Early grants and funding programs for startups from the Government and private sectors in India
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USHUS Seed Grant Program at IIMK LIVE
IIM Kozhikode LIVE, Cochin Shipyard Limited
fundingushusmaritimeseed grantiimk livecochin shipyardearly-stageindia+3 more
Deadline: January 25, 2026
Upto: ₹30 Lakhs
Learn MoreDigi-SAPNE 2.0 Startup Acceleration Program at AIC SMU-TBIF
AIC SMU Technology Business Incubation Foundation
acceleratordigi-sapnenortheast startupsacceleration programmeitytechnologyearly stageaic smutbi+4 more
Deadline: January 15, 2026
Upto: ₹80 Lakhs
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USHUS Equity Funding Program at IIMK LIVE
IIM Kozhikode LIVE, Cochin Shipyard Ltd.
fundingushusequity fundingiimk livecochin shipyardearly-stage startupsIdea StagePrototype Stage+1 more
Deadline: December 30, 2025
Amount Not Specified
Learn MoreMeitY TIDE 2.0 Grant/Fellowship Program at DERBI Foundation
DERBI Foundation
grantmeitytide 2.0derbi foundationgrant fundingearly-stagestartupsdeeptech+7 more
Deadline: December 28, 2025
Upto: ₹7 Lakhs
Learn MoreImagine H2O Accelerator 2026 at Imagine H2O
Imagine H2O
acceleratorwateracceleratorglobalearly-stageenvironmenttechnologyPrototype Stage+2 more
Deadline: December 19, 2025
Amount Not Specified
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AI for Fintech Accelerator by SanchiConnect
SanchiConnect
acceleratoraifintechacceleratordeeptechinvestmentmarket accessthinkuvate+5 more
Deadline: December 16, 2025
Upto: ₹3 Cr
Learn MorePromotion of Research and Innovation in Pharma MedTech sector (PRIP)
Department of Pharmaceuticals
fundingprippharmamedtechmsmehealthcarer&dinnovation+5 more
Deadline: November 10, 2025
₹10 Lakhs - ₹5 Cr
Learn MoreMeitY GENESIS EiR Program at Deshpande Startups
Deshpande Startups
grantmeitygenesiseirdeshpande startupsgovernmenttechnologyearly stage+3 more
Deadline: October 25, 2025
Upto: ₹10 Lakhs
Learn MorecATalyst Startup Acceleration Programme by SBI Foundation
AssisTech Foundation (ATF)
grantcatalystatfassistechsbi foundationassistivepwddisability+6 more
Deadline: October 15, 2025
Upto: ₹50 Lakhs
Learn MoreProof-of-Concept (PoC) Grant at Sandip TBI
Sandip TBI
grantmeitytide 2.0poc grantmvpsandip tbitechnologystem+3 more
Deadline: August 20, 2025
Upto: ₹7 Lakhs
Learn MoreNIDHI - Seed Support System (NIDHI-SSS)
department of science & technology (dst)
grantnidhidstcentral governmentseed fundingearly stageincubationearly Stage
Upto: ₹1 Cr
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Startup Manipur - Idea Stage Grant
Government of Manipur
grantmanipurearly stageincubationmentorshipidea Stage
₹1.5 Lakhs - ₹3 Lakhs
Learn MoreEPAM Social Impact Innovation Program - 4th Cohort
EPAM, CIE IIITH
acceleratorsocial impactenvironmentwaste managementclean energyaccelerationgrantiiith+4 more
Upto: ₹5 Lakhs
Learn MoreIncubation Program at KIET
Technology Business Incubator - KIET
incubationincubationstartup grantkiettbideeptechicthealthcare+7 more
Upto: ₹10 Lakhs
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