GIA Mumbai Acceleration Programme 2026 | GrantGunner
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GIA Mumbai Acceleration Programme 2026

The GIA Mumbai Acceleration Programme, organized by Startup Reseau for Enterprise Singapore, supports Singapore-based tech startups seeking to expand into the Indian market. The programme is divided into three consecutive phases: Explore (2 weeks virtual), Build (6 weeks hybrid with 1-week in-market trip), and Grow (12 weeks hybrid with 1-week in-market trip).

Who can apply

Open to Singapore-incorporated startups seeking market entry into India via Mumbai. Applicants must have an MVP with existing customers/partners and meet the 30% local equity requirement.

Perks & benefits

  • Market discovery workshops and sessions
  • Corporate reverse pitches
  • Mentorship access (~10 mentors in Explore, 4 lead mentors in Build, 1 lead + 5 thematic mentors in Grow)
  • Business leads (~10 in Explore, >10 in Build, >15 in Grow)
  • In-market immersion trips to India (1-week trips for Build and Grow phases)
  • B2B/B2G linkage opportunities
  • Strategic partner matching
  • Customized support and product localization guidance
  • Pricing and regulatory workshops for India market entry

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