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ISRO Launches AI for Space Immersion Startup Challenge with IIIT Hyderabad

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By
Anurag Trivedi
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The ISRO Immersion Startup-Challenge, organized by NRSC (ISRO) and IIIT Hyderabad, is set for August 3, 2024, at the Kohli Auditorium, Kohli Research Block, IIIT Hyderabad. This one-day event aims to ignite innovation, build connections, and empower the next generation of space-tech pioneers. It will bring together startups, students, researchers, and industry leaders from the space and geospatial fields.

Event Highlights:

  • Date: August 3, 2024
  • Venue: Kohli Auditorium, Kohli Research Block, IIIT Hyderabad
  • Organizers: NRSC (ISRO) and IIIT Hyderabad

Challenge Tracks:

  1. Startup Challenge: For early-stage startups and established companies with AI-powered space solutions.
  2. Student/Research Challenge: For researchers and students to showcase AI for Space research.

Activities:

  • Ideation sessions
  • Pitching rounds
  • Industry talks
  • Panel discussions
  • Mentoring sessions

Participation Benefits:

  • Challenge Grants: Win a grant to support your project development.
  • Industry Exposure: Network with key industry players.
  • Funding Opportunities: Pitch ideas to potential investors at National Space Day.
  • Valuable Connections: Access representatives from ISRO, IN-SPACe, and DST.
  • Collaboration: Network with established space-tech startups.
  • Industry Recognition: Showcase your groundbreaking ideas to a prestigious judging panel.

Focused Themes:

  • Autonomous Space Systems
  • Digital Twins
  • Satellite Communication
  • Smart & Green Propulsion
  • Geospatial Big Data
  • Space Management & Debris Tracking
  • Space Tourism
  • Planetary Spectrum & Navigation
  • Robonauts
  • Climate Adaptation
  • Earth Resource Management
  • Generative AI for Mapping
  • Sustainable Development Applications
  • Disaster Risk Reduction
  • Smart UAS Remote Sensing Systems
  • Geospatial Planning
  • Mobility

Applications are now open. Submit your ideas through the online application form and prepare to launch your space-tech journey. For registration, visit REGISTER HERE. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a groundbreaking event that fosters innovation and growth in the space-tech sector.