Browse Indian Startup Schemes & Grants
A comprehensive, human-verified database of 497+ funding opportunities, state seed funds, central grants, and cloud credits. Search and filter to map your eligibility.
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OpenAI Startup Program
API credits and access for startups building on OpenAI models, typically via partner referral.
NABARD AgriSURE Fund
NABARD-backed venture fund investing equity into agritech and agri-allied startups.
NVIDIA Inception
Equity-free virtual accelerator for AI and deep-learning startups offering GPU discounts, credits and technical resources.
Section 80-IAC Tax Exemption
Three-year income-tax holiday for eligible DPIIT-recognised startups to conserve early cash flows.
Fund of Funds for Startups 2.0 (FFS)
Government-backed fund-of-funds that channels capital into SEBI-registered AIFs, which in turn invest in DPIIT-recognised startups.
iAspire Women Founders Grant
Recognition-and-grant initiative supporting women-led DPIIT-recognised startups.
NIDHI i-TBI (Inclusive TBI Ignition)
DST-supported inclusive technology business incubators offering ignition grants and incubation to first-time and student innovators.
BIRAC SITARE-GYTI
Student-focused biotech innovation grant recognising and funding promising young researchers via the GYTI awards.
DPIIT Startup Recognition
The foundational government recognition that unlocks tax holidays, scheme eligibility and compliance benefits for Indian startups.