Incubation Acceleration: Spotlight from TNGSS 2025

Tamil Nadu’s incubation landscape is thriving, and TNGSS 2025 shines a spotlight on the nation’s leading incubators. From social impact and defense innovation to deep-tech and sustainability, these incubators are nurturing startups that are shaping the future of Indian entrepreneurship.


AIC RAISE
AIC RAISE creates a holistic ecosystem for social startups for maximizing profits and benefits to society and the environment. It is established under the prestigious Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) of NITI Aayog, Govt. of India. ​
Stall No: B289, B291, B293, B295, Hall G

CDIIC
CDIIC India’s first Defence Innovation Hub empowering startups and MSMEs in the defence sector.
Driving the Southern Defence Corridor from Coimbatore with support from Atal Innovation Mission and Ministry of Defence.
Stall No: A235, A234, Hall G

TBI@KEC (KonguTBI)
TBI@KEC A leading 24×7 Technology Business Incubator by Kongu Engineering College nurturing startups from concept to commercialization with DST and MSME support.
Stall No: A258, Hall G

Vel Tech Technology Incubator
Vel Tech Technology Supports startups with funding, mentorship, and advanced infrastructure for innovation-driven growth. Specializes in e-waste, plastic waste management, biotech, and 3D printing solutions.
Stall No: B87, Hall D

Nativelead
Nativelead Connects small-town leaders with aspiring entrepreneurs to share expertise, mentorship, and investment. Empowers startups through knowledge, contacts, and resources for holistic growth.
Stall No: A158, Hall D

EDII-Anna Business Incubation Research Foundation
EDII Supports startups in Healthcare and Industry 4.0 with mentorship, prototype development, and investor connections. Has nurtured 100+ startups and served over 5000 beneficiaries, fostering innovation in Central Tamil Nadu.
Stall No: A242, Hall G

Sathyabama Technology Business Incubator
Sathyabama Technology Business Incubates and supports startups under NSTEDB, DST, Government of India. Provides mentoring and resources to nurture innovative ideas into scalable businesses.
Stall No: B300, Hall G

Sona Incubation Foundation
Sona Incubation Foundation A one-stop business incubator supporting startups with DST-NIDHI and Startup India Seed Fund. Fosters an entrepreneurial ecosystem for innovators, students, faculty, and the wider community.
Stall No: B285, Hall G

TCE Technology Business Incubator
TCE Supports deep-tech startups in AI, Defence Tech, Industry 4.0, AgriTech, and Healthcare with DST backing. Provides labs, mentorship, industry connections, and funding to turn ideas into scalable businesses.
Stall No: B308, Hall G

MaDeIT Innovation Foundation
MaDeIT Design-driven incubator supporting startups in manufacturing, healthcare, and sustainability. Promoted by IIIT Design & Manufacturing, fostering innovation through creative solutions.
Stall No: B304, Hall G