Accelerating Innovations in AI, Blockchain and DeFi
Applications Closed
About the Program
DLabs Incubator Association (DLabs) at the Indian School of Business (ISB), in collaboration with Broadridge, launches a global accelerator program for start-ups working in AI, Blockchain and DeFi space. The two organizations have come together to support and nurture innovations by offering comprehensive support, including mentorship, capacity building and networking opportunities. We empower startups working in different themes to thrive and attract the attention of relevant stakeholders and investors.
Cohort
Next-gen banking platform for CBDCs and tokenized real-world assets.
Fractional real estate investment in India starting at 10,000 rupees.
Simplifying Web3 adoption for SMEs with low-code blockchain infrastructure.
Blockchain-based platform for secure, consent-based document and credential sharing.
Boost engagement with data-driven marketing on Web3 and social platforms.
Restoring investor control in crowdfunding using Ethereum’s transparent smart contracts.
Saving 80% computing costs with faster, more affordable AI models.
Cross-border trade platform offering SMEs access to secure trade finance.
Invest in digital real estate, 1 ALT.SQFT at a time.
Criteria
Startups working in AI, Blockchain and DeFi thematic areas
Minimum 1 year from incorporation
Early revenue stage ventures with scalability potential
Themes
Use of AI in testing
Generating insights from account and market information
Foundational technology and infrastructure for Blockchain and DeFi ecosystems
Integration of AI and Blockchain technologies in fintech
Developing innovative decentralised applications on Blockchain platforms in fintech
Program Offerings
Tailored Masterclasses & Workshops by Industry Experts
Mentorship from DLabs and Broadridge
Go-to-Market Strategies
Fundraising Support
Internationalization Support
Piloting Opportunities
Strategic Partnerships
Networking
Startup Toolkit
Program Timeline
Program Partners
Knowledge Partners
Investor Partners
Ecosystem Partners
Contact Us
contact@isbdlabs.org
FAQs
Startups working in AI, Blockchain and DeFi thematic areas, incorporated for a minimum of 1 year, at the post MVP stage or advanced product stage, and in the early revenue stage with scalability potential are eligible to apply.
The program offers comprehensive support, including mentorship from Dlabs and Broadridge, tailored masterclasses and workshops, business development, go-to-market strategies, scale-up support, internationalisation support and strategic partnerships.
The program has a timeline of approximately 9 weeks, including the acceleration period from January to March followed by a Demo day.
Shortlisted startups will be notified and provided with further instructions and details regarding their participation in the program.
Yes, startups across the globe can apply
For any further inquiries or questions, please feel free to contact us at contact@isbdlabs.org Our team will be happy to assist you and provide the necessary information.