DERBI Foundation
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DERBI Foundation

DERBI Foundation is an academic institution with 2 startup funding programmes on startupfunds. Browse every opportunity below, with eligibility, amounts and how to apply.

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Quick answer

DERBI Foundation runs 2 startup funding programs listed on startupfunds, spanning grant funding up to ₹10L. None are open for applications at the moment, but many programs reopen for the next cohort.

Programs listed
2
Funding types
Grant
Funding amount
Up to ₹10L
Provider type
Academic institution
Geography
Startups registered in India

About DERBI Foundation

Bangalore-based healthcare-focused incubator at Dayananda Sagar University, supported by DST NIDHI, DBT-BIRAC, and MeitY, offering pre-incubation to acceleration programs.

What DERBI Foundation funds

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Programs from DERBI Foundation

DERBI Foundation has no programs open right now — see past programs below, or check back soon.

Past & closed programs

Recently closed — many run again, so they're worth tracking for the next cohort.

Grant
₹10LUp to

NIDHI PRAYAS Program at DERBI Foundation

under NIDHI-PRAYAS (Promoting and Accelerating Young and Aspiring Innovators & Startups) · by DERBI Foundation

Grant up to ₹10L from DERBI Foundation to convert tech ideas into hardware prototypes. Open to Indian citizens 18+ with physical product ideas.

Closed (15 Aug 2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What founders ask about funding from DERBI Foundation.

How many funding programs does DERBI Foundation offer?
DERBI Foundation currently lists 2 startup funding programs on startupfunds, though none are open for applications at the moment. New cohorts are added as DERBI Foundation announces them.
What type of funding does DERBI Foundation provide?
DERBI Foundation backs startups through grant funding. Funding is typically up to ₹10L.
How much funding can a startup get from DERBI Foundation?
DERBI Foundation's programs offer up to ₹10L. The exact amount depends on the specific program, stage and your startup's needs.
How do I apply to DERBI Foundation programs?
Pick the DERBI Foundation program you're interested in from the list below to see its eligibility, funding amount, deadline and step-by-step how-to-apply guide. Applications are submitted through DERBI Foundation's official channels; you can also reach their official site from the top of this page.

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