Central government · DPIIT

Startup India Seed Fund Scheme SISFS

Early money for DPIIT-recognised startups for proof of concept, prototypes, product trials, market entry and commercialisation, given through selected incubators.

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Cost to apply
Free
Status
Status unclear
Run by
DPIIT, through selected incubators
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What you get

  • Financial help for proof of concept, prototype development, product trials, market entry and commercialisation

Who can apply

  • New businesses, or people about to start one.
  • DPIIT-recognised startup

Where to apply

In person, through a selected incubator

In Kerala, Selected incubators in Kerala, check the list on the portal

Worth knowing

₹945 crore was sanctioned for four years from 2021-22. Whether new incubator allocations continue in 2026-27 was not confirmed.

Where we found this

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