Centre of Entrepreneurship

A CoE in FinTech at GANDHINAGAR

Objective : To encourage the Startups for creation of products and services to penetrate new areas of the financial system and to change the competitive landscape which in turn can motivate the traditional financial firms in this region to invest in technology and to pay attention to changing trends among their customers, a FinGlobe CoE at Gandhinagar is proposed. It will provide a platform for the FinTech & TechFin start-ups as well as potential investors to innovate new products and services with the latest trends and technologies in the financial services sector and can very well lead the next wave of growth of the Indian economy.

Focus Areas :

Location : STPI, 9th Floor, GIFT One Tower, GIFT City, Gandhinagar-382 355 (Gujarat)

Partners :

• STPI
• AIC STPINEXT Initiatives
• Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of Gujarat
• (n)Code Solutions (IT Division of GNFC Limited)
• Centre for Advancing and Launching Enterprises (CrAdLE), a Technology Business Incubator at Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), Ahmedabad
• Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Gandhinagar
• GVFL Limited
• The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE), Ahmedabad
   

Target Beneficiaries: The CoE in FinTech intends to support & nurture 33 startups over a period of five years.

Duration: The CoE is proposed to be operational for five years from the date of its launch. 

Budget & Source of Funding: Total Budgetary outlay for the project is Rs. 5 Crore from Gujarat Informatics Ltd. (GIL), Department of Science & Technology (DST), Govt. of Gujarat.

No. of Mentors: 1