Deep science powered innovation means your company grows even when technology revolutions come and go.

To help businesses adapt and grow, FSID - Indian Institute of Science (IISc) has launched NxG (Next Generation Leadership Program). NxG gives selected companies access to IISc’s deep-science and technology ecosystem, helping them identify promising technologies, validate real business opportunities, and build new IP-powered growth engines.

Unlike academic and research oriented programs, NxG is focused on real-world business creation and commercialization.

Ready to Build Your Next Growth Engine?

Calling all founders, promoters, successors, CXOs, corporate leaders, and entrepreneurial professionals

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WHAT NxG is

  • Venture Building
  • Commercialization
  • Technology Transfer
  • New Business Creation

WHAT NxG is NOT only

  • Consulting
  • Executive Education
  • Startup Incubation
  • Ideation Workshop

NxG JOURNEY

Exclusive Cohort

Join an exclusive cohort of just 10–15 business leaders, carefully selected to foster meaningful peer learning, collaboration, and high-value venture-building discussions.

IISc Deep-Tech Access

Get access to priceless IP library of IISc and receive support to identify the most relevant technology for development based on your DNA, market opportunity and preferences.

3-Stage Validation

We put through a rigorous process where the fellow has to distill the entrepreneurial idea through a technical, financial and market validation.

50:50 RDI Model

Leverage the RDI co-funding model to share commercialization risk with IISc, enabling your organization to pursue ambitious deep-tech opportunities.

Real Business Creation

Transform validated technologies into commercially viable ventures, spin-offs, joint ventures or new business units with structured support from IISc experts.

PROGRAM PILLARS

Elite Partnerships

Business Visionaries
+ IISc Researchers

Deep-Tech Discovery

Access frontier research and IP

Commercial Validation

Technology
Financial
Market

Venture Design

Business model, governance and execution roadmap

Strategic Capital

₹2–5 Cr deployment opportunities for validated ventures

Long-term Growth

New business units, Spin-offs, Joint Ventures & Technology licensing

Ready to Build Your Next Growth Engine?

Join a carefully selected cohort of business leaders working with India's leading scientific institution to build commercially viable deep-tech ventures.

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Help build a new India powered by entrepreneurship and deep science innovation.