AIM–AiPEX (Advancing Innovation Professionals for Ecosystem eXcellence)
05/08/2026
Strengthening India's innovation ecosystem by empowering the professionals who drive entrepreneurship and startup growth.
IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre (IIML EIC) was proud to collaborate with Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) for the successful launch of the inaugural AIM–AiPEX (Advancing Innovation Professionals for Ecosystem eXcellence) program.
Hosted at the IIML EIC, IIM Lucknow Noida Campus, from 9–11 June 2026, the three-day program brought together incubation professionals from across India for an enriching experience focused on learning, collaboration, and knowledge exchange.
The program provided a dynamic platform to explore best practices in incubator management, ecosystem development, stakeholder engagement, startup support frameworks, and innovation leadership. Through interactive sessions and collaborative discussions, participants exchanged valuable insights and explored strategies to strengthen India's rapidly evolving innovation ecosystem.
The inaugural edition welcomed innovation leaders, incubator managers, and ecosystem enablers from across the country, fostering meaningful dialogue and cross-learning among professionals dedicated to advancing entrepreneurship and startup development.
IIML EIC extends its sincere gratitude to Atal Innovation Mission, the distinguished speakers, mentors, and all the participants whose contributions made the inaugural AIM–AiPEX program a meaningful and impactful success. Through such collaborative initiatives, IIML EIC remains committed to building institutional capacity, fostering innovation excellence, and strengthening the ecosystem that empowers startups to thrive.
