Startup Grants & Funding in Jammu and Kashmir

This scheme offers a financial incentive of 50%-75% (up to ₹10 crore) to entities establishing or upgrading cold chain and value addition infrastructure under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana.

Aum Ventures' flagship initiative accelerating early-stage, IP-led deep tech companies with up to US$1M in pre-seed investment and global network access.

Pre-seed program backing mission-centric founders with breakthrough technology, products, or business models.

Pre-seed venture capital for B2B SaaS and AI startups.

Financial incentive for new and expanding manufacturing or service units in Jammu & Kashmir, offering up to 50% of capital investment with a maximum of ₹7.5 crore.

Incubator for early-stage applied AI startups with funding up to ₹54,000,000.

Equity funding and mentorship for revenue-generating impact ventures in India's rural and informal economies.

Provides a 5.5% interest subvention on working capital loans for new and expanding business units in Jammu & Kashmir, with a maximum benefit of ₹5 crore over five years.

₹2-5 crore special subsidy for J&K regional films that win international awards.

SOSV invests in pre-seed and early-stage deep tech startups focused on human and planetary health, offering world-class labs, intensive mentorship, and a vast investor network across its global accelerator locations.

30% capital subsidy up to ₹5 crore for hospitals, Ayush colleges, mandies and medicinal plant processing units in J&K.

Katapult Ocean is an Oslo-based accelerator and early-stage investor focusing on the blue economy, providing equity investment and a structured program for startups protecting and restoring ocean health globally.

AI-enabled accelerator for pre-seed/seed tech-enabled startups, ₹23.25 lakh+ investment.

Pre-seed/seed deeptech fund for aerospace & defence startups

Global venture-philanthropy firm that funds early-stage, high-impact social enterprises with up to US$300,000 in unrestricted grants and three years of hands-on support.

The Alpha Fellowship places top early-career engineers into full-time roles at fast-growing a16z portfolio companies or provides capital for future founders to start their own ventures.

₹2.25 crore equity-free grant for founders aged 22 or younger , drop out of college and build for two years.

Collateral-free credit guarantee up to ₹2 crore for micro & small enterprises

Rise Together is a Jammu & Kashmir initiative by Mission Youth providing financial assistance and strategic support to youth groups to establish community-oriented enterprises, promoting local economic development.

An 8-week accelerator by IPV and Startup India offering early-stage startups Pre-Seed/Seed equity funding (₹1-1.5 Cr) and strategic guidance to rapidly scale.

A loan scheme by PIPDIC, Puducherry, offering financial assistance of up to ₹1.5 crore with an interest concession for existing 'B' category good borrowers to acquire assets, set up new units, or expand.

Funding for AI solutions that accelerate charitable giving, with a focus on global health and development.