Accelerate
A highly selective growth program for scaling-stage ventures that need a structured path to expansion and funding.
Scaling a venture comes with complex challenges — the need for market linkages, evolving founder and leadership needs, access to capital and the readiness required to secure it, and the ability to scale operations. Wadhwani Accelerate is a bespoke program for growth-stage startups and SMBs that are poised for rapid acceleration.
Through a combination of venture partner support, sectoral and functional experts, scaling blueprints & playbooks, and access to curated investor networks, we help you unlock your next stage of growth.
We help you:

Refine your GTM for scale

Expand into new markets (domestic & global)

Build a winning leadership team

Access decision-makers in corporate and government

Sharpen your fundraising strategy

Connect with global experts (sectoral/functional)
Who Should Apply?
The Wadhwani Accelerate Program is built for traction and scaling-stage ventures that:
- Have secured their initial customers
- Have found product-market fit
- Are driving early revenues
- Are ready to scale exponentially
- Are prepared to take the leap to scale
- Are ready for investors, new markets, and hyper-growth
- Understand that scaling without the right partners is risky
How Wadhwani Accelerate Helps You Scale
Venture Partner Support
1:1 guidance from seasoned experts who work as your growth partners
Sector-Specific Scaling Playbooks
Tailored blueprints to scale in your industry
Global & Regional Market Access
Strategic connections to pilot customers and corporate partners
Customized Growth Scorecards
Quarterly planning with clear business, revenue, and job-creation targets
Investor Roadshows
Meet, pitch, and close deals with investors looking to back ventures like yours
What You Get
- Dedicated Venture Partner
- Tailored Investor Connects
- Corporate Pilots & Market Access
- Live Scaling Workshops
- Ongoing Progress Reviews
- Customized Growth Scorecards
- Sector-Specific Scaling Playbooks
- Your personal growth partner for scaling
- Closed-door pitch sessions, investor roundtables, and warm intros
- Access to customers, partners, and early adopters in India and globally
- Sector-specific, actionable playbooks and guidance
- Measurable goals tracked every 90 days
- Quarterly planning with clear business, revenue, and job-creation targets
- Tailored blueprints to scale in your industry
What to Expect
Our Partners
Outpace, outgrow, outshine with Accelerate.
Success Stories
A glimpse into some of the lives our Foundation has impacted.









