Archive · 6 Jun 2025
IIT-K and SBI Foundation Launch Startup Initiative
The Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur (IIT-K) and SBI Foundation are teaming up to help new businesses that want to make a difference in society.
They're starting a program called 'Startup Innovations for Social Good' to support 30 startups.
These startups will focus on areas like farming technology, healthcare, and clean energy.
The program will last 18 months and will provide guidance and support to help these startups succeed and create positive change in society.
IIT-K and SBI Foundation launched the 'Startup Innovations for Social Good' initiative.
The initiative will nurture 30 impact-driven startups.
The program will support early-stage and growth-stage startups.
Focus areas include AgriTech, Healthcare, and CleanTech.
The program spans 18 months with structured incubation and mentoring.
- Who
- IIT-Kanpur's Startup Incubation and Innovation Centre (SIIC) and SBI Foundation
- What
- Launch of the ‘Startup Innovations for Social Good' initiative.
- When
- Announced on Thursday
- Where
- IIT-K Outreach Centre, Noida
- Why
- To nurture impact-driven startups and facilitate socially impactful outcomes.
- Partners
- IIT-Kanpur, SBI Foundation
- Initiative Name
- Startup Innovations for Social Good
- Startups Supported
- 30
- Program Duration
- 18 months
- Focus Areas
- AgriTech, Healthcare, CleanTech