BENGALURU, India, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- India's technology business incubator GINSERV launched Gincelerator 2.0 with 18 Startups. Inaugurating the midlevel health tech, medtech and edtech Startups' take-off stage programme, Director of Department of Electronics, IT & BT and Managing Director of KITS Meena Nagaraj said, "Karnataka government's policies are aimed at giving access to deep technology. Karnataka makes it happen and that is why 7 unicorns were born during difficult period of COVID-19 pandemic." (A unicorn is a term used in venture capital industry to describe a privately held Startup company with a value of over $ 1 billion)
"Karnataka is the first state to formulate engineering research and development policy, and this is because of our innovative ways of making policies to encourage innovation. Bangalore is number-one tech city with 8.5% growth while international average is 6.2%," Meena Nagaraj explained.
Kapil Khandelwal, a well-known investor in health tech companies, was the keynote speaker on healthcare investment. "Healthcare is impactful and during the pandemic, $150 mission funding was raised for the Statrups," he revealed. "We are biotech power house and Karnataka is most attaractive investment destination," said Khandelwal, who is managing partner in Toro Finserv LLP and Director in EquNev Capital Private Limited.
One usually attributes Startups with youngsters and their ideas. But SK Dixit, who is just short of 60 years and he is a Startup founder and CEO of wearable diagnostic devices company. His innovation - wearable ECG device- Heartwear is in the market.
Gincelerator 2.0 will nurture 18 Startups from all over India, even though majority of them are from Bangalore. The accelerator program has been designed with the support of National Science Technology Entrepreneurship Development Board (NSTEDB) and Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India. Each of the 18 startups will be eligible for Startup Kit worth INR 25 Lakh. As many as 100 startups had submitted applications of which 18 were selected based on various parameters.
Girish Hiremath, COO, GINSERV, said, "GINCELERATOR 2.0 is conceived to accelerate the growth and scale of Tech start-ups sustainably stronger and faster by providing access to mentors, industry experts, investors, and pilot access to potential customers. GINSERV being part the Mysuru-based JSS Group Institutions with its strong presence in Education, Medical and Healthcare space, can unlock huge opportunities for the Tech Start-ups form these sectors."
18 Startups in Gincelerator 2.0 programme
ApoMind Inc |
Ahmedabad |
Education Technology |
PR |
Studustry Learning Pvt Ltd |
Aurangabad |
Education Technology |
MVP |
Arivu Learning Pvt Ltd |
Bangalore |
Education Technology |
PR |
Spenroit Technologies Pvt. Ltd. |
Bangalore |
Education Technology |
PR |
House of Brilliance Ventures LLP |
Guwahati |
Education Technology |
MVP |
Snehix Tech Private Limited |
Bangalore |
Education Technology |
MVP |
vCura Wellness Solutions (P) Ltd |
Ahmedabad |
Health Technology |
PR |
Velectron Labs Pvt. Ltd |
Bangalore |
Health Technology |
MVP |
Suchandra Technologies Private Limited |
Bangalore |
Health Technology |
MVP |
BirthVenue Growth Solutions Private Limited |
Faridabad |
Health Technology |
PR |
LambdaBlocks |
Hyderabad |
Health Technology |
PR |
EskinDoctor Healthtech Private Limited |
MUMBAI |
Health Technology |
MVP |
Nesa Medtech Pvt Ltd |
Bangalore |
Medical Technology (Device) |
MVP |
Essen Shimmer Medical Technologies |
Bangalore |
Medical Technology (Device) |
MVP |
Carbon Hubs Private Limited |
Bangalore |
Medical Technology (Device) |
PR |
Nautilus Hearing Solutions Pvt .Ltd. |
Hubli |
Medical Technology (Device) |
PR |
Orca Med |
Bangalore |
Medical Technology (Device) |
MVP |
SIAMAF Healthcare |
Bangalore |
Medical Technology (Device) |
MVP |
About GINSERV
Global INcubation SERVices (GINSERV), is a state-of-the-art Technology Business Incubator (TBI) and was established in 2010 with the vision of nurturing tech start-ups to reach their true potential. GINSERV is a brainchild of JSS Mahavidyapeetha (JSS MVP), Mysore, one of India's largest educational organizations in India. GINSERV is one of the recognised TBIs by Department of Science and Technology (DST) and National Science Technology Entrepreneurship Development Board, (NSTEDB), Govt. of India.
Over 150 Tech Start-ups have graduated from GINSERV, till now and have raised over Rs. 1000 Crs. of funding for their businesses. These Start-ups have also been instrumental in generating employment for over 5000 while at GINSERV.
For more details, please visit: https://www.ginserv.in/
For More Information, please contact:
Girish Hiremath
COO, GINSERV
M: +91-9972166377 | Email: [email protected]
MJ Srikant
[email protected]
+91- 9845115065
CEO, MJ Srikant Press Relations
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