Envalior CSR Grant at Venture Center

Venture Center

Details

Amount

Upto: ₹10 lakh

Deadline

August 14, 2025

Provider

Venture Center

Type

grant

About this Opportunity

The Envalior Sustainability Program is a CSR grant initiative by Envalior India Pvt. Ltd. in collaboration with Venture Center. The program aims to nurture and support early-stage technology ideas and innovators working on sustainability solutions. It provides grant funding up to ₹5 lakhs or ₹10 lakhs per grantee to support prototype development, pilot trials, field testing, and market exploration over a period of 6 months. The focus areas include Clean Energy, Climate Action, Circular Economy, Carbon Capture & Utilization (CCUS), and Green/Sustainable Mobility. The program also provides access to a network of mentors, investors, and other service partners to support the growth of the ventures.

Eligibility

  • Applicant/Grantee: Must be a company or an early-stage individual innovator.
  • Company: Must be registered under the Indian Companies Act, 2013, with a minimum of 51% of the capital beneficially owned by resident Indian citizens.
  • Individual Applicant: The applicant must be the Project Leader.
  • Project Leader (PL):
    • Must be at least 18 years of age.
    • Must be an Indian Citizen.
    • Must be willing to pursue the project or startup full-time with no other concurrent long-term academic/research commitments during the 6-month project duration.
    • Must have completed basic undergraduate training in natural sciences/engineering/medicine.
  • Project: The technology idea must be sound, innovative, and have significant commercial and social potential. It should have IP potential and should not be pure software development or pure academic research.
  • Prior Funding: The PL and Applicant must not have received another grant for the same objective and scope of the project.
  • Incubation: If selected, the applicant must become an incubatee of Venture Center for the entire duration of the project.

Application Process

  1. Fill out the online application form.
  2. Mail the required documents (CV/Resume, a presentation about the business venture, and a project proposal with a milestone and budget breakup for 6 months) to csr_edc@venturecenter.co.in.
  3. Applications are reviewed and shortlisted by Venture Center's Program Oversight Committee (POC).
  4. Shortlisted candidates are invited to present their project proposal to the POC.
  5. The selected grantees will be informed by Venture Center.
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