T-Hub and Hexagon selects 12 startups for LAB32 Cohort, driving innovation in AI and digital reality
T-Hub, announced the launch of a new cohort of its flagship program, LAB32, in collaboration with Hexagon. The program, spanning 100 days, will focus on Digital Twin, Real-Time language translation, and predictive maintenance using AI models.
Under T-Hub’s guidance and with Hexagon’s support, selected startups will receive mentorship in Go-to-Market (GTM) strategies, along with invaluable support from value partners. The program also offers access to T-Hub’s upcoming activities and the potential for market access during the Market Access Day. Furthermore, three startups from the cohort stand a chance to go to market with Hexagon, opening doors to transformative opportunities.
A meticulous evaluation process led to the selection of 12 startups out of over 230 applications. These startups underwent multiple rounds of evaluation, showcasing their product pitches from both technical and business perspectives. The final selected startups include Deeploop, Gudlyf Mobility, LIVNSENSE, SwitchOn, CRION Technologies, AIOTEL, Eugenie.ai, Xeeed.io, Indika AI, Atomstate, GenZ Technologies, and Vitra.ai.
Mahankali Srinivas Rao (MSR), CEO, T-Hub said, “At T-Hub, we are deeply committed to fostering innovation and empowering startups to thrive in the competitive landscape. The launch of LAB32 in collaboration with Hexagon underscores our dedication to providing startups with unparalleled opportunities for growth and success. Through our robust innovation ecosystem, we aim to equip startups at the MVP stage with the essential tools and resources they need to achieve Product-Market Fit and excel in their Go-to-Market strategies.”
Paolo Guglielmini, President and CEO, Hexagon commented “I, along with our team here at Hexagon’s R&D Center in India, am thrilled to join incredible entrepreneurs who are shaping the future through their impactful innovations and ideas. As the leading reality technology company, we are helping customers around the world transform data into real-world impact. It’s the work of incredibly agile start-ups who help us uncover new ways to apply human ingenuity with advanced technology to empower industries and solve the world’s biggest challenges.”
Navaneet Mishra, Senior Vice President, Hexagon’s R&D Centre India, “We deeply believe in the power of combining internal and external innovations We look forward to working closely with these start-ups, mentoring and enabling them to develop and scale solutions with Hexagon’s cutting-edge platforms and technologies. We are also excited to learn from these outstanding teams as they help us bring new solutions to our global customers.”
LAB32 has solidified its position as India’s Longest Running Market Readiness Program, supporting startups on their journey from MVP-ready to market-ready. With this cohort, T-Hub’s LAB32 program has reached a milestone of 300 startups, with over $410mn secured to date in funding. Over 50 mentors have contributed to the program’s success, positioning LAB32 as the go-to program for MVP-stage startups seeking Product-Market Fit and GTM strategies.
