Centre for Entrepreneurship Opportunities and Learning

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]

Centre for Entrepreneurship Opportunities and Learning
Company typeStartup incubation centre
IndustryStartups and IT
FoundedDecember 2017
HeadquartersMangalore, Karnataka, India

Objectives

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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

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  1. ^ "Nirmala Sitharaman launches start-up incubation centre in Mangaluru". The Hindu Business Line. 29 December 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Sitharaman inaugurates incubation centre at Mallikatte". The Times of India. 29 December 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
  3. ^ "KCCI bats for creation of IT park in Mangaluru". The Hindu. 3 December 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
  4. ^ "KCCI to support start-ups focussed on coastal Karnataka". The Hindu Business Line. 24 October 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
  5. ^ "Mega job fair 'Disha Udyoga Parva' to be held at Mangalore University campus on Feb 17". Daijiworld. 6 February 2018. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
  6. ^ "M'luru gets startup incubation centre". The New Indian Express. 30 December 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
  7. ^ "CEOL will lead to creation of Silicon Valley in west coast". The Hindu. 30 December 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
  8. ^ "Centre for Entrepreneurship Opportunities and Learning – Mangaluru's Future". Retrieved 31 December 2019.


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