DIPP launched Startup India portal and app for connecting the entire startup ecosystem and providing latest notifications, circulars and various other information.

Startup India Portal is centralized platform for startup’s to connect with the government. With the website the app is also launched. The launch was schedule last month but delayed due to some reason. Startup India Portal will act as a single open window for all startups to get latest notifications and updates issued by the government.  It is accessible via startupindia.gov.in.

The site will act as a centralized information center. The same details are also accessible through mobile app. Startup India Portal aims to keep startup updated via different circulars released from time to time. It provides a list of Incubators and SEBI registered investors. There are in total 68 incubators in the list and around 204 investors. Startup India Portal will also give access to Startup India Hub as promised by our PM.

This was established earlier and it will be single contact point for the entire Startup Ecosystem in India. The hub is established with a view to share knowledge and help needed for startups to grow. The hub offers a model for startups to build themselves and connect with various required services and investors. Information about the hubs is available on the site with contact details and address.

Startup’s from different state can contact and connect with them with their queries and doubts. The portal also aims in easing the documentation work. The mobile app as a secondary solution for startup to keep a track on ongoing certification process. They can also download and check their documents anytime. The first process to go ahead with registration.

Takeaways:                                                         

• Startup India Portal and App provides real time information for Startups
• The website provides FAQ, incubator details and investors list also.
• The portal is to unite startup ecosystem with comprehensive knowledge base.