Raising capital is one milestone. Building a business takes much more.
For founders launching new ventures. Already running an established business? See the MSME page.
BUILD
What you get
Business-building support
Strategy, technology, design, marketing, finance, legal and compliance support, subject to scope and approval.
Studio Pass credits, where approved
Use service credits for vetted execution work instead of hiring a full team on day one.
Fair pricing
Services follow defined price bands. Bookings above the band are reviewed.
Pay on delivery
Credits are held against each booking and settled only through the delivery, dispute and settlement process.
CS and CA support
Allotments, filings and tax run as tracked cases with professional firms.
Network introductions
Meet suppliers, customers and partners inside the ecosystem, always with your consent.
Investor exposure
Present at HBF Demo Days and receive curated investor introductions where eligible.
A path if you're not funded yet
Join as a member, share monthly progress and be assessed for credits when you show readiness.
Please note: capital, credits and services are not automatic. They depend on HBF's assessment, approval and individual agreements.
How it works for founders
Apply
Share your idea, team and progress.
Review
The HBF team assesses fit and readiness.
Agree
Scope, support and any credits are set in an individual agreement.
Build
Book vetted services and work with the ecosystem.
Grow
Track progress, meet investors and expand.
Ready to take part?
Applications are reviewed by the HBF team. Approval depends on eligibility and fit.