INNOVATION * COLLABORATION * PARTNERSHIPS * BILATERAL TRADE *
GIIC Membership: Your Gateway to German-Indian Business Success
In today's interconnected global economy, the right partnerships can accelerate growth, unlock new markets, and create competitive advantage.
GIIC membership provides structured access to the Germany–India Innovation Corridor, enabling individuals and organizations to participate in curated conversations, ecosystem initiatives, and collaboration opportunities.
GIIC is a non-profit platform. Membership is not a service contract and does not guarantee projects. It provides proximity, continuity, and participation in a trusted bilateral ecosystem.

Startup Member (Year 1) - €300 / year + 19% VAT
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For early-stage startups exploring cross-border collaboration. Entry criteria: Your company has below 20 employees and below € 3 million in revenue (Government agencies not valid).
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€300 participation credit applicable to GIIC events or programs
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Eligibility for curated startup–corporate matchmaking sessions
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Access to member-only ecosystem briefings
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Partner ecosystem privileges
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Logo and profile of your company on our website

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SME / Investor / Scaleup Member - €2,500 / year + 19% VAT
For growth-stage organizations and investors. Entry criteria: Your company has below 50 employees and below € 10 million in revenue (Government agencies not valid)
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One complimentary GIIC flagship summit delegate pass
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Priority invitations to closed roundtables and working groups
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Eligibility for curated project exploration discussions
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Partner ecosystem privileges
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Profiling on GIIC social networks (company profile and/or interview format) and introduction on newsletter to members
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Logo and profile of your company on our website
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Opportunity / preferred conditions to sponsor premium events such as summits

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Enterprise / Corporate Member - €5,000 / year + 19% VAT
For corporates seeking structured corridor access.
Includes:
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One complimentary and two discounted GIIC flagship summit delegate passes
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Priority access to delegations and closed executive sessions
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Early visibility into initiatives and pilot opportunities
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Partner ecosystem privileges
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Profiling on GIIC social networks (company profile and/or interview format) and introduction on newsletter to members
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Logo and profile of your company on our website
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Opportunity / preferred conditions to sponsor premium events such as summits

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NGO / Academia / University Member - €1,000 / year + 19% VAT
For research and policy institutions.
Includes:
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One summit delegate pass
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Eligibility to contribute to policy and research roundtables
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Access to academic–industry collaboration formats
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Partner ecosystem privileges
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Profiling on GIIC social networks (company profile and/or interview format) and introduction on newsletter to members
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Logo and profile of your company on our website
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Opportunity / preferred conditions to sponsor premium events such as summits

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BECOME A MEMBER

Germany and India are two incredibly different cultures and economies that have limitless potential to co-innovate and benefit from each other as they reshape the future.
Shoba Purushothaman
WHY BECOME A GIIC MEMBER?
In a world where the right relationship can open an entire market, being part of GIIC means you are always in the right room. We are not a directory or a networking list — we are a curated community of decision-makers, innovators, investors, and institutions who are actively building the future of the Germany-India corridor.


GIIC Partners & Members
GIIC gives you direct access to decision-makers, innovators, and investors across two of the world's fastest-growing economies.


















membership benefits
Partner ecosystem privileges
Access to curated benefits offered by GIIC’s ecosystem partners, innovation summits, programs, and platforms, and partner terms.
Eligibility for curated engagement
Participation in closed sessions, roundtables, working groups, and curated introductions aligned with GIIC’s mission.
Participation credits
Credits that can be applied toward GIIC flagship events or programs to activate engagement.
Recognition within the ecosystem
Non-commercial visibility as a GIIC member across relevant platforms and events.

















