Startup Grants & Funding for Software & IT Startups

Capital subsidy of up to ₹4 crore from the Uttar Pradesh government for new MSMEs, on fixed capital investment in plant, machinery, equipment and related buildings.

A refinance scheme by PIPDIC, Puducherry, providing loans up to ₹1 crore to businesses for technology development, modernization, and capital equipment acquisition.

IT and ITES units in Punjab get a capital subsidy of 50% of fixed capital investment, capped at ₹2.5 crore per unit.

Soft loan for tiny, micro, and small units establishing new enterprises in thrust areas in Nagaland, offering up to ₹1 crore at 6% interest.

Tripura reimburses 30% or 40% of fixed capital for industrial units, with ceilings of Rs. 100 lakhs, Rs.125 lakhs, or Rs. 200 lakhs by size and sector.

A 6-month incubation program by NSRCEL and Maruti Suzuki supporting tech and mobility startups with paid PoCs, mentorship, investor access, and prizes up to ₹1 crore.

Eligible MSME units in Maharashtra can claim up to 5% per annum interest subsidy, capped at ₹1 crore annually, under the Maharashtra Industries Investment and Services Policy 2025.

New MSME units in Maharashtra's Group D, D+ and below areas get a power tariff subsidy of ₹1 per unit for three years, capped at ₹1 crore.

Reimburses 50% of patent, copyright, trademark and GI registration costs, up to ₹1 Crore, for Uttar Pradesh industrial undertakings and R&D units with in-house R&D.

This incentive scheme offers 1-1.5% of incremental turnover to Export Oriented Units for 5 years, capped at 10% of Fixed Capital Investment, with MSMEs receiving up to ₹1 crore annually.

Under the IT and ITeS Policy of Uttar Pradesh 2022, IT/ITeS units get 100% of EPF contributions reimbursed for eligible employees, up to ₹2,000 per employee per month.

Reimbursement up to 50% of technology acquisition costs, capped at ₹1 crore, for IT/ITeS/ESDM units in Jammu and Kashmir.

Employers in Chhattisgarh get 75% of their EPF contribution for skilled and semi-skilled employees reimbursed for up to five years, capped at ₹1 Crore per year.

New enterprises in Odisha get 50% of the interest on term loans reimbursed for 5 years, up to a maximum of ₹1 crore, under the Odisha MSME Development Policy 2022.

Reimbursement of 50% of land purchase or lease cost up to INR 1 crore for R&D centres, GCCs, and Test labs in Rajasthan.

Existing units in Jammu & Kashmir get a 5% interest subvention on working capital loans for up to 5 years, with a maximum benefit of ₹1 crore.

RIPS 2024 pays 50% of a services enterprise's in-house R&D IP costs — patents, copyright, trademarks and GI registration — up to INR 1 crore.

MSMEs in Rajasthan recover 50% of the cost of environmental projects, up to a ceiling of INR 1 crore, under the RIPS 2024 green incentives.

Medium and large units in Meghalaya get 50% off captive power sets — up to Rs 50 lakhs conventional, Rs 1 crore renewable.

B2B सॉफ्टवेयर स्टार्टअप्स के लिए प्री-सीड ऐक्सेलरेटर — ₹9,000,000 इन्वेस्टमेंट के साथ।

A financial assistance scheme by PIPDIC, Puducherry, offering loans up to ₹90 lakh to well-performing Small Scale Industrial (SSI) units for purchasing equipment, modernization, or expansion.

ग्लोबल वर्चुअल हैकाथॉन जिसमें क्लॉड कोड और ओपस 4.7 का इस्तेमाल होता है, इसमें $100K का प्राइज़ पूल और ₹500 के एपीआई क्रेडिट्स दिए जाते हैं। इंडियन बिल्डर्स के लिए भी खुला है।