Grant Type Startup Stage Fund Type Preferred Sector Preferred State Payment Terms Founder TypeFunding support up to ₹10 Lakhs for early-stage startups, student innovators, and aspiring entrepreneurs in various tech sectors.
Funding support up to ₹10 Lakhs for early-stage startups, student innovators, and aspiring entrepreneurs in various tech sectors.
Grant Type Startup Stage Fund Type Preferred Sector Preferred State Payment Terms Founder TypeAsia's deep tech startup pitching competition (10th edition) by Enterprise Singapore — Startup SG grant prizes up to S$400K (≈₹2.97 cr), finals at SWITCH 2026, Singapore.
Asia's deep tech startup pitching competition (10th edition) by Enterprise Singapore — Startup SG grant prizes up to S$400K (≈₹2.97 cr), finals at SWITCH 2026, Singapore.
under BIRAC Grand Challenges India (GCI)
Grant Type Startup Stage Fund Type Preferred Sector Preferred State Payment Terms Founder TypeBIRAC GCI grant up to ₹2 crore for breakthrough screening & diagnostics innovations in TB, emerging pathogens and enteric disease.
BIRAC GCI grant up to ₹2 crore for breakthrough screening & diagnostics innovations in TB, emerging pathogens and enteric disease.
Grant Type Startup Stage Fund Type Preferred Sector Preferred State Payment Terms Founder TypeAn 18-month equity-based incubation program for AI and DeepTech startups, offering up to ₹50 lakhs seed funding, GPU infrastructure, and GTM support in Nagpur.
An 18-month equity-based incubation program for AI and DeepTech startups, offering up to ₹50 lakhs seed funding, GPU infrastructure, and GTM support in Nagpur.
Grant Type Startup Stage Fund Type Preferred Sector Preferred State Payment Terms Founder TypeAn open challenge by STPI''s SmartAgri CoE in Bhilai, offering incubation, lab access, mentorship, and up to ₹35 lakh seed funding to AgriTech startups.
An open challenge by STPI''s SmartAgri CoE in Bhilai, offering incubation, lab access, mentorship, and up to ₹35 lakh seed funding to AgriTech startups.
Grant Type Startup Stage Fund Type Preferred Sector Preferred State Payment Terms Founder TypeAbu Dhabi-based program for pre-seed to Series A tech startups offering cash, in-kind incentives, and market access.
Abu Dhabi-based program for pre-seed to Series A tech startups offering cash, in-kind incentives, and market access.
Grant Type Startup Stage Fund Type Preferred Sector Preferred State Payment Terms Founder TypeJoint India-Finland R&D grant for sustainable energy, digital tech, and microelectronics projects.
Joint India-Finland R&D grant for sustainable energy, digital tech, and microelectronics projects.
Grant Type Startup Stage Fund Type Preferred Sector Preferred State Payment Terms Founder Type3-month defence tech accelerator for PoC-ready/early-revenue Indian hardware startups.
3-month defence tech accelerator for PoC-ready/early-revenue Indian hardware startups.
Grant Type Startup Stage Fund Type Preferred Sector Preferred State Payment Terms Founder TypeBioE3 Challenge for Indian citizens with biotech concept proposals.
BioE3 Challenge for Indian citizens with biotech concept proposals.
Grant Type Startup Stage Fund Type Preferred Sector Preferred State Payment Terms Founder TypeHigh-touch, founder-first accelerator for early-stage AI and deeptech startups. Provides up to $100K in capital and six months of co-founder-style support across product, GTM, and fundraising, with a very small cohort for deep engagement.
High-touch, founder-first accelerator for early-stage AI and deeptech startups. Provides up to $100K in capital and six months of co-founder-style support across product, GTM, and fundraising, with a very small cohort for deep engagement.
Grant Type Startup Stage Fund Type Preferred Sector Preferred State Payment Terms Founder TypeUSD 50K+ tranched grant capital plus incubation for fintech, livelihoods and skilling startups serving low-income India.
USD 50K+ tranched grant capital plus incubation for fintech, livelihoods and skilling startups serving low-income India.
Grant Type Startup Stage Fund Type Preferred Sector Preferred State Payment Terms Founder Type₹35,000/month stipend for up to 12 months for Indian innovators building CPS prototypes pre-incorporation at IIT Madras Pravartak.
₹35,000/month stipend for up to 12 months for Indian innovators building CPS prototypes pre-incorporation at IIT Madras Pravartak.
Grant Type Startup Stage Fund Type Preferred Sector Preferred State Payment Terms Founder TypeC-CAMP's Centre of Excellence for Sustainability backs bio-based climate innovations at the intersection of environment, healthcare, and agriculture — offering funding, incubation, mentoring, and deployment support.
C-CAMP's Centre of Excellence for Sustainability backs bio-based climate innovations at the intersection of environment, healthcare, and agriculture — offering funding, incubation, mentoring, and deployment support.
Grant Type Startup Stage Fund Type Preferred Sector Preferred State Payment Terms Founder TypeNon-dilutive grant up to ₹1Cr for TRL-4+ biotech & deep-tech startups; rolling monthly calls.
Non-dilutive grant up to ₹1Cr for TRL-4+ biotech & deep-tech startups; rolling monthly calls.
Grant Type Startup Stage Fund Type Preferred Sector Preferred State Payment Terms Founder TypeGrant program backing AI and technology solutions that improve income, capital access, and market linkages for women workers and micro-entrepreneurs in agriculture, informal work, the gig economy, and care services.
Grant program backing AI and technology solutions that improve income, capital access, and market linkages for women workers and micro-entrepreneurs in agriculture, informal work, the gig economy, and care services.
Grant Type Startup Stage Fund Type Preferred Sector Preferred State Payment Terms Founder Type12-week hybrid accelerator for early-stage sector-agnostic startup
12-week hybrid accelerator for early-stage sector-agnostic startup
Grant Type Startup Stage Fund Type Preferred Sector Preferred State Payment Terms Founder TypeIncubation support with lab access, mentorship, and grant opportunities for early-stage startups at IIT Patna.
Incubation support with lab access, mentorship, and grant opportunities for early-stage startups at IIT Patna.
Grant Type Startup Stage Fund Type Preferred Sector Preferred State Payment Terms Founder Type4–6 week AI residency for STEM undergraduates at IIM Ahmedabad.
4–6 week AI residency for STEM undergraduates at IIM Ahmedabad.
Grant Type Startup Stage Fund Type Preferred Sector Preferred State Payment Terms Founder TypePre-incubation for early-stage & student founders, limited cohort.
Pre-incubation for early-stage & student founders, limited cohort.
Grant Type Startup Stage Fund Type Preferred Sector Preferred State Payment Terms Founder TypePre-seed program backing mission-centric founders with breakthrough technology, products, or business models.
Pre-seed program backing mission-centric founders with breakthrough technology, products, or business models.
Grant Type Startup Stage Fund Type Preferred Sector Preferred State Payment Terms Founder TypeMarket access program offering hands-on guidance within Reliance ecosystem, no equity, no charges.
Market access program offering hands-on guidance within Reliance ecosystem, no equity, no charges.
Grant Type Startup Stage Fund Type Preferred Sector Preferred State Payment Terms Founder TypeFunding up to ₹180,000,000 for startups, with extensive mentorship and networking.
Funding up to ₹180,000,000 for startups, with extensive mentorship and networking.