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The MeitY GENESIS Matching Investment Scheme offers equity-based matching investment up to ₹50 Lakhs to technology startups.
This program is specifically designed to empower tech startups from Tier II and Tier III cities to secure the capital needed for scaling. The scheme includes a structured 6-Month Acceleration Program and access to global markets. Focus Sectors include: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Deep Tech Cybersecurity IoT Blockchain Electronics Design & IT Automotive, Industrial Automation, Technology Hardware. List of incubators accepting application: Amrita TBI Kollam, Kerala Deadline: October 30, 2025 Application Link AIC Raise Madukkarai, Tamil Nadu Deadline: October 30, 2025 Application Link Kalchuri LNCT Group Incubation Center BHOPAL, Madhya Pradesh Deadline: October 20, 2025 Application Link ACIC-BMU Foundation Gurgaon, Haryana Deadline: October 30, 2025 Application Link Hatchlab Research Centre Guntur, Andhra Pradesh Deadline: October 31, 2025 Application Link FiiRE™ Goa Margao, Goa Deadline: October 30, 2025 Application Link InFED Nagpur, Maharashtra Application Link AIC - SMU Technology Business Incubator Rangpo, Sikkim Deadline: October 30, 2025 Application Link KL Technology Incubators Foundation Vaddeswaram, Andhra Pradesh Deadline: October 31, 2025 Application Link AIC - ADT Baramati Foundation Baramati, Maharashtra Deadline: October 30, 2025 Application Link IITI DRISHTI CPS FOUNDATION Simrol, Madhya Pradesh Deadline: October 31, 2025 Application Link ACIC-VGU Jaipur, Rajasthan Deadline: October 30, 2025 Application Link IIT Mandi Catalyst Kamand, Himachal Pradesh Deadline: October 27, 2025 Application Link Atal Incubation Centre- BIMTECH Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh Deadline: October 31, 2025 Application Link Electropreneur Park (EP), Bhubaneswar Bhubaneswar Deadline: October 24, 2025 Application Link Electropreneur Park (EP), Bhubaneswar Bhubaneswar Deadline: October 24, 2025 Application Link AIC RNTU Foundation Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh Deadline: October 30, 2025 Application Link Incubation Centre IIT Patna (IC IITP) Patna, Bihar Deadline: October 30, 2025 Application Link Manipal Universal Technology Business Incubator (MUTBI Manipal) Manipal, Karnataka Deadline: October 30, 2025 Application Link
Eligibility
Must be a **DPIIT-registered startup**.
Must be a **registered Indian entity (Private Limited Company)** with at least 51% Indian ownership.
Must be registered in a **Tier-II or Tier-III city**.
Up to ₹10L equity-free seed support + TBI 2.0 incubation at KLE Tech Belagavi — for MedTech, AgriTech, AI/ML & Smart Manufacturing founders across Karnataka, Goa & Maharashtra.
SINE IIT Bombay's NIDHI Seed Support (NIDHI-SSP) call: equity/CCPS seed funding up to ₹1 crore for DPIIT-recognised startups for prototyping, product trials and commercialization.
