9 Reasons Why Kerala Is The New 'Silicon Coast' For Startups


6. Mentorship From Indian Angel Network

Indian Angel Network, country’s first and largest angel group which helps in achieving converting job seekers into job creators with a large group of investor members it has announced in September that it will now help entrepreneurs in Startup Village to achieve great success. They will be provided with the knowledge for raising funds and creating a thoughtful revenue model. They will also be given regular access to expert mentoring, huge networks and inputs on strategy and execution.

 

5. 2,000 IT firms to be Incubated

Just a week later Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy announced that in three years, 2000 IT firms will be incubated at the Startup Village. Chandy said, “They had approached us at the Emerging Kerala meet and requested one lakh square feet of built-up space.