Why JKX?
Corporate Startup Accelerator that invests in and develops early stage businesses with innovative business models that have the potential to disrupt the industry it operates in.
Early Stage Investment
You get vital early stage investment from a blue-chip investor. Up to 7 teams will get a Rs.2.5 million investment EACH, for 6.25% of their company and follow up rounds of up to Rs.50 million
Not bad for 6 months work!
Training And Support
Each team gets trained on the 'Disciplined Entrepreneurship' framework created by Bill Aulet, Managing Director of the Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship. Winners also get customized training focused on Growth and Scale, expert advice from Europe's first growth hacking academy and mentorship from John Keells
Connections
You will have direct access to our Group's businesses, employees and other connections. You could use our customers, channels, systems and data to test your MVP's and iterate. Attracting customers, investors, and talent is much easier with Sri Lanka's top conglomerate in your corner. It's also easier to explain to your parents.