Kerala Startup Mission

Dream it. Do it.

Government programme · Thiruvananthapuram · Software, Other · Pre-Seed, Seed

About

Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) is the nodal agency of the Government of Kerala for entrepreneurship development and incubation and implements the Kerala Technology Startup Policy. It supports innovative technology-based startups across the life cycle with non-dilutive grants (idea to scale-up), soft loans, pre-incubation, incubation and acceleration programmes, coworking space, market access and investor connects, and it channels capital into Kerala startups as a Limited Partner in SEBI-registered Category I and II AIFs through its Fund of Funds, which has partnered with 16 venture capital funds. The site lists 8,000+ registered technology startups, 10 lakh+ sq ft of incubation space, 63 incubators and 550 IEDCs; the ecosystem page shows startup funding of 6,000 Cr+ and equity investments of 5,500 Cr raised by startups in the Kerala ecosystem, alongside grants of 27 Cr and seed fund of 11 Cr.

Full profile, programmes, who gets in and how to apply on netrik.app.