AGBA BUDDY PROGRAM

Youth are the foundation of every developing society, and it is important to nurture, support, and value their ideas. A stronger influence on society may result from some of these ideas and innovations, which may also inspire other young people to propose fresher concepts in the future.

Younger generations are encouraged to apply for the Aegis Graham Bell Awards Buddy programme, which will provide mentorship and assistance for their success in the innovation ecosystem, among other benefits.

Benefits for the Young innovators:

• Recognition: The Young Innovators would be titled Aegis Graham Bell Awards Buddy winner
• Access to Funding: The winners will access to pre-seed funding from Aegis Graham Bell Awards Investor ecosystem.
• Mentor Partner: The program is meant for your success. Mentors from AGBA ecosystem, including top industry figures and notable startup founders

Application fees:

• No Application/Selection Fees

Eligibility:

• The applicant must be studying in a Indian institute. and not employed.
• Anyone between the ages of 18 and 25. Individual or as team.
• An innovative idea with potential for societal impact.

Categories

• We welcome innovations from the across industry domain and technology-related fields.

Process

• Fill the form to highlight your innovation Idea Please click on the link
• Application shortlisting by AGBA team
• Selected 15 entries will be presented to online to the Jury of awards
• Final 5 applicants will be selected under AGBA buddy accelerator program
• Top 3 will be awarded based on the jury ranking.

Evaluation Criteria:

• Problem Statement: Innovators need to define the problem their wish to solve.
• Innovation: The product/solution need to be innovative
• Market Potential: The product/solution need to have potential market impact
• Social Impact The product/solution need to have contribution to the society

Important dates:

Register for AGBA Buddy Program