Chitkara University Startups Selected for Prestigious Stanford Seed Spark Program Recognition

Published on September 17, 2025 | 381 views

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Two startups nurtured at the Chitkara Innovation Incubator Foundation (CIIF), Quickstay Pvt. Ltd. and Mednovate Pvt. Ltd., have secured their place in the prestigious Stanford Seed Spark Program, a milestone that underscores Chitkara University’s growing reputation for fostering innovation and entrepreneurship.

The Stanford Seed Spark Program is a globally recognised initiative that supports early-stage entrepreneurs with mentorship, structured learning, and a network of experts to refine their business models and accelerate growth. The inclusion of Quickstay and Mednovate in this highly selective program will give them exposure to international best practices while opening opportunities for collaboration and market expansion.

Quickstay Pvt. Ltd. is redefining short-term accommodation through technology-driven solutions that enhance the guest experience and streamline operations in the hospitality sector. Mednovate Pvt. Ltd. is focused on advancing healthcare accessibility with innovative medical technologies that address pressing needs in the sector. Their success is rooted in the support ecosystem at CIIF, which provides budding entrepreneurs with mentorship, funding access, and the resources necessary to transform ideas into viable ventures.

This achievement highlights the growing impact of the Chitkara Innovation Incubator Foundation as a hub for entrepreneurial growth. By enabling startups to reach international platforms, the incubator is helping build a new generation of ventures that are both market-ready and socially impactful.

The recognition from Stanford reinforces Chitkara University’s mission of cultivating an entrepreneurial culture that empowers young innovators to address real-world challenges with global relevance. With Quickstay and Mednovate preparing to make their mark internationally, this milestone sets the stage for more ventures from the university to emerge as drivers of change and progress.