India Accelerator Program for Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) Startups
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Quick Answer
An 8-month, two-stage non-profit accelerator for Indian startups focused on carbon dioxide removal, offering coaching, global community access, and a recoverable non-dilutive grant of up to €15,000…
- Funding amount
- Varies
- Funding type
- Grant
- Provider
- Remove Global
- Application deadline
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- Location
- International
Results & next round
Applications for this round are closed. The organiser has not published a selection list that we can verify yet.
Selections for this programme are announced by Remove Global. Official links are listed under Sources below.
We update this page when results are published, and when the next round opens.
About this grant
The India Accelerator Program is an 8-month, two-staged program designed to support carbon dioxide removal (CDR) startups in India. It focuses on helping entrepreneurs navigate the nascent CDR space with local context in mind. The program provides coaching, connections to a global community of experts, buyers, and funders, and non-dilutive funding up to €15,000 in the second 'Leap' stage. The grant is recoverable, meaning startups that do well are encouraged to pay it back to support the next generation of CDR entrepreneurs. The program is not-for-profit and exclusively focuses on CDR, with a strong emphasis on science-based and collaborative solutions.
Eligibility
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Grant providers
Remove Global is a social enterprise focused on solving the electronic waste crisis through circular economy principles. The organization works at the intersection of environmental sustainability and technology, creating systems for responsible e-waste collection, recycling, and…
Learn moreBenefits & Funding
- Fund type
- Grant
What You Get
Non-dilutive grant of up to €15,000 (approximately ₹15,00,000) awarded in the second 'Leap' stage. The grant is recoverable: startups that perform well are encouraged to pay it back to fund the next generation of CDR entrepreneurs.
How to apply
Four steps from draft to disbursement — one action each.
- 1
Draft your application
Answer the form inside the grant tracker — AI drafts each response using your past answers, so you're not starting from a blank page.
- 2
See the questions before you start
Download every question this programme's application form asks, so you can prepare your answers offline before opening the portal.
- 3
Line up your documents
Keep every document from the checklist ready in one folder. Missing docs are the #1 reason applications get bounced.
- 4
Submit on the official portal
Use the official application link and verify all details before final submission.
- 5
Follow up
Reach out 5–7 days after submitting to confirm receipt and ask about the review timeline.
Sources
Data on this page is compiled from official program and provider references.
