i-Hub Gujarat, SanchiConnect Launch TattvaX Cohort 2 for Startups

i-Hub Gujarat, a non-profit organisation, in collaboration with SanchiConnect, has launched TattvaX’s Cohort 2. This accelerator will support startups from various sectors, providing tailored support for ventures in space, defence, drones, and emerging technologies.

Applications for the programme will open on April 15, 2026. The accelerator aims to help startups fuel their growth, validate their solutions, and explore new market opportunities.

The 90-day accelerator programme offers a blend of expert mentorship, cohort-based learning, practical workshops, and pilot opportunities.

“TattvaX Cohort 2 is designed to strengthen India’s deeptech ecosystem by enabling startups to access critical resources, validation opportunities, and strategic networks. He highlighted the program’s role in fostering innovation across high-impact sectors like space, defence, and emerging technologies," Hiranmay Mahanta, CEO of i-Hub Gujarat, said in a statement. 

TattvaX Cohort 2 emphasises proof-of-concept and pilot access, allowing startups to work with relevant stakeholders to validate their solutions in real-world settings. The programme will conclude with a demo day, where startups can present their ideas to prominent investors, corporates, and media, paving the way for funding and strategic partnerships.

Participating startups will benefit from personalised mentorship from industry experts and venture capital partners, helping them refine their business models and expedite execution, TattvaX said. They will also receive targeted workshops on market entry, regulatory preparedness, and scaling.

“The accelerator will equip startups with mentorship, pilot opportunities, and investor access to accelerate market readiness, while the continued partnership with SanchiConnect reflects a shared vision of driving innovation across emerging and established sectors," Jay Joshi, Programme Head at i-Hub, stated. 

TattvaX's first cohort aimed to accelerate high-potential startups with deeptech applications in AI/ML and embedded systems. It provided tailored go-to-market support, opportunities for corporate pilots, and access to national investors.