ARM Labs is designed to engage early-stage FinTech startups in a series of activities aimed at exponentially advancing the growth of their companies within a short time frame and ensuring their investment readiness. Selected startups will be provided with financial investment, distribution, access to investors and lots more!
Join ARM Labs Innovation Program’s 5th Cohort! Fintech, PenTech, Data Intelligence, and Digital Trade startups can secure up to $50,000 in funding, mentorship, ARM Subsidiary partnerships, and access to an investor network.
Benefits
Access To Funding
Direct equity funding for the selected startups worth $50,000 each in equity
Mentorship
Accepted startups enjoy hands-on mentorship from leaders in the FinTech sector.
Workspace
Provision of Office workspace for the selected startups (workspace can sit up to 5 people per startup)
Access To The Program’s Alumni Network
Startups get to meet previous cohort founders and learn from their experience firsthand.
Access To Investors
Startups will get introduced to a network of investors at the end of the program for possible follow-on investments.
The selection process
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. At the end of the application process, the selection will happen in 3 stages
STAGE 1:Â Screen applications and shortlist the Top 30 most innovative value propositions
STAGE 2:Â Review the Top 30 startups and shortlist Top 15 startups using Product Validation and High-level Due Diligence Check
STAGE 3:Â The last stage of the screening process entails conducting individual interviews with the top 15 startups in a rotational manner. Each startup is evaluated independently using an e-scoring tool. The program will select the top
Timeline
- Call For Application: Monday, May 15, 2023
- Applications close: Thursday, June, 15 2023
- Selection of 5 startups: June 2023
- Due Diligence/ Investment Decision: July 2023
- Program kick off: July 2023
- Demo Date: September 2023
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage
Application Deadline: June 15, 2023