MeitY GENESIS EiR Program at Deshpande Startups
A flagship grant program by MeitY and Deshpande Startups offering up to ₹10L to early-stage founders in Tier II/III cities, with mentorship and validation support.
Deshpande Startups is a non-profit foundation with 1 startup funding programme on startupfunds. Browse every opportunity below, with eligibility, amounts and how to apply.
Deshpande Startups runs 1 startup funding program 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.
DST-recognized Technology Business Incubator in Hubli, Karnataka, empowering Tier II and III city entrepreneurs with seed funding, co-working space, and mentorship.
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A flagship grant program by MeitY and Deshpande Startups offering up to ₹10L to early-stage founders in Tier II/III cities, with mentorship and validation support.
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