Hero MotoCorp, a global leader in motorcycles and scooters, has unveiled the Hero For Startups (HFS) program, aimed at empowering emerging businesses to transform the future of mobility. This initiative reflects Hero MotoCorp’s commitment to advancing technology and fostering talent in the automotive industry.
The HFS program seeks to identify startups with groundbreaking ideas and provide them with the resources needed to succeed. Selected startups will benefit from access to Hero MotoCorp’s advanced R&D facilities in Germany and India, along with its robust network of suppliers, dealers, and partners.
Participants will have the opportunity to work on paid Proofs of Concept (PoCs), with the possibility of integrating their solutions into Hero’s product portfolio, enhancing market visibility and growth opportunities. By addressing critical mobility challenges, the program aims to accelerate the development of sustainable and scalable innovations for the industry.
Participants will receive technical support and business development assistance, along with tailored bootcamps to enhance their capabilities. Additionally, mentorship from Hero MotoCorp leaders and industry experts will help startups refine their strategies and scale their operations. Through the Hero For Startups initiative, Hero MotoCorp aims to create a dynamic ecosystem of collaboration, fostering innovation and sustainability while shaping the future of mobility.
The company, the world’s largest manufacturer of two-wheelers, has been a trailblazer in the mobility industry since its inception in 1984. Headquartered in New Delhi, India, the company has earned a reputation for its innovative, fuel-efficient, and reliable motorcycles and scooters, catering to diverse customer needs across urban and rural markets. With a robust global presence in over 40 countries, it operates multiple state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and R&D centers, including its cutting-edge innovation hub in Jaipur.
The company’s product portfolio spans iconic models such as the Splendor, Passion, and Xpulse series, reinforcing its leadership in the two-wheeler segment. Committed to sustainability, the company has been investing in electric vehicles and eco-friendly technologies, aligning with its vision of delivering mobility solutions that are both accessible and environmentally responsible.
