Become a founder
that investors want to back.

We believe that execution is key to startup success. 18startup equips you with the skills to transform your ideas into investable ventures, making you capable of success.

How?

With founder-led learning, hands-on mentorship, and a vibrant community, we transform you into an 18startup entrepreneur.

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Who is an 18startup Entrepreneur

18startup entrepreneur is an individual who has,

Know who’ll help you on your journey

Prakash Balasubramanian
CEO - 18startup
Vivek Manoharan
CEO - 221B Biomedical
Rudrajeet Desai
CEO VideoCX.io
CEO - FieldAssist
CEO - Risaa IVF
CEO - Picxele
Business Coach
Founder - YellowBag Foundation
CEO - Simple AI
Serial Entrepreneur & Investor
Founder - Revolut

Our Programs

Startup Fellowship

Dive into a 14-week intensive startup program where you take your startup idea from the ideation stage to execution.

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Startup Bootcamp

Join us for the 4 days inclusive bootcamp in Goa, where you meet amazing startup folks like you.

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Startup Events

Dive into interactive startup events, where you get connected with like-minded people across India.

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Our entrepreneurs come from

What our alumni have built?

Avatron
At Avatron, we offer a comprehensive range of smart home products, including lighting, audio systems, automation solutions, and security devices.
Redstring
Redstring connects startups with top-tier talent, streamlining recruitment. They foster meaningful relationships to fuel innovation and growth.
Meet Goals
MeetGoals helps individuals align their subconscious with their goals and take consistent action toward a life of purpose and fulfillment.
Azoodo
Azeedo is a sustainable agritech startup creating organic crop protection solutions. It helps farmers reduce chemical use and boost soil and crop health.
Hasol Energy
Hasol Energy builds innovative solutions to boost renewable energy efficiency. We drive sustainable energy production across sectors.
Zoovit
​At Zoovit Health Care (OPC) Private Limited, we curate stylish and functional home decor and wellness products to enhance everyday living.
Creatiz
We’re a platform designed for content writers, simplifying their creation process and helping them craft more effective content.
Founderly
Founderly helps purpose-driven students turn their startup ideas into reality in 6 weeks, with expert mentorship and community support.

Access to the community

Join a vibrant startup community of founders from across India, where diverse skills and ideas come together. Connect with like-minded individuals, share insights, and exchange resources to support one another's growth.

On a mission to impact 1,00,000 entrepreneurs in India.

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Working towards the UN SDGs

At 18startup, we empower early-stage entrepreneurs through skill-building and real-world support — directly contributing to key UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs):

  • SDG 1: No Poverty – through income-generating opportunities
  • SDG 4: Quality Education – through entrepreneurial learning
  • SDG 5: Gender Equality – by supporting inclusive entrepreneurship
  • SDG 8: Economic Growth – by enabling job creation and startups
  • SDG 9: Innovation – by supporting new ventures

Our partnerships with incubators and accelerators also align with SDG 10 (Reduced Inequalities) and SDG 17 (Partnerships for the Goals).

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