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Grant📅 Open Year Round

Startup India Seed Fund Scheme

Financial assistance to startups for proof of concept, prototype development, product trials, and market entry.

Eligibility Criteria

DPIIT Recognized Startups (less than 2 years old), at least 51% shareholding by Indian promoter.

Program Benefits

  • Grant of up to ₹20 Lakhs for validation of Proof of Concept, or prototype development, or product trials.
  • Investment of up to ₹50 Lakhs for market entry, commercialization, or scaling up through convertible debentures or debt or debt-linked instruments.

How to Apply

Online application through Startup India portal. Shortlisting by Incubators. Presentation to Expert Advisory Committee.