Start Up! (www.startup-india.org) is an angel investor, incubator and consultant to social entrepreneurs. We launch, strengthen, and scale social ventures that create lasting impact in underserved communities.
Who We Are
A registered, private limited company, Start Up! works with social ventures at different stages of their lifecycle –i.e. early, growth and scale stages. Our clients and investees include social businesses, not-for-profit companies, non-profit trust and societies as well as hybrid models. Headquartered in New Delhi, we angel invest and incubate social ventures in North and East India. However, our consulting clients are based across the country.
Our Vision
An ecosystem where multiple social entrepreneurs launch their ideas, solve compelling problems and generate impact, wealth and agency in under-served communities.
Our Mission
What We Do
As angel investors, we invest non-financial resources to launch and scale social enterprises. Our investments of time and expertise are geared to put ventures quickly on their feet and make them scale and capital ready. We engage with investees for over 2-3 years and work in the field, with the social entrepreneur and her team to build out their ventures.
Though our investments are purely non-financial, Start Up! raises funds with the social entrepreneur to launch or scale her idea. We receive the return on our investment and exit after the model has acquired appropriate funding.
Our investees include:
As an incubator, we offer affordable and customized consulting, coaching and trainingservices for young or early-stage social entrepreneurs. We also incubate incubators!
Our incubation offerings are designed to
Our engagement with our incubatees range from 30 days to 9 months, depending on the bandwidth and appetite of the social entrepreneur. Incubatees receive access to sector specialists, functional experts and additional mentoring by leading social entrepreneurs.
The social ventures incubated by us include:
As consultants, we get excited about:
Some of our consulting projects have included:
Start Up! (www.startup-india.org) is an angel investor, incubator and consultant to social entrepreneurs. We launch, strengthen, and scale social ventures that create lasting impact in underserved communities.
Who We Are
A registered, private limited company, Start Up! works with social ventures at different stages of their lifecycle –i.e. early, growth and scale stages. Our clients and investees include social businesses, not-for-profit companies, non-profit trust and societies as well as hybrid models. Headquartered in New Delhi, we angel invest and incubate social ventures in North and East India. However, our consulting clients are based across the country.
Our Vision
An ecosystem where multiple social entrepreneurs launch their ideas, solve compelling problems and generate impact, wealth and agency in under-served communities.
Our Mission