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Mental Health & Mental Health-Tech Startup Funding Program – STEP

STEP – Science & Technology Entrepreneurs Park · India
A startup support opportunity for founders and innovators building solutions in Mental Health and Mental Health-Tech, offering funding support of up to ₹10 lakh, along with mentorship, networking and market-connect opportunities.
Deadline: 15 Feb 2024
Funding/Benefit: Up to ₹10 Lakh
Status: Applications closed
Opportunity Expired
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Startup League 2026 — Startup Stairs (DeepTech funding programme)

Startup Stairs · India
Flagship DeepTech funding programme offering selection, support and funding rounds for DeepTech startups.
Deadline: 15 Sep 2026
Funding/Benefit: Up to ₹10,00,00,000 (advertised)
Status: Applications closed
Opportunity Expired
NCPEDP–Mphasis AT Hub Seed Grant 2026 – Cycle 2
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NCPEDP–Mphasis AT Hub Seed Grant 2026 – Cycle 2

NCPEDP–Mphasis AT Hub Seed Grant 2026 – Cycle 2 · India
The NCPEDP–Mphasis AT Hub Seed Grant 2026 supports early-stage startups and innovators building impactful, user-centered assistive technology solutions for persons with disabilities and people with functional limitations. Selected innovations can receive funding of up to ₹5 lakh along with mentorship and ecosystem support.
Deadline: 25 Sep 2026
Funding/Benefit: 5 Lakhs
Status: Applications closed
Opportunity Expired
IGNITE Edition 2 – SINE IIT Bombay x IDFC FIRST Bank
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IGNITE Edition 2 – SINE IIT Bombay x IDFC FIRST Bank

SINE IIT Bombay x IDFC FIRST Bank · India
IGNITE Edition 2 offers grant support of up to ₹25 lakh for innovative startups working across climate, sustainability, clean energy and environmental solution sectors.
Deadline: 01 Oct 2026
Funding/Benefit: Up to ₹25 Lakh Grant Support
Status: Applications closed
Opportunity Expired
Assam Startup Funding Support 2026
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Assam Startup Funding Support 2026

Assam Innovation and Startup Foundation (AISF) – Assam Startup · India
AISF operates under the Government of Assam's startup ecosystem and supports founders through programs, mentorship, partnerships and capital access. Assam Startup Funding Support 2026 offers stage-based financial support for innovative startups at the Idea, Prototype/MVP and DeepTech stages. Eligible ventures can access funding of up to ₹40 lakh to validate ideas, develop working products and advance innovative solutions.
Deadline: 03 Oct 2026
Funding/Benefit: 40 Lakh
Status: Applications closed
Opportunity Expired
Horizon HealthTech 2026 – MedTech Incubation Program
EXPIRED incubator

Horizon HealthTech 2026 – MedTech Incubation Program

IIITD Innovation & Incubation Center (IIITD-IC) · India
Horizon HealthTech 2026 is a 9-month MedTech incubation program designed to help early-stage healthcare startups move from a validated idea or proof of concept toward prototype development, testing and early MVP. Selected startups can receive up to ₹15 lakh in grants and up to $30K in support credits. All About Startups
Deadline: 05 Oct 2026
Funding/Benefit: Up to ₹15 Lakh Grant + Up to $30K Support Credits
Status: Applications closed
Opportunity Expired
Kotak BizLabs Season 3 – Startup Accelerator & Grant Program
EXPIRED accelerator

Kotak BizLabs Season 3 – Startup Accelerator & Grant Program

Kotak Mahindra Bank x T-Hub · India
Kotak BizLabs Season 3 supports DPIIT-recognised, early-revenue startups with market-ready solutions through grant funding of up to ₹30 lakh, expert mentorship, investor access, structured acceleration and ecosystem connections. Kotak Mahindra Bank
Deadline: 06 Oct 2026
Funding/Benefit: Up to ₹30 Lakh Grant Support
Status: Applications closed
Opportunity Expired
LEAP Hackathon Series 2026–27 – Hubballi Edition
EXPIRED competition

LEAP Hackathon Series 2026–27 – Hubballi Edition

LEAP x TiE Bangalore · India
The LEAP Hackathon Series 2026–27 – Hubballi Edition invites innovators, students, startups and entrepreneurs to build practical technology solutions around Smart Logistics & Urban Commerce. Selected teams will build a working product for Karnataka in just 1.5 days at IIIT Dharwad.
Deadline: 07 Oct 2026
Funding/Benefit: Cash Prizes Up to ₹5 Lakh + Product Hackathon
Status: Applications closed
Opportunity Expired
Grand Challenge - Campus Fund
EXPIRED competition

Grand Challenge - Campus Fund

Campus Fund · India
Grand Challenge run by Campus Fund (YourCampusFund). Eligible founders from across India can apply; applications are free. Applications close on 2026-10-10 and the Top 15 startups will be announced in November 2026.
Deadline: 10 Oct 2026
Status: Applications closed
Opportunity Expired
PRIP 2026 – Pharma & MedTech R&D Funding | Second Call
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PRIP 2026 – Pharma & MedTech R&D Funding | Second Call

Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Government of India · India
The PRIP Scheme 2026 supports startups, MSMEs and industry developing innovative Pharma and MedTech products and technologies. Early-stage startups and MSMEs can receive up to ₹1 crore in fully funded financial assistance, with larger and later-stage projects eligible for additional support under the scheme.
Deadline: 15 Oct 2026
Funding/Benefit: Up to ₹1 Crore Fully Funded for Early-Stage Startups
Status: Applications closed
Opportunity Expired
IDEAPOOL 2026 – Innovation for Sustainable Future
EXPIRED competition

IDEAPOOL 2026 – Innovation for Sustainable Future

RISE Foundation IISER · India
IDEAPOOL 2026 is an innovation platform for individuals and startups working on sustainable solutions. Participants can present their ideas to a community of innovators, entrepreneurs, investors and policymakers, compete for a total prize pool of ₹2.5 lakh, and gain incubation support.
Deadline: 17 Oct 2026
Funding/Benefit: 2.5 Lakh
Status: Applications closed
Opportunity Expired
Ten Minute Million Challenge 2026 – E-Cell IIT Bombay
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Ten Minute Million Challenge 2026 – E-Cell IIT Bombay

Entrepreneurship Cell (E-Cell), IIT Bombay · India
The Ten Minute Million Challenge (TTMM) 2026 gives startups an opportunity to pitch their venture directly to leading investors and potentially secure on-the-spot funding of up to ₹35 lakh. Selected founders get just 10 minutes to present their startup and convince the investor panel.
Deadline: 18 Oct 2026
Funding/Benefit: Up to ₹35 Lakh On-the-Spot Funding
Status: Applications closed
Opportunity Expired
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