Government GrantBihar Seed Grant
StagesPre-Seed
SectorsSector Agnostic · Early-stage builders, Founder-led / operator capital
Ticket$12K
Government-backed grants and schemes fund early founders with non-dilutive or highly founder-friendly capital, usually tied to a state or national startup mission.
Bihar’s startup policy provides milestone-based seed support as an interest-free loan for idea validation, prototype development, and early…
$12KBIRAC (DBT) funds early-stage biotech and life-sciences innovators with non-dilutive and seed support to move ideas from ideation to proof-…
$60KBIRAC SEED (Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development) provides early seed capital to biotech startups for product validation…
$36KGoa’s Seed Capital Grant Scheme offers a one-time grant to certified startups with a promising idea or MVP, selected by the Start-up Promot…
$12KGujarat’s Student Startup and Innovation Policy (SSIP 2.0) funds student PoC/prototype innovations through educational institutions across…
$3KStartup Haryana’s seed grant supports Haryana-based startups with early funding for idea validation, prototype/PoC, market research, and in…
$12KHIM Startup Yojana (HIMSUP) provides seed funding through Himachal’s startup ecosystem (including IIT Mandi Catalyst) for product developme…
$60KiDEX focuses on Pre-Seed, Seed opportunities across Deep Tech, operating as a Accelerator relevant to Indian founders.
$181K – $1.2MIN-SPACe Seed Fund provides milestone-based grants to early-stage Indian space startups and MSEs to develop and demonstrate innovative spac…
$120KStage, sector, and cheque size on file for each, same fields as the main funds directory.
25 funds listed as government grant
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