NIDHI Seed Support Program at VJTI TBI Foundation

VJTI TBI Foundation

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Details

Amount

₹20 lakh - ₹50 lakh

Deadline

October 10, 2025

Provider

VJTI TBI Foundation

Type

funding

About this Opportunity

The NIDHI Seed Support Program at VJTI TBI Foundation is a funding opportunity for startups that have been incubated or pre-incubated at the VJTI Technology Business Incubator. This initiative, supported by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), provides crucial seed funding to nurture innovations and help startups progress toward a sustainable future.

The program's primary objective is to provide financial support to promising, tech-focused startups to help them advance from the early stages to a point where they are ready to seek investments from angel investors or venture capitalists. The funding is available for ventures working in key technological sectors, including Energy, IoT, Cybersecurity, Electric Vehicles, Semiconductors, and AI/ML.

Eligibility

  • The program is open to startups that have been incubated or pre-incubated at VJTI TBI.
  • The startup must be registered in India.
  • The company should be working on solutions in the focus areas of Energy, IoT, Cyber Security, Electric Vehicles, Semiconductors, or AI/ML.
  • As per the general NIDHI-SSP guidelines, the startup should also have a minimum of 3 months of association with the incubator, and at least 51% shareholding by Indian promoters.

Application Process

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