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HIM Startup Yojana (Himachal Pradesh)

HIM Startup Yojana (HIMSUP) provides seed funding through Himachal’s startup ecosystem (including IIT Mandi Catalyst) for product development and commercialisation.

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Ticket size$60K
StagesPre-Seed
Sectors1 focus areas
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$60K
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HIM Startup Yojana (HIMSUP) provides seed funding through Himachal’s startup ecosystem (including IIT Mandi Catalyst) for product development and commercialisation.

Early-stage buildersFounder-led / operator capitalTech-first / product companiesDeep science / hard techPre-seed / day-zeroAccelerator / studio-linkedMicro-VC / small cheque
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04 — Story

About HIM Startup Yojana (Himachal Pradesh)

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HIM Startup Yojana (HIMSUP), sponsored by HPCED, publishes seed funding of up to ₹50 lakh per startup for product development and commercialisation. Himachal’s official incentive table lists Seed Fund up to ₹50 lakh under HIMSUP, and IIT Mandi Catalyst lists the same maximum as an implementing TBI. Founders should apply through approved HP incubation channels and verify promoter/registration eligibility on emerginghimachal.hp.gov.in or partner TBI pages.

Himachal’s official incentive table lists Seed Fund up to ₹50 lakh under HIMSUP, and IIT Mandi Catalyst lists the same maximum as an implementing TBI.

Notes

Ticket researched: seed fund up to INR 50 Lakhs per startup under HIMSUP / HIM Startup Yojana (emerginghimachal.hp.gov.in incentive table; IIT Mandi Catalyst HIMSUP page).

Investment criteria

Typically HP-registered startups / incubatees under approved centres; HPCED-sponsored; often Himachali promoter shareholding rules apply.

Data confidence: Verified – primary / implementing TBI

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