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How to Apply for IHFC Startup Incubation Program
How to apply
IHFC Startup Incubation Program accepts applications online through the official portal on a rolling basis. Follow the steps below — and always confirm the latest details on the official source before you apply.
How to apply
Applications are submitted on the official portal. Confirm the current deadline and document checklist there before you start.
Selection process
The selection process follows these steps:
- Call for Proposals: IHFC announces an open call inviting eligible startups to submit proposals.
- Initial Shortlisting: Applications are reviewed against eligibility criteria and focus areas.
- Expert Evaluation: Shortlisted startups are evaluated by a panel of subject matter experts who assess technical feasibility, market potential, and innovation.
- Board Review: The IHFC Board of Directors reviews the evaluations and makes final selections.
- Formalization and Onboarding: Selected startups sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), after which funding is allocated and they are onboarded.
Rolling applications mean there's no fixed deadline; assessments are conducted at regular intervals.