Together we accelerate the breakthroughs that advance our world. NXP’s Startup Program is particularly beneficial for startups in the following sectors:

Active in one of these market verticals? Contact us to see how NXP’s Startup Program can accelerate your development. Apply now

What our Startup Partners are saying:

“Collaborating with NXP has been vital in enabling Pixii Motors to create the next generation of intelligent urban mobility solutions. With their advanced technologies, we have seamlessly integrated AI-driven features into our electric scooters, enhancing safety, optimizing performance, and delivering a connected, sustainable transportation ecosystem, adapting to the needs of modern cities.”

Anis Fekih, CEO, Pixii Motors

“We have developed a ring, with which you can make contactless payments. It works without any battery or charging. We are using the NXP P71 chip and our customers are more than happy with the performance of it. The partnership with NXP helps us to be successful and be able to develop products with even more functionalities.”

Steffen Kirilmaz, Founder and CEO, PAGOPACE

“From the beginning, this was a partnership-based relationship where NXP gave us access to latest trends, products and development tools in the industry, helping us to navigate the complex challenges of hardware development.”

Niclas Lehnert, COO, PULSETRAIN

“At Snehix, we cherish this esteemed partnership with NXP and envision a collective endeavor to present our IoT-powered EdTech innovation, Blackboard, to the market. Our gratitude extends to NXP for delivering a top-notch microprocessor, offering unparalleled support, and for championing startups like ours.”

Surajit Sinha, Founder and CEO, Snehix Tech Pvt. Ltd.

“NXP’s NFC chips have the functionality we need to power our medical products. And we always got expert technical help when we needed it. NXP is truly a great technology enabler and leader to work with.”

Thomas Antalffy, Co-Founder and Managing Director

Richard Pethö, Co-Founder and Business Development, Smart Respiratory

“NXP provided development tools and software packages which made product development for us much easier and fast. Their community support always proved to be the life saver during R&D phase.”

Shivam Chauhan, Embedded Design Engineer, Sukriti Social Foundation

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  PROPOSAL SUBMISION

  The journey begins with the submission of an application. Startups are invited to provide detailed information about their business, including their value proposition, target market, and stage of development. This can be done through our online application form.

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  INITIAL SCREENING

  Our team conducts an initial screening of all applications to ensure they meet the basic criteria of the program. This includes alignment with NXP’s focus sectors (automotive, industrial, smart home, smart city, and healthcare) as well as alignment of our visions. We’ll get back to you within 3 working days of your submission with the outcome of our decision.

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  DISCOVERY CALL

  If your proposal passes the initial screening stage, we’ll hold a discovery call with you and other relevant members of your team. This involves a thorough analysis of the startup’s technology, market potential, business model, and team. We also consider the strategic fit with NXP’s business objectives.

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  ALIGNMENT

  If our paths converge, we’ll then discuss the scope and benefits of our collaboration through the startup program as well as define the terms of engagement. This includes setting clear milestones and deliverables to ensure a mutually beneficial partnership.

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  COLLABORATION

  We’ll onboard your team into the program and bring our teams together to execute the project to help you accelerate their development and achieve their business goals.