iCreate Pro-Fund Gateway Prototype/PoC Funding Support — Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the iCreate Pro-Fund Gateway, applicants must meet several key criteria:

• Applicants must be an individual innovator, a student, or a startup entity.
• All applicants must be Indian citizens.
• The project should be in the Idea-to-PoC development stage, or already have a Proof-of-Concept (PoC) ready.
• The innovation must relate to hardware or software-based technology.

For specific grant opportunities provided by the Government of Gujarat, your startup must be registered as an LLP or a private limited company within Gujarat.

iCreate also expresses a strong preference for applicants who are willing to reside on campus. Projects from resident participants are often given greater preference during the selection process, as it allows for maximum engagement with the program's resources and mentorship.

iCreate Pro-Fund Gateway Prototype/PoC Funding Support is open to startups at the idea and product stage working in ai saas enterprise and deeptech electronics robotics. The programme is targeted at startups registered in Gujarat. Applicants should be registered as individual, llp and private limited.