STRIDE Assam Accelerator Programme (Startup Transformation, Innovation and Development) is a support programme from Assam Innovation and Startup Foundation (AISF), Department of Innovation, Incubation and Startups, Government of Assam, with IIM Calcutta Innovation Park for startups registered in Assam (Pvt Ltd, OPC, LLP or registered partnership), incorporated at least 3 years ago and past MVP with customer…. It provides 12 months of one-to-one mentoring, bootcamps, investor-readiness support, investor and corporate introductions, and a Demo Day for the top 10. Applications open; closing date not published. Last verified against the official page on 2 November 2026.
Key facts
| Amount / benefit | 12 months of one-to-one mentoring, bootcamps, investor-readiness support, investor and corporate introductions, and a Demo Day for the top 10 |
|---|---|
| Provider | Assam Innovation and Startup Foundation (AISF), Department of Innovation, Incubation and Startups, Government of Assam, with IIM Calcutta Innovation Park |
| Where | Assam |
| Stage | Early Revenue, Growth |
| Deadline | Applications open; closing date not published |
What is STRIDE Assam Accelerator Programme?
STRIDE Assam Accelerator Programme (Startup Transformation, Innovation and Development) — 12-month accelerator: 1:1 mentoring, bootcamps, investor readiness, investor round table and Demo Day (no grant; 15 startups selected, 10 advance) — Startups registered in Assam (Pvt Ltd, OPC, LLP or registered partnership), incorporated at least 3 years ago and past MVP with customer traction. It is run by Assam Innovation and Startup Foundation (AISF), Department of Innovation, Incubation and Startups, Government of Assam, with IIM Calcutta Innovation Park.
A grant is financial support you don’t repay — awarded against eligibility and, usually, agreed milestones or utilisation of funds. The amount and form of support that actually apply to you depend on the programme’s rules and how your application is assessed — they are not fixed for every applicant.
Like most government programmes, it has its own eligibility conditions, documentation and application window, and these terms are revised from time to time. Because of that, it is worth confirming the current eligibility, amount and deadline on the official programme page before you invest time in applying.
Who is eligible for STRIDE Assam Accelerator Programme?
Startups registered in Assam (Pvt Ltd, OPC, LLP or registered partnership), incorporated at least 3 years ago and past MVP with customer traction. Not for: Startups not registered in Assam; those under 3 years old..
What does STRIDE Assam Accelerator Programme give?
12 months of one-to-one mentoring, bootcamps, investor-readiness support, investor and corporate introductions, and a Demo Day for the top 10. It does not give money.
Related programmes
See all assam startup and msme schemes. CapEasy handles this under Fundraising advisory.
Source and verification
No official page is linked for this programme yet. Last verified 2 November 2026. Government programmes change — confirm current eligibility, amounts and deadlines on the official programme page before you apply. CapEasy is a private consultancy and is not affiliated with any government authority.