Supported by Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) & NITI Aayog

Igniting Innovation, Empowering Startup Founders

Established in 2018 under the visionary mandate of NITI Aayog’s Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) and hosted at BIMTECH, AIC-BIMTECH is North India’s premier innovation engine dedicated to transforming visionary ideas into resilient, venture-backed enterprises.

Seed Funding & Grants CXO & Sector Mentorship Rapid Prototyping Lab
AIC-BIMTECH Campus & Innovation Hub, Greater Noida
Greater Noida, NCR

Atal Incubation Centre – BIMTECH

Birla Institute of Management Technology Campus, Knowledge Park II

2018
Year Established
500+
Startups Supported
₹111 Cr+
Capital Mobilized
6,000+
Jobs Generated
Our Foundational Mandate

Catalyzing Ideas into National Impact

Rooted in Birla heritage and fueled by the Atal Innovation Mission, we build an inclusive pathway from student prototype to institutional funding.

Legacy & Foundation

Our Genesis

Born from a joint vision between the Birla Institute of Management Technology (BIMTECH) and NITI Aayog (Govt. of India), AIC-BIMTECH bridges the academia-industry gap with a state-of-the-art incubation infrastructure situated in the heart of Uttar Pradesh’s Knowledge Hub.

Govt. Recognized Sector Agnostic Hub
Future Horizon

Our Vision

To serve as India’s benchmark incubation ecosystem where early-stage entrepreneurs find world-class mentorship, regulatory safeguards, patient seed funding, and corporate commercial access to scale sustainable businesses with global competitiveness.

Sustainable & Global Competitiveness
Active Commitment

Our Mission

To democratize entrepreneurship through comprehensive cohort incubation, seed capital enablement (SISF, MeitY GENESIS, Angel Syndicates), hands-on technical validation, and dedicated founder handholding that mitigates early startup failure.

Founder-First Incubation Pathways
Ecosystem Advantages

Why Founders Choose
AIC-BIMTECH

We combine academic excellence, prestigious public backing from NITI Aayog, and deep private venture capital connectivity to maximize founder survival and growth speed.

Government Seed Capital

Direct allocation channel for Startup India Seed Fund (SISF), MeitY GENESIS, and UP State Startup Scheme grants up to ₹50 Lakhs.

100+ Sector Mentors

1-on-1 strategic advisory sessions with unicorn executives, angel investors, IP patent attorneys, and domain experts.

Modern Co-Working Hub

Plug-and-play modern co-working desks, hi-speed dedicated leased line, soundproof conference rooms, and event amphitheatres.

Corporate & Market Access

Enterprise pilot matchmaking, industrial corporate demo days, and export market linkages for high-traction startups.

Governance & Direction

Board of Trustees

Guided by visionary institutional leaders and industrialists who steer our strategic trajectory, compliance, and growth.

Dr Prabina Rajib

Dr Prabina Rajib

Director, BIMTECH

Dr. Pankaj Priya

Dr. Pankaj Priya

Dy Director and Dean Academics, BIMTECH

Dr. AV Shukla

Dr. AV Shukla

Professor, BIMTECH

Dr Prateek Jain

Dr Prateek Jain

Professor, BIMTECH

Dr. Shalini Singh

Dr. Shalini Singh

Chairperson CIED, BIMTECH

Executive Team

Meet the AIC-BIMTECH Team

Dedicated ecosystem builders, venture scouts, and operational mentors committed to your startup journey day in and day out.

Dr. Shalini Singh

Chairperson - CIED and Acting CEO

Dr Prateek Jain

Professor

Mr. Shubham Aggarwal

Sr. Manager

Mr. Manish Kumar

Deputy Manager

Mrs. Anusuya Raula

Sr. Associate Operations

Strategic Guidance

Distinguished Advisory Board

Venture capitalists, mission directors, and Fortune 500 executives steering our incubation methodologies and market linkages.

Mr. Ramanan Ramanathan

Chairperson | Advisor | Fmr Mission Director AIM, NITI Aayog

Mr. Yogesh Bellani

Entrepreneur & Agri-Food Business Builder | Ex-CEO Del Monte India

Mr. Tarun Singhal

Head of AI Innovation Hub & Ecosystem (APAC), Rolls Royce

Ms. Rajashree Rao

Former Mission Director, AIM | Global Deep-Tech Advisor

Mr. Nishish Jha

Head-DST, Government of India | Strategic Innovation Partner

Mr. Simon Galpin

Partner, Plus Venture Capital (+VC) | Global Investment Specialist

Mr. Ravi Mathur

Co-Founder, IAN & Sproutix | Serial Angel Investor

Mr. Amit Singal

Partner at Indicorn Angels, Fluid Ventures & RealTime (RTAF)

Mr. Shyamrup Roy Choudhury

CDO and Zonal Head - MIAL, Adani Airports

Mr. Sharlin Thayil

Business Director - APAC & MEA, Carnegie Technologies

Strong Alliances

Our Ecosystem & Institutional Partners

Bimtech
MSME
Start in UP
Take Your Venture to the Next Level

Ready to Scale with AIC-BIMTECH?

Whether you are an aspiring student founder with an idea or a funded startup seeking seed matching grants and enterprise scale, our doors are open.