“Our mission with Appscale Academy is to empower early to mid-stage startups with the right knowledge and mentorship to drive app and game innovations for the world,” said Jeet Vijay, CEO, MeitY Startup Hub.
“India is uniquely positioned to become a leading hub for global app innovation with tremendous opportunity for Indian startups across the country, regardless of size and location, to thrive in the global app ecosystem,” said Purnima Kochikar, Vice President, Play Partnerships, Google.
Bhuvnesh Kumar, Joint Secretary, MeitY, added, “Startups and developers are key drivers of India’s digital transformation journey. We are seeing them drive meaningful solutions for India and the world, a spirit that is today widespread across the country with a new wave of creative app-preneurs emerging from different parts of India. We at MeitY value our partnership with Google, and it gives me immense delight to further boost this spirit of innovation with the Appscale Academy Program.”
They’ve announced a cohort of 100 Indian early to mid-stage startups, to help these startups build high-quality global apps and games as part of the Appscale Academy. 35% of the cohort come from Tier II and Tier III cities, while 58% of the cohort have a Woman in a Leadership role.
Appscale Academy cohort startups are solving for some of India’s critical needs through creative solutions such as BitClass (a live learning platform), Farmyng Club(a social platform for farmers to improve their livelihood), LearnVern (a job-oriented skilling app offering courses in vernacular languages)….
From 400 applications, 100 were selected by doing an in depth selection process to train them for six months through a customized curriculum designed to help them drive high-quality apps for a global market.
Education
● 1.ABC Song Rhymes Phonics Games: Fun learning for kids
● 2.alphaTUB: Learn language through real experiences
● 3.BitClass: LIVE learning platform for the curious & passionate
● 4.Doubt Buddy: 24×7 doubt solving across subjects
● 5.eduTinker: Online Live Teaching
● 6.Lila’s World: Fostering imagination through play
● 7.LearnVern: Job-oriented skilling platform with courses in vernacular languages
● 8.Habbit: Find people, discover passion & grow together
● 9.KidEx: Holistic development for children
● 10.Koncept Klear: Community based edtech platform
● 11.Kutuki: Preschool learning app
● 12.Lifescool: Digital school for lifelong learning
● 13.Parentune: 24×7 support system for parents
● 14.Pet Perfect: Your pet parenting companion
● 15.ProGame: Learn coding without conventional computers
● 16.Skilling You: An initiative to make India skillful
● 17.Sunita’s Makerspace: Community to bolster ideas & innovation
● 18.SOKRA Academy: Interactive content in regional languages
● 19.uKiddiy: Enable kids self discipline & savings habit
● 20.Yocket: Support and guidance for studying abroad
Health
● 21.AyuRythm: Personalized holistic wellness
● 22.being: 24×7 Personalized self-therapy
● 23.Berry.care: Oral healthcare to detect oral cancer
● 24.CareMe Health: 24×7 mental healthcare service
● 25.Evolve: Self care tool for mental health
● 26.Gratitude: Practice daily gratitude, be mindful, and live with intention
● 27.Healcard: Solution for all medical healthcare needs
● 28.iMumz: Holistic pregnancy and parenting app
● 29.Live Fit Life: Improving lifestyle through physical and mental practices
● 30.MediBuddy: End-to-end digital healthcare platform
● 31.MySaheli: Utility and healthcare for women
● 32.My Strack: Smart posture corrector and trainer
● 33.OncoBuddy: Holistic support in the fight against cancer
● 34.Raahee: Affordable and accessible mental health service
● 35.Stamurai: Stammering & stuttering speech therapy
● 36.SaveSoul: Peer-to-peer safety solution
Finance
● 37.FinPlay: Investment simplified with games
● 38.Free Bird: Loan tracker for debts, interest and repayments
● 39.Jar: Daily savings and investments in digital gold
● 40.Money360: Money management and online financial marketplace
● 41.multipl: Balance lifestyle spends with savings and investments
● 42.My Rental: Owner & tenant management system
● 43.SAS Loans: Providing solutions for financial needs
● 44.Snapmint: Online EMI store
● 45.StashFin: Credit line and personal loans
● 46.Zobaze POS: One stop shop manager for businesses
Social
● 47.Accented: Micro-blogging and petitioning platform
● 48.Enigma: Online social platform for idea sharing, community collaborations and more
● 49.Explurger: New age social media platform for travelers
● 50.Farmyng Club: Networking community for farmers
● 51.IncogApp: Private social network for free and open speech
● 52.Matrubharti: Community of vernacular content creators and consumers
● 53.Milaap: Crowdfunding platform
● 54.Opined: Discussion-driven micro-blogging platform
● 55.Swagit: Social media and social networking
Ecommerce
● 56.ADVIRA: B2B2C food marketplace
● 57.Clickastro: Astrology for positive guidance
● 58.Dukan: Create and manage your store online
● 59.Hopsticks: Visual food discovery platform
● 60.Kalam Grocery: Online grocery business
● 61.KWIKBOX: Global B2B2C marketplace
● 62.MohallaShops: Helping sellers create online shops
● 63.Order Taker: Online order taking platform for wholesalers and retailers
● 64.Petuk JI: Online food delivery service
● 65.WelcomeSwag: One-stop destination for all wedding needs
Gaming
● 66.Cat Town Mobile: Entertaining cat game
● 67.Cooking Fest: Cooking game
● 68.Darkarta: Online game
● 69.Loop the Loop: Slitherlink game for all ages
● 70.Slink.io: Multiplayer snake battle game
● 71.Teen Patti: Online multiplayer card game
● 72.ZigZag Fidget: Time your crazy fidget stick
Entertainment
● 73.College Insider: Find, register and buy tickets for all college events
● 74.Kavishala: One stop platform for literary minds
● 75.Kuku FM: Audio stories and audio books
● 76.MBit Music: Videos, ringtones and HD wallpapers
● 77.Memeland: Create memes, fun videos and more
● 78.Nojoto: Unlock the potential of spoken words through storytelling
Agriculture / Agriculture Education
● 79.Krishify: Digital community of agri stakeholders
● 80.Mandi Central: Make informed decisions with agri-information
● 81.Nkosh: End-to-end agriculture services for farmers
● 82.Sat2Farm: Satellite based farming solutions
● 83.Vande Kisan: Digital skilling for Indian farmers
● 84.Vivasayam: Promoting organic farming
Business / Business-related
● 85.Biznage Billing Accounting: Creating digital businesses
● 86.Hello Leads: Easy-to-use mobile CRM
● 87.Simple Invoice Manager: Solution for invoice management and billing operations
● 88.Websites.co.in: Instant website builder
● 89.ZyadaShop: Mobile-first solution for SME digitalization
Sports / Sports News
● 90.LockerRoom India: Combat sports community
● 91.Possible11: Fantasy sports predictions
● 92.Sports That: Sports fan community
Lifestyle / Event
● 93.Crooze: Rewarding cyclists for every ride
● 94.My Salon Time: B2C salon platform
● 95.Puja Purohit: One stop puja solutions
● 96.Sri Mandir: Personal online mandir
Other everyday essentials
● 97.Growth Chart, Development Milestones & Vaccination: Baby tracking and parenting
● 98.Sploot: Pet parenting community
● 99.Vani Dialer: Voice assistance for incoming calls
● 100.whizzQ: Online bookings and queue management
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