Leap Ahead 4.0 launched by Flipkart Ventures to back early-stage startups

The fourth iteration of Flipkart Ventures’ accelerator program, Flipkart Leap Ahead 4.0, has been introduced to support early-stage businesses that are spearheading innovation in India’s digital economy.

Selected startups will receive structured mentorship from Flipkart’s leadership, subject matter experts, and venture ecosystem partners as well as equity investments of up to $500,000.

Specifically, Flipkart is seeking to assist drone technology firms, AI-native startups, and quick commerce enablers this year.

Flipkart Leap Ahead was first introduced in 2022 and has supported startups like Dopplr, Livwell, Rightbot, Saara, and FlexifyMe in its past iterations. Flipkart’s strategic assistance has helped these businesses grow and secure additional funding.

By assisting founders in creating scalable solutions for India’s upcoming 500 million internet users, Flipkart Ventures is further solidifying its dedication to the Indian startup ecosystem with Leap Ahead 4.0.