Startup Grants & Funding for AI, SaaS & Enterprise Tech Startups

The Women Self Employment Scheme offers financial assistance of ₹5,000 to women in Himachal Pradesh to establish small businesses and income-generating activities, fostering economic self-reliance across the state.

This welfare scheme by the Goa Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board provides a loan of ₹5,000 to registered workers for the purchase of essential tools.

Reimbursement of 50% lease rental for DPIIT-recognized startups in MP, up to 3 years.

A welfare scheme providing up to 5,000 as reimbursement for tool purchases to registered construction workers in Punjab who have completed skill upgradation training.

12-week hybrid accelerator for early-stage sector-agnostic startup

Incubation support with lab access, mentorship, and grant opportunities for early-stage startups at IIT Patna.

4–6 week AI residency for STEM undergraduates at IIM Ahmedabad.

Pre-incubation for early-stage & student founders, limited cohort.

Zero equity subsidized incubation for tech startups in Haryana.

Market access program offering hands-on guidance within Reliance ecosystem, no equity, no charges.

Incubation for Indian deeptech startups in Cyber Physical Systems, Robotics, IoT, and AI.

Virtual incubation for TRL 5+ deeptech startups in India

Global venture client unit connecting startups with BMW Group for paid PoCs and long-term partnerships.

Incubation program for early-stage founders demonstrating clarity, commitment, openness, and intent.

Zero equity incubation for Indian startups in emerging technologies, with special support for female founders.

Supports individuals and teams with scalable 'zero to one' ideas for social improvement.

IIM Nagpur Foundation for Entrepreneurship Development (InFED) offers equity-free incubation support, mentoring, and funding facilitation to startups, women entrepreneurs, rural youth, and aspiring entrepreneurs in Maharashtra's Vidarbha region.

A 4-month hybrid accelerator for startups building responsible, inclusive, and impactful AI solutions, offering mentorship, market access, investor connections, and AWS cloud credits.

Cisco LaunchPad is a B2B Corporate Accelerator program designed to propel deep-tech startups working in disruptive technologies through grants, mentorship, and extensive tech and investor access.

Oil India Limited's Start Up Fund, under the 'SNEH' program, offers technical and financial support along with incubation to DPIIT-recognized startups across ideation, early traction, and scale-up stages.

Maruti Suzuki Accelerator Cohort 12 offers startups in mobility, sustainability, manufacturing, AI, and emerging technologies the opportunity for equity-free strategic investment, mentorship, and access to Maruti Suzuki's resources.