Associate - Nasscom Deeptech

Basic Functions/ Job Responsibility Build and manage the pipeline of potential startups for the deeptech startup programs. Manage the day-to-day operations of the program, implementing program elements such as mentorship, workshops, enterprise, and investor connect. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of program goals with broader innovation strategy, and to facilitate cross-functional support for startups in the program. Develop and maintain relationships with startup founders, mentors, investors, and other stakeholders to support the growth and success of startups in the program. Identify and curate startups for any of the Nasscom Startups sub-programs, use cases of corporate partners, international ecosystem partner programs & Nasscom events. Create and build relationships with accelerators, incubators and other relevant stakeholders focused on Deeptech. Actively manage Nasscom startup management portal (community platform) with regular updates and encourage regional startups to utilize the platform. Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications, Experience Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related technical field. 3-5 years of experience in client management, startup engagement, community building or a relevant role. In-depth knowledge of the startup ecosystem, including the process of startup curation, evaluation, and engagement. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical information to the startup ecosystem stakeholders. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage smooth relationships with corporate partners. A passion for innovation and a commitment to fostering the growth and success of startups. Willingness to learn, adapt, and embrace new technologies and industry trends. Locations Bangalore Show more Show less