Startup India Seed Fund Scheme at KLE CTIE
A programme by KLE CTIE (KLE Technological University)
CTIE says it was approved under the national Startup India Seed Fund Scheme in 2023, for pilots, prototypes and market entry.
At a glance
| Best for | Startups looking for seed support through the national scheme |
|---|---|
| Stage | Prototype – Early revenue |
| Duration | Not stated |
| Format | In person |
| Grant support | For selected startups. A place in the programme does not by itself guarantee a grant. |
| Run with | Startup India |
About Startup India Seed Fund Scheme at KLE CTIE
CTIE's timeline records approval under the Startup India Seed Fund Scheme in 2023, and its funding page lists the scheme among those it operates, covering pilot and prototype development and then commercialization or market entry. This is CTIE's own statement; we could not confirm it against the scheme's published list of selected incubators, which does not serve a readable list.
What you get
- Grant support for a pilot or prototype, and investment for commercialization or market entry, for selected startups
Who can apply
- Startups, in any sector; the national scheme sets its own conditions, which CTIE's pages do not restate
How selection works: not published by CTIE.
How to apply: CTIE publishes no route of its own. Ask at ctie@kletech.ac.in whether it is accepting applications through the scheme before applying.
Where to apply
Other KLE CTIE (KLE Technological University) programmes
- Incubation at KLE CTIECTIE's main route in for founders from outside the university, open as a rolling enquiry with no cohort dates.
- TIDE 2.0 (MeitY) at KLE CTIECTIE says it is a G2 centre under MeitY's TIDE 2.0 scheme, supporting tech startups from proof of concept to go-to-market.
- NIDHI Seed Support at KLE CTIEA sector-agnostic seed support scheme CTIE says it was recognised to run by NSTEDB at the Department of Science and Technology in 2021.
- Hubli ESDM eXchange (HEX)An electronics-specific incubation centre CTIE set up with the Government of Karnataka and IESA; between intakes, with a second programme awaited.
- Make in BVB (MiB) student programmesThe student side of CTIE — a student body formed in 2014 that runs competitions, camps and a Minor in Entrepreneurship for KLE Tech students.