Accelerator
Women’s Economic Empowerment Program
Run by IIMA Ventures with Gates Foundation support, this program and hackathon series backs startups using AI and tech to increase incomes and resilience for low-income women across India. Selected startups receive funding from 50,000 USD, pilot partnerships, cloud credits, demo days, and bespoke acceleration support.
See your fitKey facts
- Organiser
- IIMA Ventures
- Deadline
- November 20, 2026
- Cycles
- AI For Livelihoods Hackathon · deadline November 20, 2026
- Amount
- $50,000 · Grant
- Open to
- India
- Stages
- Pre-seed, Seed
- Sectors
- Any sector
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See your fit: whether you qualify, the official application form, and Autopilot to fill it in for you. Equity, fees, format and location open with it.
See your fitKey questions about Women’s Economic Empowerment Program
Who can apply to Women’s Economic Empowerment Program?
Women’s Economic Empowerment Program is aimed at startups at these stages: Pre-seed and Seed. Eligible locations: India. Incorporation is not required. Other requirements: Must be registered in India before confirmation of selection.
When is the Women’s Economic Empowerment Program deadline?
The Women’s Economic Empowerment Program deadline is November 20, 2026. Upcoming cycles: AI For Livelihoods Hackathon · deadline November 20, 2026.
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Verified on October 31, 2026 against the official page.