An IFMR Society @NitiAayog initiative to support #inclusivetech startups building disruptive solutions for underserved communities in India | @AIMtoInnovate

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From Kot Jewar, Blue Pottery artisans are blending tradition with digital innovation. ✨ With Catalyst's training, they're mastering new designs, pricing, and reaching a global audience. It's about preserving heritage while crafting a sustainable future. 🌍
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Introducing Catalyst वार्ता – A monthly webinar series connecting impact-first entrepreneurs & investors. Designed for India’s impact-driven startups, this series will provide insights on fundraising, business planning, and co-creating solutions for the future.
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From Tradition to Transformation ✨ Through Catalyst AIC’s Rural Entrepreneurship Program, artisan women of KotJewar are learning business planning and inventory management, turning heritage craft into thriving, modern community enterprises.
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Catalyst’s Rural Entrepreneurship Program, supported by HCL Foundation is an attempt to converge knowledge with tradition, thus helping artisan communities grow stronger and more self-reliant. #CatalystAIC #RuralEmpowerment #WomenOfChange #SustainableEnterprises #InclusiveGrowth
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Fashion with Purpose, Crafted for the Future 🌿🌟 Introducing Vikara, a proud member of the GURUKUL 2025 Cohort, our textile-focused accelerator program for emerging new craft entrepreneurs, in partnership with with Aadyam Handwoven.
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We are excited to support Vikara as they reshape fashion by honouring both nature and craftsmanship. Vikara is a luxury, sustainable fashion brand rooted in slow, handcrafted processes, using organic, skin-friendly fabrics and natural dyes.
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Through their own handlooms, they weave compostable, earth-returnable clothing through traditional techniques, embodying the true spirit of sustainable luxury. #CatalystAIC #Vikara #AadyamHandwoven #SustainableFashion #EcoLuxury #Handcrafted #FashionWithPurpose #GURUKULCohort
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mpowering Rural Enterprises, One Skillful Step Forward! 🌱✨ We’re empowering the artisan communities of Kotjewar by equipping them with the digital tools for success!
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Through our Rural Entrepreneurship Program, we're teaching essential skills in Digital Marketing, E-commerce, and GenAI to help them build sustainable community enterprises for the future.
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It’s about turning traditional skills into digital power, bridging the gap, and creating new opportunities for growth. Let’s create a world where every artisan thrives! 💪📱 #CatalystAIC #RuralEmpowerment #DigitalSkills #Ecommerce #SustainableEnterprises #CommunityInnovation
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Celebrating the Power of Tradition and Innovation!✨🧵 On this #NationalHandloomDay, we’re committed to amplifying India’s rich cultural heritage by empowering entrepreneurs who blend traditional crafts with cutting-edge technology.
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Together, let’s take India’s craftsmanship to the global stage and foster a future of inclusive innovation. #CatalystAIC #WeaveTheFuture #InnovationForImpact #EmpoweringEntrepreneurs #NationalHandloomDay
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It is a commitment to craft revival, creative entrepreneurship, and cultural continuity. By supporting a new generation of textile innovators, we’re ensuring that India’s craft traditions continue to find relevance, expression, and admiration from true connoisseurs.
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@luxeliving._india @vikara.in @paithanishilp and @esha_biodegradable are redefining craft textiles with creativity and purpose. Stay tuned as they shape the future of handwoven artistry! #CatalystAIC #GurukulAccelerator #CraftInnovation #SustainableFashion #HandwovenIndia
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🚀Calling All Innovators! Are you a final-year student or early-stage founder with a groundbreaking idea or functional MVP? The Startup School Innovation Challenge is your opportunity to fast-track your journey with a 3-month incubation program designed to help you scale.
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🔑 What we’re looking for: An innovative startup idea or MVP A clear vision and roadmap to scalability A commitment to actively participate in the program This is your chance to build, test, and grow with guidance from industry experts, and secure up to ₹5 lakh in grants.
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