20 February 2024, New Delhi – NXP Semiconductors, through its largest R&D facility, NXP India, has inaugurated the 4th Season of the NXP India Tech Startup Challenge 2024. In collaboration with Startup India, an initiative by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, this event aims to foster deep tech startups in various sectors, providing them with a platform to showcase innovation and connect with industry leaders.
About NXP India Tech Startup Challenge:
The NXP India Tech Startup Challenge focuses on nurturing startups engaged in deep tech areas, including IP, processors development, semiconductor fabless ASIC design, systems solutions, embedded product development, and design houses. The initiative is part of NXP India’s commitment to propelling India’s tech ecosystem to global prominence by fostering innovation and collaboration.
Organized jointly with Startup India, the challenge aligns with the government’s vision to strengthen the Indian startup ecosystem. The program seeks to enhance the global visibility and network scalability of Indian tech startups by providing them with opportunities to present their innovations to thousands of tech leaders.
Participation Criteria:
Deep tech startups specializing in various technology areas, such as AI, ML, Edge Computing, Secured Connectivity, Software Defined Vehicle, Functional Safety, Human Machine Interface, Security, Motor Control, Ultra-Wideband, Voice, Wifi, 5G, RISC V, Quantum, Digital Twins, In-Memory Computing, Body Wireless-LAN, etc., are invited to participate in the challenge.
Hitesh Garg, Vice President & India Managing Director at NXP Semiconductors, expressed enthusiasm about launching Season 4 of the NXP India Tech Startup Challenge. He emphasized the success of previous seasons and highlighted the commitment to aligning with the Government of India’s vision for fostering startups. The challenge serves as a catalyst for driving global visibility and network scalability for Indian tech startups, contributing to India’s position as a global leader in sustainable tech innovation.
Conclusion:
The launch of the 4th season marks another step in NXP Semiconductors’ dedication to supporting and showcasing the potential of Indian tech startups. By providing a platform for collaboration and innovation, the NXP India Tech Startup Challenge contributes to the growth and global impact of the Indian startup ecosystem.
