GIFT City is a different kind of hub — a purpose-built financial services zone, not a general startup ecosystem. Here's how Yorkseed connects into it.
GIFT City (Gujarat International Finance Tec-City) is India's first International Financial Services Centre — a purpose-built financial and fintech district near Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar, distinct in character from a general-purpose startup hub. It's specifically built around fintech, capital markets, and fund management, with tax incentives and a regulatory sandbox designed to compete with hubs like Singapore and Dubai. Yorkseed maintains a presence in GIFT City for founders and investors operating in fintech and financial services.
Notable local anchors: the GIFT International Fintech Innovation Hub (GIFT IFIH) and GIFT's regulatory sandbox for fintech startups testing cross-border financial products.
Yorkseed is actively hiring a Hub Director for this city. Hub Directors get direct exposure to venture networks, capital allocators, and global conference activations. Apply to become a Hub Director →
Remote internships are also open — apply for an internship →
A dedicated WhatsApp group for this city is launching soon. In the meantime, apply to Yorkseed to get connected directly.