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MoS Rajeev Chandrasekhar Inaugurates Digital India Startup Hub at STPI, Davanagere in Karnataka
Date: November 25, 2022
MoS Rajeev Chandrasekhar Inaugurates Digital India Startup Hub at STPI, Davanagere in Karnataka
Hon. PM Modi’s vision is to ensure that every Young Indian gets an opportunity to participate in India’s vibrant Startup & innovation ecosystem: MoS Rajeev Chandrasekhar
New Delhi, November 25, 2022: Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar today inaugurated a Digital India startup hub at the Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) centre at Davanagere, Karnataka.
Speaking on the occasion, Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar said, “The STPI, Davangere will soon usher in new opportunities for jobs and entrepreneurship for the people in the region. It is our PM Narendra Modi Ji's vision to ensure that every Young Indian gets an opportunity to participate in the India Techade initiatives taken by the Government.”
He said the Government’s emphasis has been on the growth of the IT/ITES/ESDM Industry in the newer cities, and that it should not be confined to the metropolitan centres.
This is the 63rd STPI centre in the country and the fifth in Karnataka.
Stating that India has the fastest-growing innovation system with more than 80,000 Startups and over 107 Unicorns, the Minister said the world today looks at India with awe and respect. “We have assumed the presidency of the G20, a league of the world’s largest economies and also the GPAI an international initiative on Artificial Intelligence. It is the fastest growing major economy that has surpassed the UK to emerge as the fifth largest economy, receiving its highest ever FDIs of $83Bn.”
Shri B A Basavaraja, District In-charge Minister, Davanagere, Shri G M Siddeshwara, Member of Parliament, Davanagere, Shri Arvind Kumar, Director General, STPI and other dignitaries were present at the inaugural programme.
Shri Arvind Kumar, DG, STPI in his speech affirmed, “Spread over 10,000 sq.ft. area, Davanagere facility is the 5th sub-centre under STPI- Bengaluru. It has a state-of-the-art incubation facility to promote growth in IT/ITES services and build a resilient startup ecosystem.”
The State Government has provided 10,000 sq.ft. built up space in Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) Regional Centre, Davanagere for the establishment of this STPI Centre.
Among other facilities, the Centre has a plug-n-play 102 seater Incubation facility, a Network Operations Centre (NOC), a 16-seater conference room, and 32-seater cafeteria and provision for providing high-speed data communication facilities and other amenities & services required for the export of software & services.
AIC STPI BENGALURU OCP-3.0
AIC STPI BENGALURU OCP-3.0
- Date 13-12-2022
- Category AIC STPINEXT
ABOUT
STPI in collaboration with Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog have started Atal Incubation Centre in Bengaluru for innovative start-ups working in specific domains. AIC STPI Bengaluru is Centre of Entrepreneurship (Incubator) that work to support, promote and grow culture of innovation leading to start-ups & successful entrepreneurs. AIC STPI Bengaluru focus areas are Healthcare, ICT, IoT, Electronics & E-Commerce etc.
OCP3.0 i.e Open Challenge Program nothing but Incubation Cohort to shortlist quality Ideas/Startups in the following domain/focus areas.
WHO CAN APPLY
- Private Limited Company (as defined in the Companies Act, 2013) or
- Registered Partnership Firm (Regd. under section 59 of the Partnership Act, 1932) or
- Limited Liability Partnership (under the Liability Partnership Act 2008)
FOCUS AREAS
• Healthcare
• ELECTRONICS
• ICT
• IoT
• E-Commerce
SELECTION PROCESS
Selection Process would be organized in three (3) phases.
Phase-1:Applications from start-ups are invited through an online contest portal
Phase-2: Shortlisting of Ideas, POCs and Solutions having strong potential through initial scrutiny
Phase-3: Selection of start-ups for this program through pitch-in session.
TERMS & CONDITIONS
Selected startups shall comply with the following.
1. This OCP is part COHORT of Business Incubation Program instead of just competition.
2. Selected Start-ups need to operate from AIC STPINEXT INITIATIVES Bengaluru Incubation Facility.
3. All shortlisted applicants will be considered as Incubatee/Startups.
4. Onboarded startups shall agree to share suitable Equity model as per AIC STPINEXTINITIATIVES incubation policy.
DURATION
14th October 2022 to 13th December 2022
OFFERINGS
• Complete Incubation support&Co-working space
• Makerspace (Lab)
• Mentoring support viz Product/Business devp, HR, Legal, Finance, IPR/Patent& other support services.
• Access to VCs for funding support.
• Networking opportunities/Industry connect and Go-to market support for exhibiting/showcasing products/solutions through various National/International events/workshops/exhibitions.
• Ready to work P&P incubation within the constraint of lockdown & thereafter.
• Additional facilities and services of the pan-India domain specific CoEs of STPI may be leveraged.
• Seed funding of upto Rs. 10.00 Lakhs may be provided to beneficiary/supported Start-ups based on innovativeness of idea, novelty of solutions, strength of team & soundness of business proposal.
(subject to Seed support Investment committee recommendation).
Inauguration of STPI's 63rd centre at Davanagere, Karnataka
Inauguration of STPI's 63rd centre at Davanagere, Karnataka
- 25-11-2022
Inauguration of STPI's 63rd centre at Davanagere, Karnataka
STPI To Establish Centre Of Entrepreneurship For Efficiency Augmentation In Bengaluru
Date: November 18, 2022
STPI To Establish Centre Of Entrepreneurship For Efficiency Augmentation In Bengaluru
This will be STPI’s second CoE in Bengaluru and will focus on efficiency augmentation.
Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has announced that it will be launching a Centre of Entrepreneurship (CoE) in Bengaluru in association with the Karnataka government soon.
This will be STPI’s second CoE in Bengaluru and will focus on efficiency augmentation.
Making the announcement at the Bengaluru Tech Summit 2022, Arvind Kumar, Director General, STPI said, “Success of startups depends on all of our contributions. STPI is also contributing by mentoring startups, giving industry connect to them, providing seed funding and everything else to help startups.”
He highlighted that the autonomous body under MeitY has created 21 domain-specific CoEs so far, working in various areas including artificial intelligence, automobile and FinTech.
The STPI DG also requested all the industry leaders present at the Tech Summit to provide startups with problem statements. He said that this would help startups develop good products that could be used not just domestically in India but also globally.
STPI already has a CoE in Karnataka called IoT OpenLab. It was created to be a technology platform for enabling innovative startups to develop IoT based applications, products and solutions. The overall budget of this project is Rs 11.47 crore over a period of five years in which MeitY’s contribution to be released as grant-in aid Rs 1 crore, contribution of STPI is Rs 3.52 crore and contribution of Arrow Electronics to be Rs 6.95 crore. According to STPI website, 10 startups have been onboarded by the CoE.
Davanagere
Davanagere Incubation Service
Software Technology Parks of India has been providing incubation facilities pan-India to cater to the needs of Small & Medium Entrepreneurs (SMEs) in IT/ITeS sector. Many industries have operated and are operating from the Software Technology Parks of India facilities since 1992.
Incubation Details
Raw
Incubation
Total Space
(in sq.ft.)3000
Space Available
(in sq.ft.)3000
Plug & Play
Incubation
Total
Seats102
Available
Seats102
Facility Address
STPI-Davanagere, KSOU Regional Centre, J.H Patel Layout, Behind Shamanur, Naganur Road, Davanagere, Karnataka - 577 004
Contact Us
Director, STPI-Bengaluru, No.76 & 77, 6th Floor,Cyber Park,Electronics City, Hosur Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka - 560 100, INDIAblr[dot]incubation[at]stpi[dot]in
For Enquiry
Inauguration of STPI's 63rd centre at Davanagere, Karnataka
Inauguration of STPI's 63rd centre at Davanagere, Karnataka
- Start Date 25-11-2022
- End Date 25-11-2022
- Type STPI Centre Launch
- Display Flagship Events
- Venue Virtual Event, Davanagere, Karnataka
Davanagere has been selected as one of the hundred Indian cities to be developed as a smart city under the Smart Cities Mission by the Ministry of Urban Development. According to the 2020 human living index, Davanagere was selected as the top 9th most livable city under 10 million population in India.
STPI Bengaluru has always been the most significant centre of STPI by virtue of its significant contribution to the IT-ITeSindustry in the country and has enabled Bengaluru to emerge asthe Silicon Valley of India. STPI Bengaluru has 4 sub-centres under its umbrella located in Karnataka viz., at Mysuru, Hubballi, Mangaluru and Manipal. The STPI centre at Davanagere is the 5th sub-centre of STPI in Karnataka.
Having taken cognizance of the potential and the need for Davanagere to emerge as one of the significant IT hubs of Karnataka, STPIwith the support of Govt. of Karnataka, has set up its 5th STPI center with Incubation facility in Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), Regional Center in the city, which will be the resource centre for micro and small start-ups in the IT-ITeS and ESDM sector.
STPI has been set-up at Davanagere in an area of 10,000 Sq.ft. which will facilitate a plug-n-play space of around 3000 Sq.ft. with 102 seats, Network Operations Centre (NOC), Conference room and provide high-speed data communication facilities.
Davanagere
About STPI Davanagere
STPI Bengaluru has always been the most significant centre of STPI by virtue of its significant contribution to the IT-ITeSindustry in the country which has enabled Bengaluru to emerge as the Silicon Valley of India. STPI Bengaluru has 4 sub-centres under its umbrella located in Karnataka viz., at Mysuru, Hubballi, Mangaluru and Manipal. The STPI centre at Davanagere is the 5th sub-centre of STPI in Karnataka.
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