Startup incubators in Coimbatore

PSG-STEP

A technology business incubator at PSG College of Technology in Coimbatore, running since 1998 with DST, BIRAC, MeitY and StartupTN grant and seed-fund schemes across IT, electronics, biotech and nanotech.

Cultiv8 (CIET-TBI)

Cultiv8 is the technology business incubator of Coimbatore Institute of Engineering and Technology, running an open incubation intake, a four-week founder sprint and seed support through DST and Startup India schemes.

Cultiv8

Cultiv8 is the technology business incubator of CIET in Coimbatore, running incubation and accelerator programmes for founders from idea stage to growth.

AIC RAISE

An Atal Incubation Centre in Coimbatore backing startups building toward the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Joy University

Tamil Nadu university with engineering and management programs offering incubation support for student startups.

Sri Ramakrishna College of Arts and Science

Coimbatore arts and science college whose Innovation Centre runs a pre-incubation unit, open mainly to its own students, staff and faculty.

Hindusthan College of Engineering and Technology

Hindusthan College of Engineering and Technology is an institution in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

SRI ESHWAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

Engineering college in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, claiming to be the best in the state.

Sri Krishna College of Technology

Autonomous engineering, technology, and management institute in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, affiliated with Anna University.

Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College

Incubator run by SREC SPARK Incubation Foundation on the Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College campus in Coimbatore, for technology start-ups.

Rathinam Technical Campus

An autonomous engineering college in Coimbatore whose startup routes are for its own students only — its enrollment form is subtitled "Only for Rathinam Technical Campus Students". The Rathinam group's incubator for outside founders is AIC RAISE, a separate body on the same campus.

karpagam college of engineering

Accredited engineering college in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, providing technical education and fostering innovation through its Karpagam Innovation Center.

Nehru Institute of Engineering & Technology

Nehru Institute of Engineering & Technology is an institution in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women

Innovation and incubation centre of a women's Deemed to be University in Coimbatore, open first to campus start-ups and aspiring women entrepreneurs.

Karpagam Academy of Higher Education

Deemed university in Coimbatore whose MoMSME-approved Technology Business Incubator takes early-stage startups, including founders who are not students, for a standard 24 months.

Sri Ranganathar Institute of Engineering and Technology

Engineering institute in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, offering various engineering disciplines and focusing on entrepreneurship, innovation, and research.

United Institute of Technology

AICTE-approved autonomous engineering college in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, offering various engineering programs and featuring incubation centers.

ANNA UNIVERSITY REGIONAL CAMPUS COIMBATORE

ANNA UNIVERSITY REGIONAL CAMPUS COIMBATORE is an institution in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

JANSONS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Engineering college in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, whose Centre for Innovation Incubation and Entrepreneurship (CIIE) incubates ideas and startups from its students, alumni, faculty and outside entrepreneurs.

Nehru Institute of Technology

A multidisciplinary educational institution in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, offering programs including engineering, and housing the Nehru IT Park for startups.

Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology

Autonomous engineering college in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, affiliated to Anna University, focused on technical education and innovation.

The South India Textile Research Association

An autonomous textile research, testing and training body in Coimbatore, supported by the Ministry of Textiles — a professional-training and lab-testing institute for the textile industry, not a startup incubator.

P. A. College of Engineering and Technology

P. A. College of Engineering and Technology is an institution in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology

Campus incubator at KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology in Coimbatore for companies with innovative technology, with virtual incubation for alumni.

Sri Shakthi Institute of Engineering and Technology

Sri Shakthi Institute of Engineering and Technology is an institution in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

DHAANISH AHMED INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYCOIMBATORE

DHAANISH AHMED INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYCOIMBATORE is an institution in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

SRI RAMAKRISHNA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

An autonomous engineering college in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, accredited by NAAC and affiliated with Anna University.

Sree Sakthi Engineering College

Autonomous engineering college in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, approved by AICTE and affiliated to Anna University.

EASA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

EASA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY is an institution in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

Sri Sai Ranganathan Engineering College

Autonomous engineering college in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, promoted by Ranganathan Rajeswari Charitable Trust.

Akshaya College of Engineering and Technology

Coimbatore engineering college whose Section 8 incubator, Akshaya Thulir, supports student and women-led startups with idea validation, mentorship and training.

PPG INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

The incubation cell of PPG Institute of Technology in Coimbatore supports student and faculty-led startups from idea to market-ready product.

Dr.N.G.P. Institute of Technology

Engineering institute in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, empowering engineers, fostering innovation, and supporting startups with an AICTE IDEA Lab.

KGISL Institute of Technology

Engineering college in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs.

Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences - Deemed University

Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, a deemed university in Coimbatore, runs the Karunya Technology Business Incubation Park for student, staff and outside founders.

SNS COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY

Startup incubator in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, run by SNS Institutions, for founders building AI-first companies.

JCT COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

JCT COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY is an institution in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

RVS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

RVS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY is an institution in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

ABIS-TBI, TNAU Coimbatore

Agribusiness incubator inside Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, running RKVY-RAFTAAR, NIDHI and Startup India seed programmes for agri founders.

Forge Innovation & Ventures

Hardware and deep-tech incubator in Coimbatore, run by the Coimbatore Innovation and Business Incubator (CIBI) and hosted by Kumaraguru College of Technology.

Nehru Group of Institutions Technology Business Incubator (NGI TBI)

A DST-supported technology business incubator working in healthcare and IoT, with its operating centre in Coimbatore and its registered office in Palakkad, Kerala.

PSG College of Technology

PSG-STEP, the science and technology entrepreneurial park at PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore

FounderPassion Foundation

Coimbatore foundation that runs AgInvest, a pitch summit for agri start-ups and investors, plus a bootcamp, an agri hackathon and incubation for early ideas.

NIF

Provider of bioconvergence-focused incubation services for healthcare innovation

Tesscentino

Academic institution backed sector-agnostic accelerator focused on startups

AIC ACE

An Atal Incubation Centre in Coimbatore, hosted by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, backing early-stage technology startups.

Aalamaram

Provider of incubator services for early-stage startups

Karpagam Innovation & Incubation Council (KIIC)

Section 8 incubator in Coimbatore, supported by DST's NIDHI scheme, open to startups and individuals.

TBI

ABIS-TBI is the agri-business technology incubator at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University in Coimbatore, supporting agriculture and allied sector startups.

Forge

Coimbatore-based innovation and venture-development enterprise for hardware-first startups, running product labs, grant and seed support, and corporate and government innovation programmes.

ABIS-TBI, R ABI Centre, TNAU, Coimbatore

ABIS-TBI is the agribusiness incubator at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, and an RKVY-RAFTAAR Agribusiness Incubator (R-ABI). It runs mentoring, lab and market support for agri and allied startups.

CODISSIA Defence Innovation and Atal Incubation Centre (CDIIC)

Atal Incubation Centre in Coimbatore, set up by CODISSIA, for technology start-ups and innovators with a defence focus; application is by emailed form.

PSG Food Processing Centre

A food processing R&D and business incubation centre at PSG College of Arts & Science, Coimbatore, with pilot-scale lines and FSSAI FoSTaC training.

TiE Coimbatore

Coimbatore chapter of TiE, the entrepreneur network: mentoring, speaker events, TiE Women, TiE University and TiE Angels for founders in the Kongu region.

ZAR Partners

A Coimbatore-based micro VC firm run by founders, focused on early-stage global trade, logistics and supply chain startups. You can email your pitch deck to its general inbox.