Seed Funding for Startups — Eligibility Criteria

To apply, startups need valid DPIIT recognition and must be registered and operating in Haryana, with their primary office or R&D facilities in the state. Acceptable legal structures include Private Limited Company, LLP, or registered Partnership. The startup must have been incorporated within the timeframe set by the Haryana Startup Policy 2022. Additionally, a recommendation from a recognized Haryana incubator or explicit approval from the Empowered Committee is required. Startups that have already received similar seed funding from any other government scheme are not eligible.

Seed Funding for Startups is open to startups at the idea, product and revenue stage. The programme is targeted at startups registered in Haryana. Applicants should be registered as private limited, llp and partnership. Applicants must hold DPIIT (Startup India) recognition.