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Maruti Suzuki selects 6 startups for accelerator program

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New Delhi-based Maruti Suzuki India has selected six startups from the 10th cohort of its accelerator program to co-create technology-based business solutions. The selected startups are: Goat Robotics , SheerDrive , Schijnenn Digital , GenbaNEXT , Swayatt Drishtigochar , and Swiftex . These have been awarded paid proof of concepts to develop AI-based and technology-led solutions.The selected startups will work to improve plant safety and efficiency, shorten product development timelines, strengthen material-level traceability, and enhance customer engagement for the company. These initiatives aim to modernise company operations and support its circularity efforts.The accelerator program provides participating startups with mentorship, access to company facilities, and opportunities to collaborate with internal teams on real-world business scenarios.

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In Mar 2025, Goat Robotics had attracted about $ 0.33 M from Pontaq, and others.