Provided by: Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM)
Funding Support
₹7 Lakh to ₹10 Lakh
Application Deadline
15 Aug 2026
Official Website
Not listed
Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) offers Innovation Grants to early-stage startups and student entrepreneurs registered in Kerala. The scheme provides up to ₹7 Lakhs for prototype validation and productisation, and special grants of up to ₹10 Lakhs for women-led startups or hardware startups to validate their technologies.
Startup Stage
All stages
Industry Sectors
All sectors
State Limitation
Pan-India
DPIIT & MSME Recognition
DPIIT Not Mandatory • MSME Not Mandatory
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KSUM Unique ID Certificate
Unique registration certificate issued by Kerala Startup Mission.
Pitch Deck
Project proposal deck detailing Kerala operations.
Prototype Demo Video
A 2-3 minute raw video demonstrating the prototype in action.