SMVITM · Udupi, Karnataka

Madhwa Incubator for
Technology, Innovation
and Entrepreneurship

Rural Roots, Global Reach

Empowering students, faculty, alumni and rural youth to transform grassroots ideas into scalable, technology-driven startups.

Agriculture
Healthcare
MSMEs
Sustainability
Rural Livelihoods
Agriculture
Healthcare
MSMEs
Sustainability
Rural Livelihoods

A Centre of Excellence for Rural Innovation

To develop Mi-TiE as a Centre of Excellence for Rural Innovation and Entrepreneurship, fostering holistic, technology-driven and socially relevant startups by empowering students, faculty, alumni and rural youth.

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Key Objectives

  1. Strengthen the rural innovation ecosystem by enabling identification of local challenges and transforming them into scalable technology solutions.
  2. Provide structured end-to-end incubation from ideation to market linkage through a systematic framework.
  3. Promote interdisciplinary innovation across all departments of SMVITM, driving patent generation, startup formation and rural employment.

Our Incubation Programs

An integrated lifecycle approach aligned with the rural innovation journey.

ಪ್ರೇರಣ

PRERANA

Outreach & Awareness · Inspiration

  • Innovation awareness in rural and semi-urban communities
  • Student, faculty and alumni engagement
  • Problem identification aligned to rural challenges
  • Hackathons, ideation camps and sensitization programs
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ಸೃಜನ

SRUJANA

Innovation & Product Development · Creation

  • Product design, prototyping and validation support
  • Access to labs, mentors and design resources
  • IP facilitation including patents and design registrations
  • Proof-of-concept and MVP development
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SAMRUDDHI

Incubation & Startup Growth · Prosperity

  • Startup incorporation and compliance support
  • Business mentoring, funding access and investor connect
  • Market access, pilot deployments and scale-up support
  • Job creation and sustainable enterprise development
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Ready to bring your idea to life?

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