Funding Programmes
VentureStudio offers various grant and funding programmes to support startups at different stages of development.
Prototype Development Support
Funding up to INR 10 Lakhs
This program supports entrepreneurs and innovators who are trying to build physical technology products in various sectors.
- Grant for prototype/PoC development
- Access to Prayas Shala fabrication facilities
- Business mentoring from early stages
- Industry connections and networking
Entrepreneur-in-Residence Programme
Up to INR 30,000 per month
Designed for entrepreneurs who wish to pursue their entrepreneurial journey full-time and need financial support.
- Monthly allowance for up to 12-18 months
- Business development guidance
- Access to mentorship and industry experts
- Office space at VentureStudio
Seed Support Programme
Up to INR 100 Lakhs
Designed for startups looking to raise seed funds in various sectors such as healthcare, biotechnology, clean technology, and more.
- Investment against equity, debt, or a mix of both
- Enables startups to graduate to a level for angel/VC investment
- Access to market connections and business mentoring
- Product trials and go-to-market support
DPIIT Partnership Programme
Up to INR 50 Lakhs
Financial assistance to startups for proof of concept, prototype development, product trials, market entry, and commercialisation.
- Up to INR 20 Lakhs as grant for validation
- Up to ₹50 Lakhs of investment through debt instruments
- Focus on technology-based startups
- Support for market entry and scaling
For Student Innovators in Gujarat
Up to INR 2.5 Lakhs
Supports student innovators and entrepreneurs with a grant for prototype development and innovation.
- Specifically designed for student entrepreneurs
- Grant for prototype development
- Access to incubation facilities
- Business and commercialization mentoring
Government of Gujarat Support
Up to INR 30 Lakhs
VentureStudio is a Nodal Institute for this scheme that provides support for product development, marketing, and professional assistance.
- Grant for product and business development
- Additional grant for startups with social impact
- Sustenance allowance
- Facility access and mentoring
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