
Kalpataru CoE
Provider of incubation solutions
Kalpataru CoE at a glance
| Established | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Address | Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Programmes | 1 standing programme |
| Official website | stpi.in/en/lab/kalpataru |
Programmes they run
Standing programmes at Kalpataru CoE, separate from the funding calls above.
Next Generation Incubation Scheme (NGIS)
IncubationNGIS is a comprehensive incubation scheme, entrusted by MeitY to STPI for implementation, with a budgetary outlay of Rs. 95.03 Crores over 3 years to support software product development startups.
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The scheme targets to incentivize 300 select start-ups with seed-fund of up to 25 Lakh. It offers ready-to-work plug-and-play incubation, full-fledged security & vulnerability testing through a dedicated Software Product Security Testing (SPST) facility, and access to additional facilities and services of pan-India domain-specific CoEs of STPI. Soft support includes mentoring, access to VCs, networking opportunities, go-to-market support for exhibiting/showcasing products/solutions, and advisory services (HR, Legal, Accounting, IPR/Patenting). Startups in the ideation stage may be selected under a pre-incubation program for up to six months, receiving Rs. 10,000/- per month. Seed funding of up to Rs. 25.00 Lakhs will be provided to each beneficiary/supported Start-up based on innovativeness of idea, novelty of solutions, strength of team, and soundness of business proposal.
Incubation tracks
The routes into Kalpataru CoE, and what each one includes.
| Track | Type | Space | Includes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plug-and-play incubationDirectly offered by Kalpataru CoE as dedicated workspace for startups. | Resident incubation | — | — |
| NGIS Pre-incubation ProgrammeAn offering under the Next Generation Incubation Scheme (NGIS) by STPI, which CoE startups can leverage. Mentorship for up to six months to evolve business plan and solution. | Pre-incubation | — | Mentorship, Business plan development, Stipend of Rs. 10,000/- per month |
| NGIS IncubationAn offering under the Next Generation Incubation Scheme (NGIS) by STPI, which CoE startups can leverage. Includes physical incubation, soft support, and financial incentives like seed funding and cloud credits. | Resident incubation | — | Ready to work P&P incubation, Mentoring support, Access to VCs for funding support, Networking opportunities/Industry connect, Go-to market support, Advisory Services (HR, Legal, Accounting, IPR/Patenting), Cloud Credits, Seed funding of upto Rs. 25.00 Lakhs |
Labs & facilities
Equipment and space on campus.
Plug-and-play incubation spaces
Industrial IoT Lab facilities
Includes IoT Node: IoT Learning Box, IoT Trainer kit, ARM Evaluation Board, Variable DC power supply, Digital Signal Oscilloscope (DSO), Function Generator, AEK for Advanced Application & Learning.
Industrial Automation Lab facilities
Includes Industrial Automation Panel Desk.
Mixed domain Oscilloscope
With built-in logic analyzer and spectrum analyzer.
ESDM Lab
Access via STPI
Part of the STPI Labs Network, accessible to all startups incubated under CoE umbrella.
Support services
Help offered alongside funding and space.
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Frequently asked questions about Kalpataru CoE
What does Kalpataru CoE do?
Provider of incubation solutions
Where is Kalpataru CoE located?
Kalpataru CoE is based in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What programs does Kalpataru CoE run?
Kalpataru CoE runs Next Generation Incubation Scheme (NGIS).
What facilities does Kalpataru CoE offer?
Kalpataru CoE offers Plug-and-play incubation spaces, Industrial IoT Lab facilities, Industrial Automation Lab facilities and Mixed domain Oscilloscope. Incubatees also get access to ESDM Lab through its host institution.
When was Kalpataru CoE founded?
Kalpataru CoE was founded in 2021. It operates as an incubator.
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