Government of Karnataka’s KAN (Karnataka Accelerators Network) program aims to strengthen the startup ecosystem in emerging clusters by fostering mentorship, innovation, and collaboration. GINSERV was selected to mentor ASTRA, the incubator at UAS Dharwad. The KAN Roadshow at UAS Dharwad connected with 15+ startups in agritech, fintech, and rural tech. Esteemed speakers Kiran Kulkarni (Cluster Head, KDEM), Dr. S.S. Dolli (UAS Dharwad), and Girish Hiremath (GINSERV) highlighted KAN’s vision and startup growth over a 6-month journey.