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🌍 About the Event
The Startup India initiative of the Government of India envisages building a robust Start-up ecosystem in the country for nurturing innovation and providing opportunities to budding entrepreneurs.
Who Can Apply
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DPIIT Registered Startups (<2 years old)
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Tech-driven, scalable business models
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No prior government funding above ₹10 Lakh
Sector Focus:
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Sport-Tech
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Clean-Tech
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Agri-Tech
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Food-Tech
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Technical Textile
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Robotics & AI/ML/IoT
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Next-Gen Semiconductors
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Bio-Tech & Synthetic Biology
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Med-Tech & Health-Tech
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Automotive & Manufacturing
📌 Important Note:
Funding to selected startups will be disbursed only after receipt of funds from DPIIT under the Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS).
Beyond financial support, startups gain access to:
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Structured mentoring
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Lab facilities
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Industry connections
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Investor exposure
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A robust innovation ecosystem
How to Apply for SISFS
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Open the official SISFS portal: seedfund.startupindia.gov.in/
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Click “Apply Now” / “Login” on the homepage.
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Log in using your DPIIT startup credentials (the same you used for DPIIT registration).
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Complete your startup profile and application form with details like team, pitch, business plan, fund requirement, and utilization plan.
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Select up to three incubators (partners for funding disbursement) in order of your preference.
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Submit the application and track its status on the portal.
Startup India Seed Fund Scheme – Benefits
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Funding up to ₹50L
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Mentorship & industry guidance
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Lab & prototyping facilities
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Investor & network access
