Ecosystem
India's Deep-Tech Ecosystem
Investors, accelerators, incubators and ranked research institutions across India's deep-tech landscape — with their focus areas, preferred stages and locations.
Why this page exists — and how to read it
Startups don't grow in a vacuum — this is the support layer around them: who funds, who accelerates, who incubates, and which research institutions anchor each region. Use it to see whether the support exists where the founding activity is.
- Investors
- See who else invests where you do — and toggle to the startup layer to find states with founders but little local capital.
- Founders & operators
- Shortlist investors and incubators by focus, stage and state — start with who is actually active near you.
- Corporate & R&D
- Ranked institutions are partnership and hiring targets — check who leads near your sites.
- Policy & TTO
- Compare the ecosystem map with the startup layer to spot states where the support layer lags founding activity.
Where India's organisations cluster
Tap a state to filter
Leading states
- 1Maharashtra1,356
- 2Tamil Nadu690
- 3Karnataka627
- 4Gujarat457
- 5Andhra Pradesh387
- 6Uttar Pradesh379
1–1,356 organisations per state
627 organisations in Karnataka · page 3 of 11
Catalyst for Women Entrepreneurship
IncubatorBengaluru, Karnataka
Others
Stages: Prototype|Validation|EarlyTraction|Scaling
CCAMP_Bangalore
IncubatorBengaluru, Karnataka
Central University of Karnataka
InstitutionParticipating (unranked)
Gulbarga, Karnataka
Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms
IncubatorBengaluru, Karnataka
Centre for Entrepreneurship Opportunities & Learning - CEOL, Mangalore
IncubatorDakshina Kannada, Karnataka
Centre for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
IncubatorShivamogga, Karnataka
chaitali pandey
IncubatorBengaluru Urban, Karnataka
Green Technology|Renewable Energy|Logistics|Robotics|Waste Management
Stages: Validation|EarlyTraction|Scaling
CHIRATAE TRUST
InvestorAlternative Investment Fund
Bangalore, Karnataka
Christ College of Science and Management
InstitutionParticipating (unranked)
Malur, Karnataka
#96Christ University
InstitutionTop 100
Bengaluru, Karnataka
CIF-II
InvestorAlternative Investment Fund
Bangalore, Karnataka
Cisco LaunchPad
AcceleratorBengaluru, Karnataka
AI|Telecommunication & Networking|Computer Vision|Enterprise Software|Internet of Things
Stages: EarlyTraction|Scaling
CMR UNIVERSITY, BANGALORE
InstitutionParticipating (unranked)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
CoCreate Ventures
InvestorVenture Capital
Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka
Analytics|Advertising|AR VR (Augmented + Virtual Reality)|Computer Vision|Telecommunication & Networking|Agriculture|Aeronautics Aerospace & Defence|AI|Green Technology|Events|Finance Technology|Enterprise Software|Renewable Energy|Technology Hardware|Internet of Things|Nanotechnology|Media & Entertainment|Security Solutions|Robotics|Biotechnology
Stages: Prototype|EarlyTraction
CoE in Efficiency Augmentation
IncubatorBengaluru Urban, Karnataka
AR VR (Augmented + Virtual Reality)|AI|Internet of Things|Robotics|Others
Stages: Prototype|Validation|EarlyTraction|Scaling
CoE-Efficiency Augmentation
IncubatorBengaluru, Karnataka
Others
Stages: Prototype|Validation|EarlyTraction|Scaling
College of Horticulture, Mysore
InstitutionParticipating (unranked)
Mysore, Karnataka
COORG INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
InstitutionParticipating (unranked)
Ponnampet, Karnataka
CPDMED TBI IISc
IncubatorBengaluru, Karnataka
CSquare Venture
InvestorAlternative Investment Fund
Bangalore, Karnataka
D401 BRB College Raichur
InstitutionParticipating (unranked)
Raichur, Karnataka
Davangere University
InstitutionParticipating (unranked)
Davanagere, Karnataka
Dayananda Sagar Academy of Technology & Management Technical Campus
InstitutionParticipating (unranked)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Dayananda Sagar College of Arts, Science & commerce College, Shavige Malleswara hills, Kumara Swamy Layout, Bangalore-78
InstitutionParticipating (unranked)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering
InstitutionParticipating (unranked)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Dayananda Sagar Entrepreneurship Research and Business Incubation (DERBI ) Foundation
IncubatorBengaluru, Karnataka
DAYANANDA SAGAR UNIVERSITY
InstitutionParticipating (unranked)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Deep Camp
AcceleratorBengaluru Urban, Karnataka
Analytics|Automotive|Computer Vision|AI|Enterprise Software|Internet of Things|Media & Entertainment|Social Impact|Robotics|Others|Toys and Games
Stages: Validation|EarlyTraction
Dell Technologies
AcceleratorBengaluru, Karnataka
Analytics|AR VR (Augmented + Virtual Reality)|Computer Vision|Telecommunication & Networking|Aeronautics Aerospace & Defence|AI|Finance Technology|Enterprise Software|Education|Technology Hardware|Healthcare & Lifesciences|Internet of Things|IT Services|Transportation & Storage|Logistics|Security Solutions|Robotics
Stages: EarlyTraction|Scaling
DERBI Foundation
IncubatorBengaluru, Karnataka
DERBI FOUNDATION
IncubatorBengaluru, Karnataka
Don Bosco Institute of Technology, BANGALORE
InstitutionParticipating (unranked)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology
InstitutionParticipating (unranked)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Dr. T. Thimmaiah Institute of Technology
InstitutionParticipating (unranked)
KGF, Karnataka
E-Health TBI
IncubatorAdyar, Karnataka
Earth Fund
InvestorAlternative Investment Fund
Bangalore, Karnataka
East West Institute of Technology
InstitutionParticipating (unranked)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
eMERG INDIA
IncubatorBengaluru, Karnataka
ESIC Dental College
InstitutionParticipating (unranked)
Gulbarga, Karnataka
Excubator
IncubatorBengaluru, Karnataka
EXFINITY TECHNOLOGY
InvestorAlternative Investment Fund
Bangalore, Karnataka
FISE - Social Alpha
IncubatorBengaluru, Karnataka
Flumen Investment
InvestorAlternative Investment Fund
Bangalore, Karnataka
Foundation for sandboxstartup initiatives
IncubatorAdyar, Karnataka
Foundation for Sandboxstartup Initiatives - Deshpande Startups
IncubatorHubli-Dharwad, Karnataka
Directory listings are drawn from public ecosystem registries; contact details are not published here.