Airtel launches startup innovation challenge

Bharti Airtel on Thursday announced the launch of Airtel India Startup Innovation Challenge in partnership with Invest India. Under this, early-stage technology companies are being invited to demonstrate differentiated solutions in areas such as 5G, Internet of Things, cloud communications, digital advertising and entertainment, Airtel said in a statement.

The top 10 winners will win cash prizes, get access to Airtel's Innovation Lab and will be able to leverage its advanced technology infrastructure to scale up their use cases, even co-innovate with Airtel's engineering teams. A select few shall be offered to be on-boarded to the Airtel Startup Accelerator Program and hyper-scale their company with Airtel.