Centre for Entrepreneurship Opportunities and Learning, commonly known as CEOL, is a startup incubation centre situated in Mangalore city of Karnataka in India.[1][2][3][4][5] It was launched by Nirmala Sitharaman in 2017.[6] CEOL aims to create a Silicon Valley in the west coast of India.[7]
Objectives
The objectives of CEOL are
- Offer help and support to startups
- Bring in venture capital
- Bring industries to interact with startups
- Bring mentors to guide new entrepreneurs
CEOL is operated and managed by a committee headed by the Deputy Commissioner to provide young entrepreneurs the ecosystem to work on their ideas.[8]
References
- ^ "Nirmala Sitharaman launches start-up incubation centre in Mangaluru". The Hindu Business Line. 29 December 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
- ^ "Sitharaman inaugurates incubation centre at Mallikatte". The Times of India. 29 December 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
- ^ "KCCI bats for creation of IT park in Mangaluru". The Hindu. 3 December 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
- ^ "KCCI to support start-ups focussed on coastal Karnataka". The Hindu Business Line. 24 October 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
- ^ "Mega job fair 'Disha Udyoga Parva' to be held at Mangalore University campus on Feb 17". Daijiworld. 6 February 2018. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
- ^ "M'luru gets startup incubation centre". The New Indian Express. 30 December 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
- ^ "CEOL will lead to creation of Silicon Valley in west coast". The Hindu. 30 December 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
- ^ "Centre for Entrepreneurship Opportunities and Learning – Mangaluru's Future". Retrieved 31 December 2019.