools visibility through innovation fests, pitch days, awards, and media features.
What to Expect?
Program Outcomes
- Graduates of the I-School program will:
- Become young innovators with practical problem-solving skills
- Have faculty equipped to guide and mentor innovation projects
- Foster a school culture of creativity, entrepreneurship, and hands-on learning
How to apply?
Contact for a tailor-made program for your school
- IEDCIhub@aicraise.com
Why IEDC with AIC RAISE?
- Proven track record of enabling funding, incubation, and innovation outcomes.
- Integrated approach across managers, institutions, and schools.
- Strong alignment with national missions and sustainable development goals.
- Network of mentors, corporate partners, and ecosystem enablers.
I-Manager (Shaping Future Incubation Leaders)
About the Program
The I-Manager program builds the next generation of incubation leaders by providing a strong foundation in incubation management. It equips participants with the knowledge and skills to design and deliver structured startup programs, engage with stakeholders, and drive innovation initiatives within their institutions.
Who is Eligible?
- Incubation Managers with 0-2 years of experience
- A maximum of 3 candidates from an incubator
What to Expect?
Participants will gain:
Incubation Foundations
Understand the core principles of incubation management and how to build effective support systems for startups.
Program Design & Delivery
Learn to create, structure, and execute innovation programs that drive measurable outcomes.
Ecosystem & Funding Access
Discover pathways to government schemes, corporate connects, and funding opportunities for startups.
Mentorship & Real-World Learning
Apply knowledge through case studies, guided mentorship, and hands-on ecosystem engagement.
What to Expect?
Participants will gain:
Incubation Foundations
Understand the core principles of incubation management and how to build effective support systems for startups.
Program Design & Delivery
Learn to create, structure, and execute innovation programs that drive measurable outcomes.
Ecosystem & Funding Access
Discover pathways to government schemes, corporate connects, and funding opportunities for startups.
Mentorship & Real-World Learning
Apply knowledge through case studies, guided mentorship, and hands-on ecosystem engagement.
Program Outcomes
Graduates of the I-Manager program will be:
- Confident ecosystem enablers, ready to lead incubation activities.
- Skilled at supporting and mentoring startups within institutional or regional setups.
- Equipped with strategies to scale innovation initiatives and strengthen entrepreneurial ecosystems.
How to apply?
Contact for tailor made service for your institution
- IEDCIhub@aicraise.com
I-Hub: Building Institutional Incubation Powerhouses
About the Program
The I-Hub program is designed to help institutions establish and scale their own incubation centres into world-class innovation spaces. By combining strategic funding, infrastructure development, and ecosystem support, I-Hub enables institutions to become sustainable, high-impact engines of entrepreneurship.
Who is Eligible?
- Universities, colleges, and institutions planning to set up or strengthen incubation centres.
- Institutions looking to expand infrastructure, secure funding, and build a startup ecosystem.
- A maximum of 2–3 representatives can be nominated from each institution for the engagement.
What to Expect?
Strategic Funding Enablement
Proven pathways to unlock up to ₹13 Cr in non-dilutive grants through GENESIS, Startup India, and other national programs.
Infrastructure Growth
Support to expand incubation facilities from small centres into 10,000 sq. ft.+ innovation hubs.
Startup Ecosystem Development
Structured programs to source, mentor, and accelerate 70+ startups across emerging domains.
Sustainability Model
Strategies to build long-term revenue through coworking spaces, corporate partnerships, and equity participation.
End-to-End Support
Comprehensive guidance covering governance, compliance, daily operations, mentorship, and ecosystem building.
How to apply?
To explore a tailor-made solution for your institution, contact us at:
- IEDCIhub@aicraise.com
Program Outcomes
- Institutions that partner with I-Hub will be:
- Equipped to run globally benchmarked incubation centres.
- Recognized for high-potential startup portfolios and measurable outcomes.
- Financially sustainable through diversified revenue streams.
- Positioned as leaders in driving regional and national entrepreneurship growth.
I-School (Shaping Young Innovators)
About the Program
The I-School program empowers schools to nurture the next generation of innovators by embedding innovation and entrepreneurship directly into the classroom. It equips students and faculty with the mindset, tools, and practical experience to solve real-world problems and lead creative initiatives.
Who is Eligible?
- Schools with students in Grades 8–12
- Interested faculty members and school administrators
What to Expect?
Participants will gain:
Innovation Mindset
Cultivate curiosity, creativity, and problem-solving skills in students to foster an entrepreneurial outlook.
Design Thinking & Project Execution
Learn structured approaches from empathy and ideation to prototyping and testing, enabling students to execute meaningful projects.
Entrepreneurial Skills Development
Develop teamwork, decision-making, leadership, and project management capabilities among students.
Faculty Development & Mentorship
Train teachers to mentor students, integrate innovation into curricula, and create a sustainable culture of creativity.
Recognition & Exposure
Provide students and schools visibility through innovation fests, pitch days, awards, and media features.
What to Expect?
Program Outcomes
- Graduates of the I-School program will:
- Become young innovators with practical problem-solving skills
- Have faculty equipped to guide and mentor innovation projects
- Foster a school culture of creativity, entrepreneurship, and hands-on learning
How to apply?
Contact for a tailor-made program for your school
- IEDCIhub@aicraise.com
Why IEDC with AIC RAISE?
- Proven track record of enabling funding, incubation, and innovation outcomes.
- Integrated approach across managers, institutions, and schools.
- Strong alignment with national missions and sustainable development goals.
- Network of mentors, corporate partners, and ecosystem enablers.
