AWS, T-Hub Partner to Launch India&#8217;s First Spacetech Accelerator Programme
Amazon Web Services (AWS) India Private Limited recently announced the AWS Space Accelerator: India, a technical, business, and mentorship opportunity designed to foster startups focused on space technology, and accelerate their development, with support from, T-Hub, and Minfy. This is AWS’s first accelerator programme in India focused on startups in the space sector, and follows the MoU it signed with ISRO and IN-SPACe in September last year, which envisions to nurture startups in space-tech, and support innovation in the sector. The accelerator was launched in the presence of Shri Sudheer Kumar N, Director, Capacity Building and Public Outreach, ISRO; and representatives from AWS, T-Hub, and Minfy. The 14-week accelerator program will provide India-based startups dedicated business resources, expertise, and guidance around technology and business capabilities, and help them leverage AWS to build, grow, and scale their missions. The programme is open to both early-stage and mature startups based in India whose missions support the space sector, who need a technology platform for their ideas, and are looking to accelerate their growth and investment opportunities. Interested startups can learn more and register at this link by March 17th, 2024. “Cloud computing is crucial to power the future of the space industry. It enables space-tech startups to harness high-performance computing resources to perform intensive data analysis, apply machine learning models, and innovate in their missions, while achieving lower cost of operations, faster time-to-market, and deployment at scale. Technologies such as generative AI open transformative opportunities for space-tech, and we are committed to help startups innovate and develop sustainable solutions for the space sector,” Clint Crosier, Director, Aerospace and Satellite, AWS Inc., said. Startups qualifying for the program can receive an array of benefits, including: up to US$100,000 in AWS credits, as well as guidance from experts at ISRO, IN-SPACe, and AWS, and business and technology support from T-Hub and Minfy, an AWS Premier Partner. They will also learn about space domain technologies and applications, and how to leverage space data and build scalable solutions using cloud computing, data analytics, and machine learning, including the potential to apply generative artificial intelligence (AI).
Startups can leverage AWS’cloud infrastructure to build, grow, and scale their missions.
AWS announced its Space Accelerator: India, a technical, business, and mentorship opportunity designed to foster startups focused on space technology, with support from, T-Hub, and Minfy.
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