UNS Innovation Hub or better known as iHub is a division under the “Direktorat Inovasi dan Hilirisasi”, Universitas Sebelas Maret. iHub focuses on startup development programs and the management of the UNS business incubator. This division helps the development of the innovation ecosystem and creates independent and competitive startups in the face of the Revolution Society 5.0. iHub is here as the initiator and builder of a startup ecosystem for all levels of society, especially UNS students. iHub is committed to providing direction and guidance for anyone who wants to start a startup to get concept maturity, product design, marketing strategy, and other key aspects.
Currently, iHub provides some program namely Semesta Bright, Semesta NRE, PPI, and P3SD in order to achieve the aforementioned goal. BIE Startups also participated in this program. As the result, some of them were selected and managed to get the funding. They are Juara Silat, Indonesia Direct, Teacherplanner.id, and IEBLOX Development.
The list of startup who have successfully received funding in the SEMESTA Grant Program can be seen here.