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Startup incubators in Karnataka

8 startup incubators in Karnataka: state-mission, government-programme and university incubators, each with its official website link.

Karnataka Startup Cell (K-tech hubs, TBIs, incubators) ↗

State government / missionBengaluru

Focus: all sectors

Bangalore Bioinnovation Centre ↗

State government / missionBengaluru

Focus: biotech, medtech

Karnataka Startup Cell lists it as a Government of Karnataka undertaking — source

Society for Innovation & Development (SID), IISc ↗

Central-govt programme listedBengaluru

Focus: deeptech, science

Listed as a MeitY TIDE 2.0 incubator — source

NSRCEL, IIM Bangalore ↗

University / instituteBengaluru

Focus: all sectors, women founders, social impact

C-CAMP ↗

University / instituteBengaluru

Focus: biotech, life sciences

DERBI Foundation, Dayananda Sagar ↗

Central-govt programme listedBengaluru

Focus: tech, all sectors

Listed as a MeitY TIDE 2.0 incubator — source

Deshpande Startups ↗

Central-govt programme listedHubballi

Focus: agritech, medtech, products

Listed as a DST NIDHI-TBI on the ISTI portal — source

SJCE-STEP, JSS (Mysuru) ↗

Central-govt programme listedMysuru

Focus: electronics, IoT, agri, manufacturing

Listed as a DST STEP on the ISTI portal — source

All-India directories

Use these to find more recognised incubators near you.

Startup India incubator directory ↗

Official directoryAll India

Focus: all sectors

SISFS portal (approved seed-fund incubators) ↗

Official directoryAll India

Focus: seed fund

Atal Incubation Centres (AIM, NITI Aayog) ↗

Official directoryAll India

Focus: all sectors

BIRAC BioNEST bio-incubators ↗

Official directoryAll India

Focus: biotech, medtech

DST innovation & entrepreneurship (NIDHI TBIs) ↗

Official directoryAll India

Focus: deeptech

Looking for money too? See startup grants in Karnataka or run the grant matcher. Tips: how to pick an incubator.

Independent guide, not a government website. We list only incubators whose official site we opened; labels come from the linked source. Fees, equity and intake dates vary — the incubator's own page decides.

Last verified 2026-10-30