USHUS Seed Grant Program at IIMK LIVE — Eligibility Criteria

This seed grant targets early-stage Indian startups operating in the maritime sector or any allied field — covering areas like shipping, vessels, ports, marine logistics, ocean technology, blue economy, and related domains. Your venture should currently be at the idea, prototype, or MVP stage. Eligible legal structures include private limited companies, LLPs, and partnerships. MSME registration is not required, nor is DPIIT recognition mandatory. There are no restrictions on founder background, gender, age, or prior experience. However, the underlying problem and solution must align with the USHUS Maritime Startup Support Program objectives.

USHUS Seed Grant Program at IIMK LIVE is open to startups at the idea and product stage working in logistics mobility. It is open to startups registered anywhere in India. Applicants should be registered as private limited, llp and partnership.