India's largest science #business #incubator for early stage #entrepreneurs. We offer #funding #mentoring & more. Supported by #BIRAC &#DST. Hosted by #CSIR-NCL

Pune, Maharashtra
Joined September 2015
India's Flagship Energy Innovation Accelerator — mc²+ IGNITE — is landing in Pune! 🎤 Featuring Dr. @rameshmashelkar , Shri A.S. Sahney (IOCL), & Dr. Ashish Lele, and more 📅 3 Sept, 2:30 PM 📍 NCL Auditorium 🆓 Free but mandatory entry: app.mc2plus.in/ext/event/744… … (1/2)
1
2
3
474
Co-hosted by Venture Center, @IndianOilcl & @csir_ncl, this is your gateway to India’s leading Oil & Gas ecosystem. 👇 • Up to ₹2 Cr in total #funding for #startups • Pilot-to-procurement pathways with #energy majors • Mentorship from industry titans
1
74
A CELEBRATION ON ENERGY INNOVATIONS Marking the formal inauguration of the Center of Excellence (CoE) for Clean Energy & Green Hydrogen Innovations* — in the distinguished presence of Dr. R. A. Mashelkar, FRS (Padma Vibhushan) 🔗 Register Now: forms.gle/a9jXhhvURgUqnVERA
3
2
8
3,406
Join us for an exciting Author Talk on: “AI Took Your Org Chart: The Rise of Responsive Leadership in the Age of Machines” 📅 28 May 2026| ⏰ 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM 📍 Venture Center, Pune Register & Details here: venturecenter.co.in/events/1…
1
2
216
Built with intent. Shared with purpose. Details in the visual👇🏻 More on ANRF Maha AI-SE Mission: anrfonline.in/ANRF/aise_anrf More on ANRF Maha MedTech Mission: anrfonline.in/ANRF/maha_medT…
1
2
1
6
326
The Venture Center is proud to support the ANRF+ initiative focussed on strengthening awareness and advisory support around IP and Innovation management. Honoured that Hon’ble Minister @DrJitendraSingh officially launched this important effort. @ANRFIndia
On the eve of #NationalScienceDay2026, Hon’ble Union Minister @DrJitendraSingh launched @ANRFIndia + Venture Centre Outreach Initiative to build awareness, capability and confidence within the research community on intellectual property and innovation pathways. @karandi65 @rajesh_gokhale @shekhar_mande @insa_academy @sharmarashmi123 @venture_center
1
5
391
Applications for the LIF Global programme are now open. @RAEngGlobal supports passionate innovators tackling critical local and global challenges. Women innovators are actively encouraged to apply. Check your eligibility: raeng.org.uk/lif-global/ #InnovationLeaders
3
380
From prototype to market-ready #drone in 3 months? It's not magic - it's Model-Based Design. MaTriX1.0 brings together @MathWorks expertise & our guidance to accelerate UAV #startups like never before. #Accelerator program starts on 22 Aug Register: venturecenter.co.in/events/8…
1
354
Venture Center has partnered with @Envalior to launch the '𝗘𝗻𝘃𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 to support early-stage #startups working in clean energy, circular economy, carbon capture, climate action and green mobility. #pune #csr
2
1
5
524
The program will offer non-dilutive grants, expert mentoring & technical support to help innovators strengthen prototypes, explore markets & demonstrate their technologies in real-world settings. It also aims to build a strong ecosystem of mentors, investors & service providers.
1
218
Building a #Startup? Let’s Talk! Join our quick, no-nonsense online Open House (every Friday) where we answer all your questions related to incubation & support available for getting started. #pune 📅 Date: 11 July 2025 🕙 Time: 2:30 to 3:30 pm Sign up: lnkd.in/g9Eymksk
1
2
294
Hands-On Workshop in Science, Design & Engineering for curious minds aged 10 - 15 years! The Floating Table Workshop will introduce students to tensegrity engineering, digital design (CAD) & laser cutting in a fun & engaging format. #pune Register: venturecenter.co.in/events/8…
1
217
Dr. Prakash Saini of @KeminInd visited our newly inaugurated Food Feed Nutrition Lab & met with #startups working on solutions in this sector. Thank you Kemin for the #CSR support - your equipment contribution is actively helping startups build a healthier world.
4
262
This #WorldEnvironmentDay, we’re proud to share how we are reducing our footprint—one smart choice at a time. - Rooftop #solar panels have helped us cut down on conventional electricity use. - Achieved ~ 20% reduction in total #carbonemissions compared to last year.
1
2
183
We've also managed to reduce our emissions from diesel, LPG, and purchased electricity—key contributors to our carbon footprint— through improved monitoring and smarter energy choices. What small step are you taking today?
1
118
🚗 #startups in #EV space – DST’s #EVolutionS program invites applications to support development of indigenous EV components. Apply by 30 May 👉 onlinedst.gov.in/Projectprop… ✅ Funding up to ₹50 lakhs ✅ Mentorship & industry connects ✅ Pilot demonstration, testing & validation
1
2
191
Focus Areas: 1. Novel #Battery Materials for Next-generation Advanced Chemistry Cells (ACC) 2. Innovative Solutions for Battery Circularity 3. Power Electronics and Machine Drive Components 4. #ChargingInfrastructure 5. Standardization of #EV Components
163
📍 Live from the #CSIRStartupConclave at Nesco Center, Mumbai! First photos from the Pitch Darbar — where founders are making their case in front of leading investors in the deeptech space. Great ideas, sharp pitches, and plenty of excitement in the air! @csir_ncl @CSIR_NEERI
1
1
272
📢 #CSIRStartupConclave2025! 🗓 May 20–21 | 📍NESCO Center, Mumbai A national showcase of science-driven innovation, with 50+ #startups, high energy pitching event, technical sessions & more. Come say hello at Venture Center booths 13,14 & 15! @csir_ncl @CSIRNIOGoa
1
184
Paid #internship opportunity in product development & design! #pune Opportunity 1: For B.E/B.Tech in Industrial Product Design/ Mechanical students Opportunity 2: For B.E/B.Tech in Electronics & Communication / E & TC/ EEE students Know more & apply: venturecenter.co.in/jobs/det…
1
211