{"id":11074,"date":"2018-01-08T05:29:02","date_gmt":"2018-01-08T05:29:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wfglobal.org\/?post_type=press&#038;p=11074"},"modified":"2026-04-17T09:57:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T04:27:41","slug":"wadhwani-foundation-business-accelerator-growth-startups-wf-scaleup","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/wadhwanifoundation.org\/id\/press\/wadhwani-foundation-business-accelerator-growth-startups-wf-scaleup\/","title":{"rendered":"Wadhwani Foundation Meluncurkan Akselerator Bisnis untuk Perusahaan Rintisan yang dalam tahap pertumbuhan, \u201cWF Venture ScaleUp\u201d dengan tujuan untuk menjadikan model sumber terbuka untuk direplikasi secara nasional"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The National Entrepreneurship Network (NEN), an initiative of Wadhwani Foundation, has announced an accelerator for growth stage start-ups. The three-month accelerator programme WF Venture ScaleUp will be conducted in Pune and Hyderabad.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWF Venture ScaleUp is a zero equity and no fee programme,\u201d Ajay Kela, President and Chief Executive Officer of Wadhwani Foundation, had said in a statement on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The start-ups will be taught in Ash Maurya\u2019s Scaling Lean techniques. The US-based author of the book &#8216;Running Lean: How to Iterate from Plan A to a Plan that works\u2019 would guide the participants through video conference or in person.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith over a million-youth turning 18 every month, India needs thousands of accelerators that drive job creation. India today has only 140 accelerators,\u201d Ajay Kela said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur goal is to create models for scalable and sustainable high-quality accelerators and build an online platform for entrepreneur connect,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Startups can register for the WF Venture ScaleUp accelerator programme at venturescaleup.wfnen.org before January 8.<\/p>\n<p>[su_row]<br \/>\n[su_column size=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;]<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11082\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11082\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-11082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wfglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Navabharat-Pune-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Navabharat - Pune\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11082\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Navabharat-Pune.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Navabharat &#8211; Pune<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>[\/su_column]<\/p>\n<p>[su_column size=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;]<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11078\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11078\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-11078\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wfglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Telangana-Today-Hyderabad-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Telangana Today - Hyderabad\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11078\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Telangana-Today-Hyderabad.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Telangana Today &#8211; Hyderabad<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>[\/su_column]<\/p>\n<p>[su_column size=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;]<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11076\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11076\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-11076\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wfglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Hans-India-Hyderabad-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"Hans India - Hyderabad\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11076\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Hans-India-Hyderabad.jpeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hans India &#8211; Hyderabad<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>[\/su_column]<\/p>\n<p>[su_column size=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;]<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11075\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11075\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-11075\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wfglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Andhra-Bhoomi-Hyderabad-150x150.png\" alt=\"Andhra Bhoomi - Hyderabad\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11075\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Andhra-Bhoomi-Hyderabad.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Andhra Bhoomi &#8211; 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Pune<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>[\/su_column]<\/p>\n<p>[su_column size=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;]<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11084\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11084\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-11084\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wfglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Sakal-Times-Pune-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Sakal Times - Pune\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11084\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Sakal-Times-Pune.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sakal Times &#8211; Pune<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>[\/su_column]<\/p>\n<p>[su_column size=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;]<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11083\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11083\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-11083\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wfglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Sakal-Pune-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Sakal - Pune\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11083\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Sakal-Pune.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sakal &#8211; Pune<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>[\/su_column]<br \/>\n[\/su_row]<\/p>\n<p>[su_row][su_column size=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;]<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11080\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11080\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-11080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wfglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Hindustan-Times-Pune-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Hindustan Times - Pune\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11080\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Hindustan-Times-Pune.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hindustan Times &#8211; Pune<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>[\/su_column]<br \/>\n[su_column size=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;]<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11089\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11089\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-11089\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wfglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/WF_Andhra-Prabha-06-01-2018-Pg-05-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"Andhra Prabha - Hyderabad\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11089\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/WF_Andhra-Prabha-06-01-2018-Pg-05.jpeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Andhra Prabha &#8211; Hyderabad<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>[\/su_column]<\/p>\n<p>[su_column size=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;]<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11091\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11091\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-11091\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wfglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/WF_Manam-08-01-2018-Pg-15-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"Manam - Hyderabad\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11091\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/WF_Manam-08-01-2018-Pg-15.jpeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Manam &#8211; Hyderabad<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>[\/su_column]<\/p>\n<p>[su_column size=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;]<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11092\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11092\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-11092\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wfglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/WF_Visalandhra-08-01-2018-Pg-07-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"Visalandhra - Hyderabad\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11092\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/WF_Visalandhra-08-01-2018-Pg-07.jpeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Visalandhra &#8211; Hyderabad<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>[\/su_column]<\/p>\n<p>[su_column size=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;]<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11090\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11090\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-11090\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wfglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/WF_Bharat-Diary-05-January-2018-PG.-02-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Bharat Diary - Pune\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11090\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/WF_Bharat-Diary-05-January-2018-PG.-02.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bharat Diary &#8211; Pune<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>[\/su_column]<br \/>\n[\/su_row]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Online Coverages:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindubusinessline.com\/news\/wadhwani-foundation-offers-3month-accelerator-programme\/article10010722.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hindu Business Line<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/telanganatoday.com\/wadhwani-foundation-launches-startup-accelerator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Telangana Today<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bizztor.com\/in\/wadhwani-foundation-accelerator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bizztor<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vccircle.com\/wadhwani-foundation-floats-accelerator-programme\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">VC Circle<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/indiaeducationdiary.in\/wadhwani-foundation-launches-business-accelerator-growth-stage-startups\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">India Education Diary<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Entrepreneurship Network (NEN), an initiative of Wadhwani Foundation, has announced an accelerator for growth stage start-ups. The three-month accelerator programme WF Venture ScaleUp will be conducted in Pune and Hyderabad. \u201cWF Venture ScaleUp is a zero equity and no fee programme,\u201d Ajay Kela, President and Chief Executive Officer of Wadhwani Foundation, had said [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":14221,"template":"","tags":[5],"press-category":[],"coauthors":[145],"class_list":["post-11074","press","type-press","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-quote"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wadhwanifoundation.org\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press\/11074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wadhwanifoundation.org\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wadhwanifoundation.org\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wadhwanifoundation.org\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wadhwanifoundation.org\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press\/11074\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wadhwanifoundation.org\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wadhwanifoundation.org\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wadhwanifoundation.org\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11074"},{"taxonomy":"press-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wadhwanifoundation.org\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press-category?post=11074"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wadhwanifoundation.org\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=11074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}