IIT Startups
Overview
IIT Startups is a 501(c)(3) non-profit accelerator and incubator program founded in 2018. It is dedicated to educating and mentoring startups where at least one founder is an alumnus of an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT). The organization runs a rigorous 16-week program to prepare founders for funding rounds, connecting them with a network of volunteer mentors, coaches, and investors. While it does not invest from its own fund, it facilitates investments through partnerships with venture capitalists and angel investors who pledge capital to its graduating startups. It primarily supports early-stage companies in sectors like Enterprise Applications, High Tech, and HealthTech based in the United States and India.
Portfolio Companies
15
Website
iitstartups.orgInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| iNRI | Mar 2023 | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
| KolateAI PharmaTech Inc. | Jan 2024 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
| ClayHR | - | Seed | Co-investor |
| Unplex Fintech Corp. | May 2023 | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
| IntelliH, Inc. | Jun 2019 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
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Sector & Stage Mix
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FAQ
Where is IIT Startups based?
IIT Startups is headquartered in Saratoga, California, United States.
When was IIT Startups founded?
Founding year information for IIT Startups is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does IIT Startups have?
IIT Startups has 15 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in IIT Startups's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include iNRI, KolateAI PharmaTech Inc., ClayHR, Unplex Fintech Corp., IntelliH, Inc..
What was IIT Startups's most recent investment shown here?
IIT Startups's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in KolateAI PharmaTech Inc. in 2024.
What sectors does IIT Startups focus on?
IIT Startups focuses on FinTech, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software.
What company stages does IIT Startups focus on?
IIT Startups typically invests at the Early stage.