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<\/div>\n<\/div>\n DPIIT signs MoU with Hero MotoCorp to Support and Scale Early-Stage Startups
Partnership to focus on future of mobility, clean tech and deep tech<\/p>\nStartups to get access to Hero MotoCorp\u2019s global R&D facilities, dealer network and mentorship<\/p>\n
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Posted On: 12 AUG 2025 11:47AM by PIB Delhi <\/p>\n
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The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hero MotoCorp Limited to support and scale early-stage startups and entrepreneurs through its innovation accelerator programme \u2018Hero For Startups\u2019.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\nUnder the Startup India initiative, DPIIT and Hero MotoCorp will jointly support startups working in areas related to the future of mobility, clean technology and deep technology. The partnership will provide selected startups with exclusive access to Hero MotoCorp\u2019s world-class research and development facilities in Germany and India, the company\u2019s extensive network of dealers, suppliers and partners, along with mentorship. Shortlisted startups will also have the opportunity to work on paid Proofs of Concept (PoCs), enabling successful pilots and unlocking valuable market exposure to accelerate the growth and visibility of their innovations.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\nSpeaking on the occasion, Joint Secretary, DPIIT, Shri Sanjiv said that the partnership with Hero MotoCorp will strengthen DPIIT\u2019s commitment to enabling product-focused startups that are solving India\u2019s mobility challenges. \u201cBy connecting industry experience with grassroots innovation, we aim to fast-track the journey from idea to impact, especially in emerging technologies and Tier 2\/3 markets,\u201d he added.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\nExecutive Chairman, Hero MotoCorp, Dr. Pawan Munjal said that the company sees itself not just as an industry leader, but as a nation-builder, aligned with the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047 articulated by the Hon\u2019ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. \u201cWe believe India\u2019s vibrant startup ecosystem is a vital force in shaping a self-reliant and globally competitive Bharat. Our partnership with DPIIT reflects our commitment to nurturing this entrepreneurial spirit,\u201d he added.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\nThe MoU was signed by Director, DPIIT, Dr. Sumeet Jarangal, and Global Innovation Portfolio Lead, Hero MotoCorp, Shri Utkarsh Mishra, in the presence of senior officials from both organisations.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\nThe partnership is expected to create new pathways for innovation-led industrial growth, aligned with India\u2019s broader goals of Make in India, Atmanirbhar Bharat and Viksit Bharat@2047.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n![\"A](\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image0018JJ2.jpg\")
<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n*** <\/span><\/span><\/p>\nAbhishek Dayal\/ Abhijith Narayanan\/ Ishita Biswas<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n(Release ID: 2155373)<\/span>
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Under the Startup India initiative, DPIIT and Hero MotoCorp will jointly support startups working in areas related to the future of mobility, clean technology and deep technology. The partnership will provide selected startups with exclusive access to Hero MotoCorp\u2019s world-class research and development facilities in Germany and India, the company\u2019s extensive network of dealers, suppliers and partners, along with mentorship. Shortlisted startups will also have the opportunity to work on paid Proofs of Concept (PoCs), enabling successful pilots and unlocking valuable market exposure to accelerate the growth and visibility of their innovations.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Speaking on the occasion, Joint Secretary, DPIIT, Shri Sanjiv said that the partnership with Hero MotoCorp will strengthen DPIIT\u2019s commitment to enabling product-focused startups that are solving India\u2019s mobility challenges. \u201cBy connecting industry experience with grassroots innovation, we aim to fast-track the journey from idea to impact, especially in emerging technologies and Tier 2\/3 markets,\u201d he added.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Executive Chairman, Hero MotoCorp, Dr. Pawan Munjal said that the company sees itself not just as an industry leader, but as a nation-builder, aligned with the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047 articulated by the Hon\u2019ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. \u201cWe believe India\u2019s vibrant startup ecosystem is a vital force in shaping a self-reliant and globally competitive Bharat. Our partnership with DPIIT reflects our commitment to nurturing this entrepreneurial spirit,\u201d he added.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n The MoU was signed by Director, DPIIT, Dr. Sumeet Jarangal, and Global Innovation Portfolio Lead, Hero MotoCorp, Shri Utkarsh Mishra, in the presence of senior officials from both organisations.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n The partnership is expected to create new pathways for innovation-led industrial growth, aligned with India\u2019s broader goals of Make in India, Atmanirbhar Bharat and Viksit Bharat@2047.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n *** <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Abhishek Dayal\/ Abhijith Narayanan\/ Ishita Biswas<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n (Release ID: 2155373)<\/span> Ministry of Commerce & Industry DPIIT signs MoU with Hero MotoCorp to Support and Scale Early-Stage StartupsPartnership to focus on future of mobility, clean tech and deep tech Startups to get access to Hero MotoCorp\u2019s global R&D facilities, dealer network and mentorship Posted On: 12 AUG 2025 11:47AM by PIB Delhi The Department for Promotion […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-357821","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-others"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyforyou.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyforyou.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyforyou.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyforyou.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyforyou.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=357821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyforyou.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357821\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyforyou.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=357821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyforyou.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=357821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyforyou.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=357821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n
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