SARTHI FMCIII Incubation 2026-27, Pune

A one-year incubation program at FMCIII, Pune, offering a monthly stipend of ₹25,000, mentorship, and incubation space for Maharashtra-based Maratha/Kunbi community entrepreneurs with innovative tech ideas.

The Sarsenapati Santaji Ghorpade SARTHI Entrepreneurship Development (Incubation) Initiative, hosted at the Foundation for Make It Happen Center for Invention Innovation Incubation (FMCIII) in Pune, aims to foster innovation and entrepreneurship within specific communities in Maharashtra. Operated in collaboration with SARTHI, an autonomous institute of the Government of Maharashtra, this program is designed to support 10 new entrepreneurs at each of its 13 incubation centres. The initiative provides comprehensive guidance and essential facilities to help selected individuals transform their entrepreneurial ideas into scalable technology businesses within a year.

The program's core objective is to empower aspiring entrepreneurs from the Maratha, Kunbi, Kunbi-Maratha, and Maratha-Kunbi categories by offering a structured environment for growth. Participants benefit from dedicated incubation space, opportunities to expand their professional networks, and strategic guidance from experienced mentors. This support system is crucial for navigating the challenges of early-stage startup development and successfully bringing innovative technology solutions to market.