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Avaana – Startup India Grand Challenge for Deep Tech Innovation 2025-26

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Avaana Capital, Startup India
grant

avaana

startup india

grand challenge

deeptech

Idea Stage

Prototype Stage

MVP Stage

Early Revenue Stage

Growth Stage

Deadline: February 23, 2026

Upto: ₹2.5 crore

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SIDBI Seed Fund Programme at TIDES IIT Roorkee

active
TIDES IIT Roorkee, SIDBI
grant

sidbi

seed fund

tides

iit roorkee

Idea Stage

Prototype Stage

MVP Stage

Early Revenue Stage

Deadline: February 28, 2026

Upto: ₹1.5 crore

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IITK FinTech Spark Program at SIIC IIT Kanpur

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Startup Incubation and Innovation Centre, IIT Kanpur
accelerator

fintech

iit kanpur

student startups

payments

Idea Stage

Prototype Stage

MVP Stage

Deadline: February 28, 2026

Upto: ₹4 lakh

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Youth Co:Lab National Innovation Challenge 2026

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UNDP, Citi Foundation, Atal Innovation Mission, T-Hub Foundation
grant

youthcolab

undp

social innovation

responsible consumption

Idea Stage

Prototype Stage

MVP Stage

Early Revenue Stage

Deadline: March 3, 2026

₹2.2 lakh - ₹3.5 lakh

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Logistics Innovation Challenge by Shree Cement Limited

active
Shree Cement Limited
accelerator

cement industry

logistics

open innovation

manufacturing

Idea Stage

Prototype Stage

MVP Stage

Early Revenue Stage

Deadline: March 9, 2026

Upto: ₹1 lakh

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Climate Finance Accelerator (CFA) India 2026 by UK Government

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UK Government
accelerator

climate finance

energy transition

electric mobility

sustainable cooling

Early Revenue Stage

Growth Stage

Scaling Stage

Deadline: March 15, 2026

Amount Not Specified

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LVPEI BioNEST Incubator Start-Up Challenge 2026

active
LV Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI) BioNEST Incubator, All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS)
incubation

ophthalmology

eye care

medtech

diagnostics

Idea Stage

Prototype Stage

MVP Stage

Early Revenue Stage

Deadline: March 15, 2026

Upto: ₹5 lakh

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Innovate for Impact Challenge 2026

active
World Food Prize Foundation
grant

agtech

agriculture

sustainability

global challenge

Idea Stage

Prototype Stage

MVP Stage

Early Revenue Stage

Deadline: April 15, 2026

Upto: ₹45 lakh

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AI and Technology Solutions for Women’s Livelihoods

active
Gates Foundation
funding

women livelihoods

ai

social impact

agriculture

MVP Stage

Early Revenue Stage

Growth Stage

Deadline: December 31, 2026

Amount Not Specified

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notion upto 3 months of free Notion Business + Notion AI

C-CAMP Wadhwani Innovation Network (WIN) Centre of Excellence Non-Dilutive Funding Program

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Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms (C-CAMP), Wadhwani Foundation
grant

ccamp

wadhwani foundation

non-dilutive funding

biotech

Prototype Stage

MVP Stage

Early Revenue Stage

Growth Stage

Upto: ₹1 crore

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