Calling all AI Mavericks and Aficionados! 

Are you harboring a game-changing Gen AI idea with the potential to disrupt the AI world? Look no further, because NuVentures is launching AI Mavericks in collaboration with IdeaSpring Capital, an electrifying program designed to spark your innovation and ignite your journey to success.

Here’s What Awaits You

Early Funding

We're ready to fuel the most innovative Gen AI concepts. Get the funding support you need to transform your vision into reality. along with tech tools and credits.

Mentorship

Our team of seasoned AI veterans and industry giants will be your guiding light. Expect invaluable advice, strategic insights, and personalized coaching to refine your idea and navigate the entrepreneurial landscape.

Network Ignition

Forge connections with fellow AI pioneers, seasoned investors, and influential industry players. Ignite collaborations, secure partnerships, and unlock doors to a world of possibilities.

Intensive Workshops

Master essential skills like product development, fundraising, pitching, and team building. Hone your entrepreneurial edge and prepare your venture for maximum impact.

Community Spark

This is more than just a program; it's a thriving community of passionate AI minds. Share your challenges, celebrate triumphs, and learn from each other in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Industry Introductions

For the right use case, we can provide industry introductions to enable pilots and POCs.

Who Are We?

NuVentures has been an Early-Stage investor to lead ventures to a fascinating future. Through our dynamic ecosystem of investors, entrepreneurs and innovative solutions we enable companies to prosper. Led by tech and VC veterans, we empower early-stage ventures with personalized support, tailored resources, and an unwavering belief in building a better future.

As evidenced by our successes with pioneering ventures like MuSigma, Acko, BigBasket, HomeLane, Pocket Aces and Third Wave, NuVentures ignites fascinating breakthroughs.

What Ignites Us?

We’re looking for audacious AI ideas with the potential to:

  • Solve real-world problems: Do you have an AI solution that tackles a critical challenge? We’re all ears!
  • Disrupt established industries: Do you envision an AI-powered innovation that revolutionizes an existing field? Bring it on!
  • Drive positive change: Does your AI innovation improve lives, bridge social gaps, or promote responsible technology? We want to be part of it!
  • Possess audacious ambition: Do you dream big and aim to become a global leader in your field? We’re drawn to passionate teams with the drive and vision to turn their groundbreaking ideas into reality.

Come prepared to spark the flame!

When You Apply, Showcase Your

Compelling AI Idea

Clearly articulate your problem, solution, and unique value proposition.

Solid Founding Team

Demonstrate the expertise, passion, experience and commitment of your founding team. Emphasize your team's willingness to learn, adapt & execute on your vision.

Target Market

Specify the target audience and market size, demonstrating strong potential demand. Numbers and sources matter the most!

Uniqueness and Differentiation

Explain how your approach differs from existing solutions and its competitive advantage.

Proof of Concept

Demonstrate a functional prototype or initial results that validate the feasibility and potential of your solution.

Growth Potential

Paint a compelling picture of your venture's future impact and market traction.

Ignite the fire within!

Ignite Your Journey: From Application to Investment

Send your pitch: Share your passion and vision in a concise email presentation.

Shortlisting: Our seasoned team of tech and VC veterans meticulously reviews each submission.

Invitation to spark: If your idea ignites our curiosity, we invite you to present your case in person to our expert panel.

Intensified evaluation: Through further rounds of discussions and due diligence, we assess your solution’s alignment with our investment criteria.

Funding the fire: If your venture emerges as a champion, we fuel your journey with funding aid.

Igniting connections: We connect you with our vibrant ecosystem of experienced investors, industry leaders, and fellow passionate entrepreneurs.

Workshops: We will conduct masterclasses with leading AI pioneers. Have focussed session with subject matter experts.

Apply before 16 February 2024, register on the form below for details and eligibility criteria. Don’t miss this chance to ignite your AI dream and join a community of innovators shaping the future!

Spread the Word! And Good Luck!

Terms & Conditions

  • Startups will be evaluated according to the parameters mentioned below, on a scale of 1-10 (10 being the highest).
  • If shortlisted for the final demo day, startups will be provided 20 minutes to pitch + 10 minutes for Q&A by the panel – we will provide a schedule for the day of the event.
  • Startups are required to present the PPT submitted in the last round of shortlisting, along with a working demo/walkthrough of their solution.
  • In the event of a tie, subsequent voting will be held until the winning startup/s have been selected.
  •  In case no startup fulfills parameters according to expected competence, the evaluation panel can choose to withhold funding. The panel can also choose to split funding between multiple startups.
  • The rights to any existing IP will remain with participants/startup. NuVentures will have the prerogative to initiate discussions regarding the transfer/sharing of IP rights.
  • By submitting your application, startups agree to the T&C and evaluation process mentioned in under T&C.