University of Chicago

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Last mentioned: Feb 18, 2026

Timeline

  1. Global Showcases

    Top-performing startups present to investors in India and the U.S. Bay Area.

  2. Cohort Commencement

    The 10-week intensive program begins for up to 15 selected startups.

  3. Program Announcement

    IDTA and Polsky Center officially launch the India Deep Tech Accelerator.

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India and U.S. Launch Deep Tech Bridge to Scale IIT Startups Globally

The India Deep Tech Alliance and the University of Chicago’s Polsky Center have launched a 10-week accelerator to propel IIT-affiliated startups into international markets. Backed by venture capital commitments and elite academic institutions, the program aims to bridge the gap between Indian technical innovation and global commercialization.

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