Startup incubators in Kolkata

IIM Calcutta Innovation Park

IIM Calcutta's Section 8 incubator running incubation, acceleration and rural-livelihood programmes from its Kolkata campus.

MASA Forum

Networking platform empowering MSMEs and startups for growth across India

IKN Innovation Foundation, IMI Kolkata

The NEEV Incubation Center at IMI Kolkata, running a three-step ladder for founders in Eastern India from idea validation to fundraising.

Shree Cement Limited

India's third-largest cement producer supporting innovation in climate-tech and sustainability, with CSR programmes across skill development and rural empowerment.

IIM Calcutta

India's first IIM and a leading business school, fostering startups through its Innovation Park and incubation programs.

Techno International Batanagar

West Bengal engineering college near Kolkata with innovation programs in the industrial Batanagar corridor.

Techno International New Town

Engineering and management college in Kolkata's New Town, with a Business Incubation Cell and a Pre-Incubation Centre under its Institution Innovation Council.

Brainware University

Business incubator run by Brainware University in Barasat, Kolkata. Pay-per-use office space and mentoring for companies admitted on application.

Center for Incubation, Adamas University

Kolkata university incubation centre open to any Indian founder, with a BIRAC-supported E-YUVA Centre for biotech fellowships.

Guru Nanak Institute of Technology

Engineering institute in 24 Paraganas North, West Bengal, affiliated with JIS Group, Eastern India's largest education group.

Techno India University, West Bengal

First private university in West Bengal, offering diverse programs including engineering and emerging tech, with an incubation center.

Government College of Engineering and Leather Technology

Government engineering college in Kolkata, West Bengal, specializing in leather technology education and research, affiliated with the University of Calcutta.

Institute of Engineering & Management, Kolkata , under University of Engineering and Management

Top engineering college in Kolkata, West Bengal, under the University of Engineering and Management.

AMITY UNIVERSITY KOLKATA

AMITY UNIVERSITY KOLKATA is an institution in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Jadavpur University

Jadavpur University's incubation centre in Kolkata, which registers incorporated startups founded both inside and outside the university.

International Management Institute - Kolkata

IMI Kolkata's NEEV Incubation Centre, run by IKN Innovation Foundation, with MSME-scheme support and an accelerator for social enterprises.

Meghnad Saha Institute of Technology

Top engineering, BTech, BCA, and BBA college in Kolkata, West Bengal.

NETAJI SUBHASH ENGINEERING COLLEGE

Netaji Subhash Engineering College is a pioneer engineering and management college in Kolkata, West Bengal, affiliated with MAKAUT.

Indus Net Labs

Indus Net Labs is a digital acceleration lab. The first of kind in Kolkata. It provides venture acceleration in form of a well structured customized program for digital / software…

Kolkata Ventures

Private virtual incubator in Kolkata running paid, fee-based incubation and one-to-one mentorship tracks for founders anywhere in India.

Neotec Hub

Startup incubator backed by Ambuja Neotia Group

IIMCIP

Incubator and accelerator run by IIM Calcutta Innovation Park, a nonprofit under the aegis of IIM Calcutta, in Kolkata.

iGarageVentures

Startup accelerator and incubator

Fincubation

Startup incubator focused on the fin-tech sector

NeoLeap

A member-driven industrial-technology platform connecting hard-tech startups in India to patient capital, manufacturing access and strategic partners.

Brandshoots Ventures

Accelerator focused on the startups operating across the East

FreeFlow

Kolkata venture builder that co-builds existing startups, runs its own venture studio and offers milestone-tied capital.

Avora Advisors

Financial services firm empowering SMEs

iNCUSOCIO

Startup incubator

InWork

Accelerator and incubator focused on tech startups

Startup Café

Edu tech & fintech startups focused startup accelerator

RISE Foundation IISER

RISE Foundation IISER is a non-profit technology business incubator on the IISER Kolkata campus in Mohanpur, West Bengal, offering mentoring, lab and workspace to science-led startups.

Joining Ends

Sector agnostic startup accelerator focused on early-stage ventures

Simco Consultancy

Provider of retail, operations, and manufacturing consulting services

inQxn

Sector agnostic startup accelerator

IBAC

Startup accelerator backed by West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation

BuzzMentr

Startup accelerator firm for tech startups

Bandhan Bank

Bandhan Bank business loans for micro and small enterprises, home-based businesses and individuals running an income-generating activity, applied for online or by phone.

WEBEL-BCC&I Tech Incubation Centre

Kolkata tech incubator run by the Bengal Chamber of Commerce with state electronics agency WEBEL, taking startups in through its Ideathon or mentor nomination.

TiE Kolkata

Kolkata chapter of TiE Global: membership, a monthly Mentoring Clinic, TiE Women, TiE U, TYE for school students and the TiECON conference.

Navam Capital

A Kolkata venture firm making seed and early-stage investments in deeptech and science-driven startups. You pitch through the enquiry form on its Contact page.