Startup Village is a not-for-profit organization and technology incubator located in Kerala, India that aims to support young entrepreneurs and startups. It was founded in 2012 and receives government grants. The incubator selects promising startup ideas from students and provides funding, mentoring, and workspace. Its goals are to create 1,000 new product companies over 10 years and expose entrepreneurs to best practices by facilitating visits to startup hubs in Silicon Valley. Notable mentors include Kris Gopalakrishnan, co-founder of Infosys, who helps guide the startups. Startup Village has already helped launch over 200 companies and aims to contribute significantly to India's IT sector and economic growth.