Hero For Startups (HFS) is a pioneering initiative by Hero MotoCorp Ltd, an accelerator program for startups, designed to engage with and empower the startup ecosystem in India. Through this program, Hero seeks to collaborate with startups to co-create innovative solutions that address critical challenges in the mobility and Deep Technology sector . By fostering an environment of collaboration, Hero aims to accelerate the growth of startups, providing them with the resources, mentorship, and support necessary to scale their solutions and contribute meaningfully to the future of mobility. 

Program Objectives:

1.Foster Innovation

2.Collaborate with the Indian Startup and Innovation Ecosystem

3.Accelerate Growth

4.Sustainability and Long-Term Impact: 

Program Benefits:

1.Business Development Opportunities

2.Technical Support

3.Bootcamps & Capacity Building

4.Mentorship from Hero Leadership

5.Collaborate | Co-Create | Celebrate

Eligibility:

1.Stage of Development - Startups must have a working prototype or a Minimum Viable Product (MVP).

2.Market Readiness - The startup should demonstrate market readiness with some level of market validation, such as initial traction, pilot programs, or early users.

3.Team Composition - The startup should have a dedicated, full-time team with at least two co-founders or core team members. The team should have a clear vision and complementary skill sets relevant to the startup’s mission.

4.Business Registration -The startup must be a registered business entity in its country of operation. Preference will be given to startups registered in India or those with a significant market presence in India.