COEP's Bhau Institute of Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Leadership

COEP's Bhau Institute of Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Leadership is a Technology Business Incubator hosted at the College of Engineering Pune (COEP). It supports early-stage startups with incubation, mentorship, and access to funding. The institute is supported by the Department of Science and Technology of the Government of India and was selected to disburse funds under the Startup India Seed Fund Scheme. Its focus areas include IoT, AI/ML, AR/VR, Healthcare technologies, Cybersecurity, Edutech, Agritech, and Smart Mobility. While it does not directly provide seed funding from its own corpus, it facilitates funding through government schemes, angel networks, and venture capital partners.