Grant
₹5LUp to
Bharat Startup Grand Challenge (BSGC) 2026
by MASA Forum
A DPIIT-approved national challenge for Indian startups with grants up to ₹5L, mentorship, and incubation.
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Funding for fintech startups in India — grants and programmes backing payments, lending, insurtech and financial-infrastructure founders, including regulatory-sandbox-linked support.
5 grantsUpdated daily
Equity
₹45LFrom
Bharat Inclusion Initiative by IIMA Ventures
by IIMA Ventures
USD 50K+ tranched grant capital plus incubation for fintech, livelihoods and skilling startups serving low-income India.
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₹2L – ₹10LRange
Patent Reimbursement Incentives: Karnataka Startup Policy
under Karnataka Startup Policy · by KBITS, Government of Karnataka
Reimbursement of patent filing fees (₹2L–₹10L) for KBITS-registered incubated startups in Karnataka.
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₹21L – ₹4.2CrRange
GRO8 Cohort 2 by 888VC
by 888VC
AI-enabled accelerator for pre-seed/seed tech startups, offering US $25k+ investment, mentoring, and investor access.
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₹5LUp to
Naaripreneur for Her Program Cohort 2 – IIMV FIELD
by IIMV FIELD
11-month incubation for women-led startups and ventures building solutions for women, by IIMV FIELD with CSR support from NBCC India. Offers mentorship, capacity building, and equity-free grants up to ₹5L.
Closed (30 Jun 2026)
ViewFrequently asked questions
What founders ask about fintech funding.
Are there grants specifically for fintech?
Some programmes carry fintech tracks; many more are sector-agnostic early-stage schemes a fintech can win. Both appear here.
Does fintech funding involve regulators?
Often — sandbox participation or licensing can be part of the journey. Programme pages note where this applies.