Activities envisaged

Activities envisaged

Startups valley TBI will undertake the following activities to promote technology entrepreneurship.

• Promote students to come up with commercially viable curriculum projects
• Equip students to create the start-ups during the study period
• Counselling for various possible investment avenues
• Online and Offline Campaigns to educate college students and the common people about available opportunities.
• Separate Web Campaigns and Online Promotions for creating awareness and attracting the potential candidates.
• Innovation promotional programmes for school and college students
• Organize innovation expos
• Provide laboratories, testing and R&D facilities and human resources for R&D developments.
• Financial support for school and college students for the development of innovative projects
• Awards for potential innovators
• Organize seminars/workshops for innovation and entrepreneurship.
• Organize special training programmes for college and school teachers
• Associating with various governmental and nongovernmental organizations for spreading the message and attracting right people for starting new ventures
• Technology development / up-gradation
• Prototype development
• Preparation of Business Plan (covering market, technology and financial attractiveness)
• Mentoring to Start-ups
• Patent Facilitation Support to deserving inventions.
• Enabling Technology Transfer
• Co-incubation with interested colleges
• Introduction to banks / venture capitalists
• Linkages with Technology & Business Institutions across the globe

Targeted beneficiaries

• General Public
• College students

Potential Networking Agencies

• NSTEDB(National Science & Technology Entrepreneurship Development Board)
• Technopark & Technopark TBITrivandrum
• ISBA (Indian STEPs and Business Incubators Association)
• APIN (Asia Pacific Incubation Network) ,
• KSCSTE (Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment)
• Malayala Manorama – Malayalam news Daily
• EDII (Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India) Ahmedabad & Trissur
• RRII (Rubber Research Institute of India)
• MSME Development Institute , Thrissur
• Directorate of Industries and Commerce, Government of Kerala
• IEI (Institution of Engineers India)
• Spices Board
• R&D wing of Commissionerate of Persons with disabilities
• Various STEPs(Science and Technology Entrepreneurs Parks) , TBIs, IEDCs, EDCs