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Top 25 Business incubators and accelerators based in India
RevenueBase identified 1,695 business incubators and accelerators headquartered in India as of September 2026 and tracks 22,941 professional contacts across them, including 1,613 with verified work emails. Mumbai is the largest hub.
This list covers business incubators and accelerators headquartered in India, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest business incubators and accelerators based in India
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
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| 1 | 1,843 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The Entrepreneurship Cell (E-Cell) is a non-profit organization run by students of IIT Bombay.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 398 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), Ahmedabad, is globally a leading institute in entrepreneurship education, research, and training.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 366 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “T-Hub is the world’s largest home for startups, supporting founders from ideation to scale through programs, partnerships, and global market access while anchoring some of the…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 264 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “A unique platform from the Tata Group that makes it easy for you to grow and run your business.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 203 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “EdVenture Park is a student focused startup incubator where we work with student entrepreneurs and turn their mere idea into a value and revenue generating startup!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 147 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Welcome to Mesa School of Business - India’s only business school for the startup leaders of tomorrow!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 144 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “India Accelerator (IA) is India’s leading accelerator - a full-stack platform that sources, scales, and backs high-potential startups from the earliest stages.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 127 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “IID is an incubator with the Ministry of Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Government of India, under the Public-Private Partnership mode for the purpose of “Entrepreneurship…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 113 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “At Startup Movers, we're more than just a traditional service provider - we're key partners in your startup's journey from Start to Scale.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 110 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) is a global organization fostering entrepreneurship through mentoring, networking and education.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 101 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Gujarat Student Startup and Innovation Hub (-hub) has been incorporated under the provision of section 8 company of the companies Act, 2013-hub is a Vibrant Incubation setup…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 96 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Workie is a structure that goes beyond the commonly understood coworking i.e, the meeting place for professional interests in which not just the individuals but also the companies…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 90 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Venture Center is one of India’s top science and technology business incubator.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 86 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “KIIT Technology Business Incubator (KIIT-TBI) was started in 2009 as an initiative of KIIT University and supported by National Science & Technology Entrepreneurship Development…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 80 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The Womb is every budding idea's eco-system and a space where new ideas take birth." We look forward to work with senior people (irrespective of organizations) who are hungry for…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 78 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Headquartered in Mumbai and Silicon Valley, Tandon Group is a technology catalyst that operates several successful businesses and incubates next-generation startups in India.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 78 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “AIC RAISE is India’s first SDG-focused business incubator, launched in 2019 under the Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 75 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Pilani Innovation & Entrepreneurship Development Society (PIEDS) is an autonomous not for profit society registered in 2013 under The Rajasthan Societies Registration Act, 1958.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 71 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) fosters entrepreneurship globally through mentoring, networking, education, access to investment, and incubation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 70 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Society for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (SINE), is an umbrella organization at IIT Bombay for fostering entrepreneurship and nurturing tech start-ups.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 69 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “A world-renowned venture investment & incubation corporation, committed to identifying and nurturing the most promising opportunities across various industries.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 69 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “CodeNicely helps you take your first step in your entrepreneurial journey.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 68 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Villgro is India's foremost and one of the world's largest social enterprise incubators.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 67 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “HustleHub is a dynamic Coworking space revolutionizing how startups, entrepreneurs, and self-employed professionals work and connect.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 65 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Welcome to BizDateUp: the one-stop platform for startups and investors.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: business incubators and accelerators. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names business incubators and accelerators.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of business incubators and accelerators, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name business incubators and accelerators. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Business incubators and accelerators based in India at a glance
As of Sep 19, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for India, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for India, over 1,695 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among business incubators and accelerators, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in India whose own description of what they do matches “business incubators and accelerators”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names business incubators and accelerators), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among business incubators and accelerators, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside India are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 1,613 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Business incubators and accelerators by metro
- Business incubators and accelerators in Mumbai141
- Business incubators and accelerators in New Delhi106
- Business incubators and accelerators in Hyderabad98
- Business incubators and accelerators in Bangalore86
- Business incubators and accelerators in Bengaluru78
- Business incubators and accelerators in Pune77
- Business incubators and accelerators in Noida59
- Business incubators and accelerators in Delhi58
- Business incubators and accelerators in Chennai57
- Business incubators and accelerators in Gurugram42
- Business incubators and accelerators in Ahmedabad39
- Business incubators and accelerators in Kolkata38
- Business incubators and accelerators in Jaipur37
- Business incubators and accelerators in Gurgaon33
- Business incubators and accelerators in Indore26
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names business incubators and accelerators, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many business incubators and accelerators are there based in India?
RevenueBase identified 1,695 business incubators and accelerators headquartered in India as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
E-Cell, IIT Bombay, headquartered in Mumbai, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most business incubators and accelerators?
Mumbai leads with 141 headquartered companies, followed by New Delhi (106) and Hyderabad (98).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
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How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.
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About this data
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.
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