Applications invited for T-AIM second cohort

Hyderabad: The Telangana AI Mission (T-AIM) is inviting applications to the second cohort of Revv Up startup acceleration programme. Early-stage startups working in Artificial Intelligence (AI) are eligible to participate. It is aimed at sector-agnostic AI startups that are based in Telangana or intending to set up their facility in the State. They can apply […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana AI Mission (T-AIM) is inviting applications to the second cohort of Revv Up startup acceleration programme. Early-stage startups working in Artificial Intelligence (AI) are eligible to participate. It is aimed at sector-agnostic AI startups that are based in Telangana or intending to set up their facility in the State. They can apply at https://bit.ly/Apply-RevvUp-Co2.

Revv Up, which began its first cohort of 42 startups in August last year, will provide exclusive opportunities for AI startups to solve societal and business problems through partnerships with Government and industry respectively.

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From the first cohort , nearly 15 startups that have interacted with Government of Telangana to explore Proof of Concept opportunities and few of them are in advanced discussions for pilot deployments. More than 20 startups from the programme had the opportunity to pitch to several investors. Some of them have either received the funding or will be funded soon. About 20 startups have started to explore the North American market with the help of T-AIM’s partner organisation. Six startups are exploring the Central European market through digital delegations and virtual booths enabled by the programme.

“The Revv Up accelerator is now synonymous with innovative and impactful solutions to solve real world problems. Through T-AIM, the Government of Telangana is committed to providing a conducive ecosystem for AI startups. The State welcomes startups from across the country to apply to this programme,” said IT Principal Secretary Jayesh Ranjan.