Organization · Incubator
SURATi iLAB
SURATi iLAB is an innovation and startup ecosystem catalyst in Surat, India, established under the Smart Cities Mission to promote entrepreneurship and investment opportunities.
Overview
What SURATi iLAB does
What SURATi iLAB is
SURATi iLAB is an innovation and startup ecosystem catalyst in Surat, India, established under the Smart Cities Mission to promote entrepreneurship and investment opportunities.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports program host and community capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
Organization status describes the entity itself. Funding and program availability appear within the relevant capability profile.
- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Incubator
- Founded
- Founded in 2018
- Approximate age
- About 8 years
- Structured capabilities
- Program host · Community
- Last reviewed
- April 2, 2026
What Incubator means
An incubator is a support environment for turning a nascent idea or early company into a startup that is more ready for customers, funding, or an accelerator.
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Capability profile
SURATi iLAB as a program host
Program thesis
AIC SURATi iLAB aims to catalyze innovation and support the startup ecosystem in Surat, Gujarat, promoting growth, entrepreneurship, investment, and employment opportunities.
Focus narrative
AIC SURATi iLAB focuses on fostering innovation and entrepreneurship within the startup ecosystem. It provides support through incubation, trade facilitation, and various programs aimed at enhancing the entrepreneurial landscape in Surat.
Availability
- Application state
- Not published
Focus and fit
- Stages
- Accelerator · Pre-seed · Seed
- Regions
- Asia
Capability profile
SURATi iLAB as a community
Community overview
AIC SURATi iLAB is an institution established as part of the Smart Cities Mission by the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) and Surat Smart City Development Limited (SSCDL). It aims to catalyze innovation and support the startup ecosystem in Surat, Gujarat, promoting growth, entrepreneurship, investment, and employment opportunities. The organization was founded to contribute to the transformation of Surat into a global Smart City.
Community focus
AIC SURATi iLAB focuses on fostering innovation and entrepreneurship within the startup ecosystem. It provides support through incubation, trade facilitation, and various programs aimed at enhancing the entrepreneurial landscape in Surat.
Membership
- Pricing models
- free
Format and cadence
- Modality
- in-person
- Schedule
- rolling-admissions
- Commitment
- light
Availability
- Membership state
- Accepting
Audience and fit
- Audience
- Founders · Investors · Corporate Innovators
- Benefits
- network-access and mentorship
- Program types
- incubator and community
- Selection criteria
- open
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed
- Regions
- Asia
Common questions
What to know about SURATi iLAB
Upseed classifies SURATi iLAB under the Incubator organization type. Its current public profile includes program host and community capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
Know what this page is based on
Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
April 2, 2026
Known limits
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