SPIHER MSME Business Incubator
A programme by St. Peters Institute of Higher Education and Research (St. Peters Institute of Higher Education and Research)
Project-based grant for technology development of innovative ideas, under an MSME scheme.
At a glance
| Best for | Entrepreneurs with innovative technology ideas |
|---|---|
| Stage | Idea – Prototype |
| Grant support | For selected startups. A place in the programme does not by itself guarantee a grant. |
| Run with | Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises |
About SPIHER MSME Business Incubator
The SPIHER MSME Business Incubator runs under a project-mode scheme of the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. It gives a grant for technology development on each approved project and supports the idea through mentoring and R&D.
What you get
- A grant for technology development, covering technology fee, mentor fee, equipment and testing, and overheads
- Mentoring and technical guidance
- R&D support and testing where needed
- IPR guidance
Who can apply
- Entrepreneurs with innovative ideas
- The entrepreneur contributes a share of the project cost, with the share depending on enterprise size
How selection works: The incubator processes the application, recommends it to its managing committee, and the grant is approved and sanctioned by the MSME office.
How to apply: The page does not give a separate application route. Guidance on the project report for the seed grant is available from the incubator.
Where to apply
Other SPIHER programmes
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