Network

TePP- The Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) which is a part of the Ministry of Science and Technology has been instrumental in promoting entrepreneurship in designers through a novel program known as Technopreneur Promotion Programme (TePP). DSIR extends grants in 2 phases to promote individual innovators to become entrepreneurs.
Web URL: http://www.dst.gov.in/stsysindia/industrial-research.htm

DST- NDBI is an initiative of NID set up with the support of Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt. of India, New Delhi. DST provides seed fund to incubators across the country. It was established with the objective of promoting new areas of Science & Technology and to play the role of a nodal department for organizing, coordinating and promoting S&T activities in the country.
Web URL: http://www.dst.gov.in

ISBA-NDBI is a member of The Indian STEP's and Business Incubator's Association (ISBA), set up in 2004 as a registered professional body to promote business incubation activities in the country through exchange of information, sharing of experience, and other networking assistance among Indian Business Incubators, Science and Technology Entrepreneurs Parks (STEPs) and other related organizations engaged in the promotion of start-up enterprises. It also extends recognition and support to innovators by felicitating them for their idea or work.
Web URL:http://www.isba.in

NEN- The non-profit National Entrepreneurship Network (NEN) was established with a mission to create and support high-growth entrepreneurs, driving job-creation and economic growth in India. NEN represents India’s largest and most dynamic community of new and future high-growth entrepreneurs, with over 70,000 members in 30 cities. It provides critical support to start-ups and early-stage entrepreneurs through high-impact entrepreneurship education; access to mentors and experts; fast-track access to incubation and funding; and learning tools and materials. It partners with over 470 top-tier academic institutes in India to help them develop vibrant entrepreneurship ecosystems on campus, which develop and support new and future entrepreneurs.
Web URL: http://www.nenonline.org