T-Hub and Bala Vikasa Partners to Propel Rural, Social, and Frugal Innovation

This collaboration syncs with the Telangana government's imminent plans to introduce new MSMEs policy.

Feb 2, 2024 - 22:55
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T-Hub and Bala Vikasa Partners to Propel Rural, Social, and Frugal Innovation
T-Hub and Bala Vikasa Partner to Drive Social Innovation in Telangana

T-Hub, a leading startup incubator in India, has announced a strategic partnership with Bala Vikasa, a pioneering community development innovator. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed at the Social Start-up Expo in the presence of Duddilla Sridhar Babu, Minister for IT & EC, Industry and Commerce, Telangana Government. This collaboration aims to promote innovation, address grassroots challenges, and create significant social impact.

Aligned with Telangana state government's upcoming Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) policy, emphasizing social entrepreneurship, this partnership aims to strengthen Telangana's position as a hub for social innovation and entrepreneurial growth. Focused on Social Innovation, Frugal Innovation, and Rural Innovation, the collaboration aims to extend its impact beyond urban areas.

As part of the partnership, T-Hub will provide robust support to startups through specialized Capacity Building programs in collaboration with Bala Vikasa. Bala Vikasa becomes a valued Program Partner, committing to mentorship and knowledge exchange initiatives. The collaboration will facilitate Market Access Support by Bala Vikasa, streamlining market access for startups within T-Hub programs. It also envisions the Cross Utilization of Infrastructure, enhancing operational efficiency in India's dynamic startup ecosystem.

Anthony Anish, COO of T-Hub, expressed excitement about the collaboration, emphasizing their dedication to fostering startups with tangible impacts in rural, social, and frugal innovation. Shoury Reddy Singareddy, Executive Director of Bala Vikasa, highlighted immediate support for T-Hub's social business accelerator program.

T-Hub has previously nurtured 110 social impact startups, including success stories like Banyan Nation, Donatekart, Financepeer, and Kisanwala. This partnership reflects T-Hub's ongoing commitment to catalyze transformative ventures, driving innovation and social change.

About T-Hub: T-Hub (Technology Hub) is a Hyderabad-based innovation hub and ecosystem enabler, leading India’s innovation ecosystem and the world’s largest innovation campus. With a mission to drive collaboration and results for entrepreneurs, T-Hub has nurtured over 2,000 startups, 150 mentors, and has raised $1.9 billion in investments. It focuses on the 6Ms (Mentors, Market, Motivation, Manpower, Money, Methodologies) and 2Ps (Partnerships & Policy advisory) framework.

About Bala Vikasa: Bala Vikasa is a community development organization dedicated to creating sustainable solutions for grassroots challenges, emphasizing innovation and sustainable development.

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