Schemes

HDFC Parivartan grant

Financial assistance of upto 10L grant for Startups in deeptech and clean energy sector. This program is powered by CSR initiative of HDFC Bank Ltd

Applications is open

BIRAC-SPARSH

Initiated by BIRAC under the aegis of Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, GoI.The programme aims at promoting the development of innovative solutions to society’s most pressing social problems. IITG BioNEST is the new sparsh centre with theme of " Farm to Plate". The program will support social innovators solving pain points in the agri sector by technology intervention.

Applications will be open shortly

DST-NIDHI SSS

Financial assistance of upto 50L (grant or investment) to startups in deeptech innovation for scaleup.NIDHI-Seed Support System is an initiative of the National Science & Technology Entrepreneurship Development Board (NSTEDB), Department of Science & Technology

Closed: call opens once a year

NEC Ignite

Financial assistance of upto 10L grant for Startups registered in Northeast in deeptech innovation for proof of concept, prototype development, product trials, market entry, and commercialization. This grant is powered by NorthEastern Council Shillong in collaboration with Indian Institue of Technology Guwahati.

Startups Funded: 40

closed: call opens once a year

StartUp India Seed Fund

Financial assistance of upto 50L (grant or investment) to startups in deeptech innovation for proof of concept, prototype development, product trials, market entry, and commercialization

Startups Funded: 15

open throughout year