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Grant
Startup Seed Fund
Early-stage capital up to ₹50L for innovative DPIIT-recognized startups
₹50L
Max Fund
30–60 days
Timeline
95%
Success Rate
Overview
Startup India Seed Fund Scheme provides up to ₹50 lakhs for proof of concept, prototype development, and market entry for DPIIT recognized startups.
Eligibility Criteria
DPIIT recognized startups
Not more than 2 years old
Not received ₹10L+ from other schemes
Market fit potential
Applying through approved incubator
Key Benefits
Grant up to ₹20L for validation
Investment up to ₹50L for market launch
Mentorship from experienced entrepreneurs
Incubator facilities access
Networking opportunities
Application Process
1
Step 1
Get DPIIT recognition
2
Step 2
Apply through approved incubator
3
Step 3
Incubator evaluation
4
Step 4
Due diligence
5
Step 5
Fund disbursement in tranches
Required Documents
DPIIT Recognition Certificate
Incorporation Certificate
Pitch deck
Prototype/product demo
Team details
Financial projections
Quick Overview
CategoryGrant
Timeline30–60 days
Max Fund₹50L
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