
About Liftoff Propel
Liftoff Propel is a 3-month accelerator program designed jointly by Wandhwani Foundation and I-Venture @ ISB, to support MVP stage startups from T1/T2/T3 cities, with a market-tested MVP and early or pilot customers, interested in securing PMF and validating their business model.
This accelerator program will be tailored to startups’ needs and equip them with a refined product pitch, scalable business tools, resources for comprehensive market validation, and funding assistance.
Who is eligible?

Registered Startup
With minimum 1 year from incorporation.

MVP Stage
Market-tested with early or pilot customers
Program offerings

Live-online expert sessions

Self-paced masterclasses

Live-online Friday socials & p2p networking

Mentor Clinics

Gap analysis

PMF discovery & validation

Go-To-Market

Financial planning

Advance Pitch Clinics

Fundraising opportunity

Networking

Access to business scale up toolkit
Program structure

Program timeline
Call for applications
Initial screening
Evaluation 1:1 with industry experts
Onboarding & program kick start
Contact us
- I-Venture @ ISB: nagaraj_bolakatti@isbdlabs.org
- Wadhwani Foundation: ankit.machhar@wfglobal.org
FAQs
Startups incorporated for a minimum of 1 year, at the post MVP stage or advanced product stage (TRL 8-9), and in the early revenue stage with scalability potential are eligible to apply.
The program offers comprehensive support, including mentorship from ISB & Wadhwani foundation, tailored masterclasses and workshops, business development and market access assistance, access to lab facilities, go-to-market strategies, scale-up support and investor connect.
The program has a timeline of approximately 8-10weeks,.It also includes a Demo Day event for startups to showcase their progress and accomplishments.
After the application submission, the shortlisting and onboarding process will take place. Shortlisted startups will be notified and provided with further instructions and details regarding their participation in the program.
For any further inquiries or questions, please feel free to contact us at nagaraj_bolakatti@isbdlabs.org / ankit.machhar@wfglobal.org Our team will be happy to assist you and provide the necessary information.