T-Hub, Suzuki Motor Partner To Help Indian Startups Solve For India And Japan

The innovation intermediary and business incubator T-Hub has partnered with Suzuki Motor Corporation (SMC) to help mentor and support Indian entrepreneurs address challenges in India and Japan.

The partnership will mentor startups on solutions that look at challenges pertaining to mobility and beyond.

In a statement, Mahankali Srinivas Rao, CEO of T-Hub, said, "Through our partnership with Suzuki Motor Corporation, we are aiming to address broad challenges on and beyond mobility, in India and Japan, on top of the synergistic combination of technology and design.”

The collaboration will look to provide mentoring and support Indian entrepreneurs to access Japan's ecosystem.

In addition, Suzuki Innovation Center (SIC), an open innovation platform, will provide growth opportunities to T-Hub incubated startups. In addition, SIC provides will provide an open platform for new connections and innovation between India and Japan among academia, industries, and startups.

“Our partnership with T-Hub will synergise the startup ecosystem between India and Japan. Suzuki's latest initiative, 'Suzuki Innovation Center (SIC)' will play an instrumental role in promoting open-innovation with startups along with support of partners like T-Hub,” said Kinji Saito, Director and Senior Managing Officer Global Automobile Marketing, SMC.