Resources

Templates, models & playbooks

Download fundraise PDFs, ready-to-fill Excel models, application templates and interview prep — all curated for Indian startup founders.

Fundraise playbooks

Battle-tested guides used by founders who closed seed and Series A rounds.

PDF

The pre-seed fundraise playbook

Story, deck order, investor outreach, term-sheet basics.

42 pages · 3.4 MB Download

PDF

Seed round investor outreach guide

Cold-email scripts, intro funnels, CRM template.

28 pages · 2.1 MB Download

PDF

Grant → Equity bridge framework

How to use grants to de-risk your seed raise.

18 pages · 1.4 MB Download

Financial models & utilization plans

Pre-built Excel sheets in the exact format grant bodies and investors expect.

Excel

Grant fund utilization plan (12-month)

Line-item budget split for BIRAC / SISFS / NIDHI.

820 KB Download

Excel

2-year financial projection model

P&L, cash-flow, runway with editable assumptions.

1.1 MB Download

Excel

Burn & runway tracker

Monthly burn, runway alerts, scenario toggles.

540 KB Download

Excel

Cap table & ESOP planner

Founder-friendly cap-table with dilution scenarios.

690 KB Download

Application & pitch templates

Word templates and decks pre-filled with the structure reviewers actually look for.

Template

Executive summary template

1-pager that opens grant doors faster.

1 pages · 180 KB Download

Template

Problem-Solution-Impact narrative

Standard answer template for grant essays.

4 pages · 220 KB Download

Template

Pitch deck template (10 slides)

Used by 40+ funded startups in our portfolio.

10 pages · 4.1 MB Download

Interview prep library

Recorded mock interviews and panelist Q&A for the next stage after your application.

Interview

BIRAC BIG panel — full mock interview

Live mock with ex-BIRAC panelist. Q&A breakdown.

32 min Watch

Interview

SISFS pitch — what reviewers ask

Top 12 questions and how to answer them.

21 min Watch

Interview

MeitY TIDE 2.0 interview deep-dive

Founder shares their winning interview replay.

44 min Watch