Funding Opportunity

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

DST NIDHI EIR

Entrepreneurs-in-Residence (EIR) program provides tremendous opportunities to minimize the risk involved in pursuing start-ups, and to partially set off their opportunity.

BIRAC SIIP

An intensive 18 months fellowship program designed to cultivate a pipeline of social innovators and change makers who will identify the unsolved societal challenges.

MeitY TIDE 2.0 EIR

Focuses on technologies such as IoT, robotics, AI-ML, blockchain and others in the domains of Healthcare, Education, Agriculture, digital payments, Infrastructure, transportation, environment and clean tech

MeitY TIDE 2.0 Grant

Working on technologies such as IoT, robotics, AI-ML, blockchain and others in the domains of Healthcare, Education, Agriculture, Financial inclusion including clean tech, Clean energy and other emerging areas.

DST NIDHI PRAYAS

Focuses on addressing the idea to prototype funding designed to attract a large number of youngsters to come forward to try out their ideas and try to see if they will work in real life business situations.

BIRAC Biotechnology Ignition Grant

This scheme encourages and supports biotech entrepreneurs to establish and validate proof of concept (POC) for an idea with a commercial potential.

Startup India Seed Fund

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

BIRAC SEED Fund

Providing Capital assistance to start-ups with new and meritorious ideas, innovations and technologies to graduate them to a level where they will be able to raise investments.

BIRAC LEAP Fund

Helps in bringing technologies/products forward towards piloting or commercialization of solutions for the Biotechnology/Life Science sector