Startup Grants & Funding in Karnataka 2026

Startup Grants & Funding programs in Karnataka

Karnataka is India's leading startup state, home to over 14,000 DPIIT-recognised ventures. KITS (Karnataka Innovation and Technology Society), the Elevate program, and the Karnataka Startup Cell offer grants from ₹20-50 Lakhs alongside dedicated Grand Challenge programs for civic-tech, health-tech, and agri-tech.

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Startup Grants & Funding programs in Karnataka

WISE SNDTWU Incubation Cohort (Startup India Seed Fund Scheme, MSIS, SIDBI)

MeitY TIDE 2.0 Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR) at IIM Calcutta Innovation Park

MeitY TIDE 2.0 Grant at IIM Calcutta Innovation Park

MEITY TIDE 2.0 EiR & Grant at Chitkara

TIDE 2.0 EIR and Grant at GUSEC

MeitY TIDE 2.0 EiR at IIM Calcutta Innovation Park

MeitY TIDE 2.0 Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR) Scheme at IIMV FIELD

MeitY TIDE 2.0 Grant Scheme at IIMV FIELD

Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR) at SANDIP TBI

Proof-of-Concept (PoC) Grant at Sandip TBI

India Accelerator Program for Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) Startups

MeitY TIDE 2.0 Grant at SINE IIT Bombay

MeitY TIDE 2.0 Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR) at SINE IIT Bombay

MeitY TIDE 2.0 Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR) at iTIC Incubator

MeitY TIDE 2.0 Grant at iTIC Incubator

MeitY TIDE 2.0 Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR) at IIITB-IC

MeitY TIDE 2.0 Startup Grant at IIITB-IC

MediSarthi CSR Grant by FITT, IIT Delhi

NIDHI Accelerator Program for Agri Startups at AIC ISB

NIDHI PRAYAS Program at DERBI Foundation

HP Udgam Cohort 2025 (Round-1) by HPCL

Karnataka Grassroot Innovation Programme