Objective: To develop a holistic ecosystem for encouraging R&D, innovation, and entrepreneurship in Blockchain Technology in India by providing complete hand-holding & support to promising startups.
Focus Areas: Supply Chain, e-Governance, Finance, Education, Agriculture & Healthcare
Location: Gurugram, the millennium city, which is one of the most prominent hubs of startups in India, populated with some of the world’s best tech companies including Microsoft, IBM, Google, Uber etc., is well-suited for CoE in Blockchain which is the biggest invention since the Internet
Partners: Govt. of Haryana, Pad Up, FITT, IBM, Intel, GBA, JC BOSE University of S&T, DCRUST
Apiary CoE at STPI-Gurugram
Target Beneficiaries: 100 startups in five years.
Duration: The CoE is proposed to be operational for five years from the date of its launch.
Budget & Source of Funding: The total budget outlay for this CoE is Rs. 25.27 crore shared amongst the stakeholders including the Govt. of Haryana (Rs. 11 crore), MeitY (Rs. 3 crore) and rest from STPI & other sources (11.27 crore).
No. of Mentors: 16
Achievements: 10 startups onboarded
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Founder & Chief Mentor @ Padup Ventures
Director, STPI - Gurugram
To develop a holistic ecosystem for encouraging R&D, innovation, and entrepreneurship in Blockchain Technology in India by providing complete hand-holding & support to promising startups.