Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (CAM) has started ‘Prarambh’, India’s first ever legal tech incubator at a law firm.Through Prarambh, CAM aims to augment the spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation, identify domestic talent and support upcoming technologies in the business and practice of law.
Prarambh will work with young entrepreneurs to come up with new technology-based solutions for the legal industry. This will include areas related to:
The submission of applications will open from 8th April and will close on 30th April. The application link will be available on CAM’s website from 8th April, 2019.
Applications will be open to technology start-ups developing products or services for the legal industry.
Initially, 3 to 4 high-potential startups will be selected.
These new businesses will be supported by Prarambh to bring their ideas to fruition, and guided to make them to commercial success. The incubator will also be guided by a board of “mentors” assembled by CAM for this purpose
The list of shortlisted startups will be announced on 31st May 2019.
The candidates would be invited for interview and to make a pitch in June 2019, which will be followed by announcement of successful candidates in the 1st week of July 2019.
The successful startups will move into the firm’s premises at a suitable date in the next 4-6 weeks thereafter.