From Idea to Launch: India's First Incubator For Teen Startups!
Are you a high-school student with a promising business idea?
The Clever Harvey Incubator will help you launch and get your first customers in three months.
From Idea to Launch: India's First Incubator For Teen Startups!
Are you a high-school student with a promising business idea?
The Clever Harvey Incubator will help you launch and get your first customers in three months.
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Clever Harvey
Summer Incubation 2022 Winners
India’s first incubator program for teenage startups where students over the period of just three months shape their ideas into actual businesses!
Meet the top 5 winners of the Clever Harvey Summer Incubation 2022 who actually launched their business after completing the Clever Harvey Incubation Program.
Congratulations! to the winners for scoring themselves a seed funding worth ₹25,000 each and goodies from our partners.
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Clever Harvey
Winter Incubation 21-22 Winners
India’s first incubator program for teenage startups where students over the period of just three months shape their ideas into actual businesses!
Meet the top 5 winners of the Clever Harvey Winter Incubation 2021-22 who actually launched their business after completing the Clever Harvey Incubation Program.
Congratulations! to the winners for scoring themselves a seed funding worth ₹25,000 each
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Key Details
Eligibility
Ages
14-18
14-18
Program Duration
10 weekends x
2 hours each
Key Dates
Applications close:
TBA
Incubator Starts:
TBA
Clever Harvey Summer Incubation 2022 is over. We will shortly announce the next Incubation dates
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Easy to Apply
Students between the Age 14 to 18 can apply. 20 teams selected for our 10 week incubator program
1 is to 1 Mentorship
Get 1:1 mentorship from startup founders & entrepreneurs to take your idea to prototype and launch
Help with Launch
Get help, resources, free credits from our partners and funds for setting up your startup’s website and getting your first exposure with real customers
Funding for Growth
All 20 startups launch their product in these 10 weeks. Five top startups receive a seed grant of ₹25,000 each
How it works!
Present your business plan to us, and the best 20 startups will be incubated in our program
While all 20 teams will launch their offerings by the end of the incubator, the top 5 teams will unlock a seed grant of Rs. 25,000 each to further expand their venture.
If you have a startup idea or a business idea, apply here.
During these 3 months our selected startups will grow their ideas to traction stage with the help of our mentors and also receive free
infrastructure to build their product.
Be among the best in our Incubation Program!
Get Funding and mentorship advice from real entreprenuers at every milestone you achieve.
Milestone 1: Idea to MVP
Work with your team to prototype the “minimum viable product” of your idea and get customer feedback
Milestone 2: Launch
Re-design the product based on customer feedback + set up your processes
Milestone 3: Traction
Market your innovation to get your first hundred customers!
Ideate with 1:1 mentorship sessions
Advice & funds for developing a prototype
Help with getting and interpreting Customer Feedback
Advice & funds for developing a prototype
Help with getting and interpreting Customer Feedback
Help you will get along the way
1:1 mentorship sessions on adapting the product based on customer feedback
Advice and funds for setting up your website and payment collection
Guidance on how to procure materials or services and how to set up processes
Advice and funds for setting up your website and payment collection
Guidance on how to procure materials or services and how to set up processes
Help you will get along the way
1:1 mentorship sessions on growing your business
Advice and funds for developing your marketing materials
Guidance on how to accelerate your growth
Grant funding of the top five startups at the end of the incubator program
Advice and funds for developing your marketing materials
Guidance on how to accelerate your growth
Grant funding of the top five startups at the end of the incubator program
Milestone 1: Idea to MVP
Work with your team to prototype the “minimum viable product” of your idea and get customer feedback
Milestone 2: Launch
Re-design the product based on customer feedback + set up your processes
Milestone 3: Traction
Market your innovation to get your first hundred customers!
Ideate with 1:1 mentorship sessions
Advice & funds for developing a prototype
Help with getting and interpreting Customer Feedback
Advice & funds for developing a prototype
Help with getting and interpreting Customer Feedback
Help you will get along the way
1:1 mentorship sessions on adapting the product based on customer feedback
Advice and funds for setting up your website and payment collection
Guidance on how to procure materials or services and how to set up processes
Advice and funds for setting up your website and payment collection
Guidance on how to procure materials or services and how to set up processes
Help you will get along the way
1:1 mentorship sessions on growing your business
Advice and funds for developing your marketing materials
Guidance on how to accelerate your growth
Grant funding of the top five startups at the end of the incubator program
Advice and funds for developing your marketing materials
Guidance on how to accelerate your growth
Grant funding of the top five startups at the end of the incubator program
Milestone #1 Idea to mvp
IDEA TO MVP
Work with your team to prototype the "minimum viable product" of your idea and get customer feedback.
IDEA TO MVP
Work with your team to prototype the "minimum viable product" of your idea and get customer feedback.
APPLY NOW Help you will get along the way
Ideate with 1:1 mentorship sessions
Advice & funds for developing a prototype
Help with getting and interpreting Customer Feedback
Advice & funds for developing a prototype
Help with getting and interpreting Customer Feedback
Ideate with 1:1 mentorship sessions
Advice & funds for developing a prototype
Help with getting and interpreting Customer Feedback
Apply now Advice & funds for developing a prototype
Help with getting and interpreting Customer Feedback
Milestone #2 Launch
Launch
Re-design the product based on customer feedback + set up your processes.
Help you will get along the way
Ideate with 1:1 mentorship sessions
Advice & funds for developing a prototype
Guidance on how to procure materials or services and how to setup processes.
Advice & funds for developing a prototype
Guidance on how to procure materials or services and how to setup processes.
Ideate with 1:1 mentorship sessions
Advice & funds for developing a prototype
Guidance on how to procure materials or services and how to setup processes.
Apply now Advice & funds for developing a prototype
Guidance on how to procure materials or services and how to setup processes.
MILESTONE #3 Traction
Traction
After the product is complete, its now time for the students to make their product live, once the product is live on the market, its time for the next big challenge - "getting traction"
Traction
After the product is complete, its now time for the students to make their product live, once the product is live on the market, its time for the next big challenge - "getting traction"
Apply now Help you will get along the way
Ideate with 1:1 mentorship sessions
Advice & funds for developing a prototype
Guidance on how to accelerate your growth
Grant funding for the top 5 startups at the end of the program
Advice & funds for developing a prototype
Guidance on how to accelerate your growth
Grant funding for the top 5 startups at the end of the program
Ideate with 1:1 mentorship sessions
Advice & funds for developing a prototype
Guidance on how to accelerate your growth
Grant funding for the top 5 startups at the end of the program
Apply now Advice & funds for developing a prototype
Guidance on how to accelerate your growth
Grant funding for the top 5 startups at the end of the program
Launch a real Startup
And get Seed Grant from us
Have you considered running your own business? Join Clever Harvey Future Leader’s Incubation program for the students in grades 8th – 12th.
Winter Incubation Applications have been closed on 9th October 2021 and the Winter Program incubation program will run from 18th October 2021 to 14th January 2021.
Have you considered running your own business? Join Clever Harvey Future Leader’s Incubation program for the students in grades 8th – 12th.
Summer Incubation Applications have been closed on 15th May 2022 and the Summer Incubation program will run from 23rd May 2022 to 30th July 2022.
Have you considered running your own business? Join Clever Harvey Future Leader’s Incubation program for the students in grades 8th – 12th.
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Weekends
Is the Incubation Period
Is the Incubation Period
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Teams
Launching their Businesses
Launching their Businesses
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Unlock Seed Grants
Unlock Seed Grants
Receive Awesome Perks from Our Partners as well!
As a startup selected in the Clever Harvey Incubation Program, you can benefit from AWS cloud credits of up to $1000 valid for 2 years , and technical support plan worth up to $350 and other benefits offered as part of the AWS Activate Program.
Choose from 500+ customizable website templates from Wix that are built to meet your business needs. As a startup selected in the Clever Harvey Incubation Program, you will receive a free yearly subscription of Wix Premium.
DigitalOcean's startup program, Hatch will offer a $1,000 one-year credit and other program benefits to any startup that gets selected into the Clever Harvey Incubation program, subject to meeting eligibility criteria specified on the Program site.
Frequently Asked Questions
Most frequent questions and answers
The program is aimed at helping teens build their ideas to a full fledged business and also improve their Startup’s odds of success by getting their first set of customers through relevant mentorship and support.
Clever Harvey Summer & Winter Incubation is the most execution-based entrepreneurship program for high school students. No other program offers a real-world experience into entrepreneurship.
We do not rely on simulations or mock companies. You will experience entrepreneurship first-hand, not on power-point slides.
Clever Harvey Incubation Program is a real life startup experience for qualifying high school students.
Students of Class 8 to 12 (Ages 14 to 18) can apply for our Summer or Winter Incubation Program.
All the 20 startups selected will receive free infrastructure from Clever Harvey to build their product.
Out of the 20 startups selected the top 5 startups which have grown the most in terms of sales/traction or traffic will even receive seed grant from us to grow their startups.
After you have applied for our program, sit tight for a few days, if your startup gets selected in our summer incubation program, we will reach out to you via email within 22nd May 2022.
The Clever Harvey Incubation Program is a 10 week long incubation program having 3 milestones (mentioned above). You will receive 1-on-1 mentorship sessions for every milestone. Apart from the mentorship sessions, you can reach out to any mentors if you face any problem during the incubation period.
Clever Harvey will help you with 1:1 mentorship to progress from
(1) Idea to prototype,
(2) From prototype to launch and
(3) From launch to traction with early customers
You will also get access to our network and infrastructure. All teams will get access to funds/resources for prototyping their product, for setting up their business and for marketing their offering. In addition, the top five teams will also receive a seed grant of Rs. 25,000 each from us at the end of the program.
Start-ups have sole ownership of their existing IP (Intellectual Property) as well as any IP that the start-up develops during the program.
You will learn from real entrepreneurs!
Having real entrepreneurs and technologists is the secret sauce to our teen entrepreneurship program.
We invite only the brightest to Clever Harvey Incubation Program, and that applies to mentors as well. Meet successful CEOs, startup founders, software engineers, marketers, and more.
Sriram
Founder
Brown University, UCL and Imperial College London, PwC London, CEO of Clever Harvey
Madhu
founder
Warwick University, Solicitor, England & Wales, Practiced at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, London
Dipankar
GROWTH
St Xavier’s College, Ex – Founder of CashNGifts, a startup with 2 million+ users, Growth Clever Harvey
Applications for our next Incubation batch will Open soon!
Winter Incubation 2021 Batch – Applications is now closed and the Winter Incubation 2021 batch will run from 18th October 2021 to 14th January 2021.
Summer Incubation 2022 Batch – Applications are closed now and the Summer Incubation 2022 batch will run from 23rd May 2022 to 30th July 2022.
Clever Harvey Summer Incubation 2022 is over. We will shortly announce the Next Incubation dates
