Startup Incubators: Are they worth it?

As India is fairly new to the incubator game, the benefits to startups and the economy at large are yet to accrue

Amol Hatwar
May 11, 2023 / 08:53 AM IST

Initially, startup and business incubators could be found mainly in educational institutions such as the IITs and IIMs but they have come a long way since then. Their numbers have grown from a measly 20 incubators in 2000s to over 650 in 2023, and even more are on the way. While this growth has had geographic concentration in the south and west, especially in states that score high on the education index, other areas are quickly catching up. Uttar...