This call is part of the MeitY TIDE 2.0 program, aimed at strengthening the technology startup ecosystem. The Startup Grant Support provides seed funding to startups with a validated Proof-of-Concept or Minimum Viable Product (MVP) to further their development.
Program Objectives
The grant is specifically provided to:
- Create a Minimum Viable Product (MVP), if not already developed.
- Advance the start-up towards the Go-to-the-market stage or Growth phase.
Program Focus
The program specifically targets startups and entrepreneurs leveraging emerging Information and Communication Technology (ICT), including:
- IoT
- AI
- Blockchain
- Robotics
The solutions must address pre-identified areas of societal relevance, such as:
- Healthcare
- Education
- Agriculture
- Financial Inclusion
- Infrastructure
- Environment, Clean Tech, and Clean Energy