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Funder · Federal agencyDefence Innovation Organisation (DIO) / iDEX
Funding runs as short, structured challenges tied to specific problem statements from the armed forces, with capped grant amounts published per challenge rather than open-ended awards.
India
Annual funding-
Programs1
Active grants0
Total grants1
About
Defence Innovation Organisation (DIO) is the body India's Ministry of Defence, through its Department of Defence Production, set up to run iDEX (Innovation for Defence Excellence), the country's defence innovation and startup funding programme. It reports having engaged more than 150 startups, supporting an estimated 500 jobs, through a network of around 20 partner incubators. Its main funding rou…