Startup Grants & Funding for Gaming, Media & Web3 Startups

A capital subsidy program from the Government of Uttar Pradesh for new Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises on fixed capital investment in plant, machinery, equipment, and related buildings.

Up to ₹1.75 crore or 25% of production cost for a producer's second film shot in Jammu & Kashmir.

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.

An 8-week accelerator by IPV and Startup India offering early-stage startups Pre-Seed/Seed equity funding (₹1-1.5 Cr) and strategic guidance to rapidly scale.

A loan scheme by the Goa State Scheduled Tribes Finance and Development Corporation for individuals and groups from the Scheduled Tribes Community to undertake self-employment activities, offering up to ₹15 lakh.

A Tamil Nadu government scheme providing loans up to ₹15 lakhs for manufacturing and ₹5 lakhs for service/business enterprises, along with up to ₹2.50 lakhs subsidy, to educated unemployed youth for self-employment.

This scheme by PIPDIC, Puducherry, offers loans up to ₹1.5 crore with an interest concession to existing 'A' Category MSMEs for acquiring fixed assets, expansion, modernization, or machinery replacement.

A loan scheme by PIPDIC, Puducherry, offering financial assistance of up to ₹1.5 crore with an interest concession for existing 'B' category good borrowers to acquire assets, set up new units, or expand.

Up to ₹1.5 crore or 25% of production cost for a producer's first film shot in Jammu & Kashmir.

A Tamil Nadu government scheme offering subsidized bank loans up to ₹14.25 lakhs and a maximum subsidy of ₹2.5 lakhs for migrant returnees to establish micro-enterprises.

Silicon Valley-based accelerator with ₹1.4 crore investment for early-stage startups.

Tripura reimburses 100% of net GST actually paid, with an annual ceiling of Rs.80 lakhs (non-thrust) or Rs.125 lakhs (thrust) per enterprise.

Provides increased financial assistance limits for manufacturing and service projects under the Chief Minister Employment Generation Program (CMEGP) in Maharashtra.

Receive equity-based seed funding of up to ₹1 Crore, along with mentorship and incubation support from PDEU IIC to accelerate your technology startup's growth and commercialization.

A Goa government scheme offering up to ₹1 crore in repayable capital contribution for local entrepreneurs and existing industrial units focusing on locally developed technology.

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

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

Uttar Pradesh's biggest startup reality show is back for Season 2 — UP-based founders pitch to a panel of investors for funding of up to ₹1 Cr per startup, mentorship and on-screen visibility.

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.

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

A scheme by the Government of Uttar Pradesh offering 50% reimbursement on expenses for patent, copyright, trademark, and GI registrations, up to ₹1 Crore, for 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.