The Edify Project

Edifying Academic Innovation with EdVentures

At EdVentures, we ignite innovation in academic and research institutes through our unique venture building program which empowers faculty, researchers, and students to harness their entrepreneurial potential.

How does EdVentures work?

Understanding institutional needs

We analyze the unique requirements of each institute.

Faculty preparation

We prepare faculty for our in-house venture building program.

Customized programs

Tailored programs are built to align with the institute’s mission and vision.

White-label solutions

If needed, we provide white-label programs for schools.

Event organization

We organize Demo Days, workshops, and events throughout the program.

Institutional VC fund

Assistance in setting up institutional venture capital funds.

IP portfolio

Support in setting up an intellectual property portfolio.

At EdVentures, we revolutionize venture building for academic and research institutes, leveraging Stanford’s lean launchpad methodology:

Understanding institutional needs

We analyze the unique requirements of each institute.

Faculty preparation

We prepare faculty for our in-house venture building program.

Customized programs

Tailored programs are built to align with the institute’s mission and vision.

White Label solutions

If needed, we provide white-label programs for schools.

Event organization

We organize Demo Days, workshops, and events throughout the program.

Institutional VC fund

Assistance in setting up institutional venture capital funds.

IP portfolio

Support in setting up an intellectual property portfolio.

What does EdVentures offer?

Venture building:

EdVentures guides academic and research institutes through venture building based on Stanford’s lean launchpad methodology, facilitating ideation, validation, and scaling of innovative ventures.

Entrepreneurial training:

We provide specialized training programs to empower faculty, researchers, and students with the skills and mindset needed to thrive as entrepreneurs, fostering a culture of innovation within institutes.

The EdVentures benefits

Comprehensive approach:

While others focus solely on venture building, we cover everything from ideation to scaling up.

Mindset inculcation:

We instil the entrepreneurial mindset and help ideate, productize, spin-off, and scale up ventures from universities.

Real-world problem solving:

Our programs address real-world problems from day one, ensuring immediate customer engagement.

Global market access:

We provide scale-up and global market access from the outset.

IP portfolio management:

Assistance in managing intellectual property portfolios.

Stake in companies:

Institutes receive a stake in the ventures.


Corporate partnerships:

Access to a database of problem statements sourced from our corporate partners.

Network access:

Access to our extensive network of investors, industry partners, and founders from day one.

Branding support:

 Assistance in branding initiatives.

Access to premium accelerator:

Gain exclusive access to our premium inclusive industry 5.0 accelerator - River venture Studio, providing unparalleled resources and support for driving innovation and growth.

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