Karnataka is widening its international startup outreach ahead of the Bengaluru Tech Summit (BTS) 2026. The state has signed fresh partnerships with leading European innovation platforms to help Indian startups reach new markets, investors & technology networks. The latest collaboration brings together Bengaluru Tech Summit, We Make
Karnataka is preparing to sharpen its focus on deep technology to power the next phase of its startup ecosystem. The state government plans to boost funding, strengthen research linkages and attract global investors. The move indicates a shift from consumer-led ventures to high-impact sectors such as
Karnataka’s freshly approved IT Policy 2025–2030 is poised to relieve the financial burden on early-stage startups by promoting operations in Tier-II cities beyond Bengaluru. With a total outlay of ₹967 crore, including ₹754 crore dedicated to direct incentives, the policy shifts focus to cities such as
The Karnataka government unveiled 50 breakthrough products and solutions by emerging startups on Day 2 of the Bengaluru Tech Summit (BTS) 2025, held at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC). One of the standout moments came from the youngest innovator at the event—eight-year-old Athvik Amith Kumar.