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Government of Karnataka

Bangalore, Karnataka

Overview

The Government of Karnataka is a state government in India that actively fosters the startup ecosystem through its Department of Electronics, IT, Bt and S&T. It provides funding to technology-based startups through grants, venture funds, and various policies under its 'Startup Karnataka' initiative.

Year Founded

1956

Portfolio Companies

47

Investments

Government of Karnataka investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Satiq Concrete Manufacturer Private LimitedJan 2026GrantCo-investor
GeoPhage Biotech Private LimitedJan 2026GrantLead
CircleChessJun 2025GrantLead
ZenteiQMay 2024AcceleratorCo-investor
Bow ChatSep 2022GrantCo-investor
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HeadquartersBangalore, Karnataka
Year Founded1956

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