PIEDS SIDBI iDEX Seed Fund Programme

Pilani Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Society

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Details

Amount

Upto: ₹1.5 crore

Deadline

August 25, 2025

Provider

Pilani Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Society

Type

grant

Stage

early Stage

About this Opportunity

The PIEDS SIDBI iDEX Seed Fund Programme is designed to support iDEX Challenge-winning startups with equity/equity-like funding of up to ₹1.5 crore. The program aims to help startups in the defense and allied sectors scale their indigenous innovations through support for prototyping, product development, field trials, and go-to-market strategies. It is an opportunity for ventures that have already received an iDEX grant to secure follow-on funding.

Eligibility

The startup must be an Indian private limited company, incorporated at least one year prior to applying.
Must have won an iDEX challenge.
Must have previously received a grant from iDEX.
Must be registered or recognized as a 'startup' with DPIIT.
Willing to incubate with PIEDS.