Operating from May 2011, STPI (Software Technology Parks of India) is a multi-storied IT park, located in the heart of Hubli which is a sub center of STPI Bangalore. It is the fourth independent software gateway in Karnataka. Covering an area of 2,77,000 sq ft, it has a high speed gateway with a capacity of 6 Mbps, capable of servicing the internet community in the radius of 40 kms. STPI houses an incubation center, the first of its kind specially designed for startup companies.