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AIC T-Hub Foundation launches second Lab2Market cohort with 19 startups

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Hyderabad-based AIC T-Hub Foundation has launched the second cohort of its Lab2Market programme, a 16-week initiative to assist researchers and innovators in transforming lab-developed technologies into commercial ventures.The new cohort comprises 19 early-stage startups working in areas including mobility, SaaS, HR-tech, health-tech, sustainability, enterprise-tech, edtech, and agri-tech. The cohort includes a range of deep-tech solutions, such as AI-driven clinical decision-support tools for healthcare settings and food-processing innovations.The Lab2Market programme provides structured mentoring, go-to-market support, IP advisory, and investor access to help researchers validate their ideas and advance towards commercialisation. The program's first cohort achieved over 50 market connections, more than five academic partnerships, and four provisional patents.