Government Schemes and Policy · 20 April 2026
IndiaAI Startups Global Acceleration Programme (ISG) selects 10 startups for Paris residency
Exam-focused facts from the 20 April 2026 current affairs briefing.
Key facts
- The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) announced the selection of 10 startups for the second cohort of the IndiaAI Startups Global Acceleration Programme (ISG).
- The ISG is developed in collaboration with HEC Paris and Station F, Paris, which is the world's largest startup campus.
- The programme is a component of the IndiaAI Mission's Startup Financing Pillar and aligns with the National AI Strategy.
- Selected startups will undergo a three-week online preparatory phase followed by a three-month immersive residency at Station F in Paris.
- The 10 selected startups are: AI Health Highway India Pvt Ltd (AI-enabled smart stethoscope), Awiros (Vision AI platform), Cognecto (AI-driven infrastructure intelligence), Flaunt (Multimodal AI agents for beauty, fashion, and digital marketing), GreenFi.ai/Climateforce Technologies Pvt Ltd (ESG compliance and risk management), Infiheal Healthtech Pvt Ltd (AI mental health companion 'Healo'), InLustro Learning Pvt Ltd (AI-powered job simulation platform), PredCo (AI compliance for manufacturing), SkyServe/Hyspace Technologies Pvt Ltd (AI infrastructure for Earth and space monitoring), and TestAIng Solutions Pvt Ltd (QA and compliance for responsible AI).