Startup Grants & Funding for Profit-Stage Startups

Punjab adds 50% on top of MEITY's SPECS capex support for the first 10 ESDM units, up to ₹10 crore each.

RIPS 2024 pays 50% of a manufacturing enterprise's in-house R&D IP costs — patents, copyright, trademarks and GI registration — up to INR 1 crore.

30% capital subsidy on plant, machinery or building for Micro, Small and Medium units in Meghalaya, capped at Rs 10 crore.

RIPS 2024 pays 50% of a services enterprise's in-house R&D IP costs — patents, copyright, trademarks and GI registration — up to INR 1 crore.

30-50% of eligible plant, machinery or building investment reimbursed, up to Rs 7.50-10 crore, for units in the North East.

MSMEs in Rajasthan recover 50% of the cost of environmental projects, up to a ceiling of INR 1 crore, under the RIPS 2024 green incentives.

Medium and large units in Meghalaya get 50% off captive power sets — up to Rs 50 lakhs conventional, Rs 1 crore renewable.

MSMEs in Rajasthan get 10% of the cost of clean production technology machinery back, up to a ceiling of INR 1 crore.

Pre-seed accelerator for B2B software startups, offering ₹9,000,000 investment and tailored guidance.

A financial assistance scheme by PIPDIC, Puducherry, offering loans up to ₹90 lakh to well-performing Small Scale Industrial (SSI) units for purchasing equipment, modernization, or expansion.

Global virtual hackathon using Claude Code with Opus 4.7, offering a ₹93 lakh prize pool and ₹46,500 API credits for participants. Open to Indian builders.

This component of the Gujarat Textile Policy provides financial assistance to Self-Help Groups (SHGs) with at least 25 female members for job work, offering payroll and training support.

Financial assistance of up to ₹75 lakh for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises in Uttar Pradesh to adopt Zero Liquid Discharge waste recycling solutions.

Goa Government scheme to reimburse up to 50% of fresher salaries (up to ₹10,000/month) or up to 25% of local workforce salaries (up to ₹25 lakh/year) for up to 3 years.

A rebate scheme for Food Processing Industries (FPIs) in Himachal Pradesh to support technology up-gradation, establishment, or modernization.

A Gujarat government scheme offering financial assistance up to ₹50 lakh for SC/ST-led MSMEs to acquire technology for product or process improvement.

Financial support for eligible tourism units to construct or lay water pipelines, covering up to 15% of the total cost with a maximum ceiling of "₹50 lakh".

This scheme provides self-employment loans up to ₹50 lakhs for persons with disabilities in Haryana, covering various income-generating activities in agriculture, small business, transport, and service sectors.

PIPDIC offers short-term financial assistance as loans ranging from ₹5 lakh to ₹50 lakh to existing Medium and Small Scale Industry units in Puducherry.

A scheme by MeitY and DoT to reimburse up to 75% of telecom equipment testing and certification charges for DPIIT-recognized Start-ups and MSME-registered Micro & Small Enterprises, capped at ₹50 lakh.

Provides funding for manufacturing (up to ₹50 lakh) and service/retail (up to ₹25 lakh) projects, along with a 5% interest subsidy on loans for Scheduled Caste applicants in Madhya Pradesh.

Reimbursement of 10% of capital cost for solar power installation, up to 50 lakh, for eligible IT Units in Goa.