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Galle · Matara · Hambantota
The next wave of Sri Lankan innovation
Connecting founders with the people, spaces and capital to drive sustainable regional growth.
- Founders in the network
- 100+
- Founders in the network
- People across the region
- 2.6M
- People across the region
- Registered businesses
- 50,000+
- Registered businesses
- Districts, one ecosystem
- 3
- Districts, one ecosystem
A Region of Natural Beauty & Strategic Position
Galle, Matara, and Hambantota combine stunning coastal ecosystems with modern infrastructure, creating a strong environment for sustainable innovation.
From the historic Galle Fort to pristine beaches and thriving marine biodiversity, these three districts offer authentic foundations for ventures that blend heritage, nature, and technology.
A growing founder community
Founders at every stage, from first idea to established business, plus mentors, investors and partners who help them grow. Almost every member was vouched for by another, so everyone here is part of one trusted network.
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What's Happening Here
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SIH Events & Programs
Programs and events we run with partners, from venture capital bootcamps to international executive education.