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IIMA Ventures

MeitY TIDE 2.0 Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR)

Pays Indian entrepreneurs up to Rs 4 lakh to validate an idea into a PoC.

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IIMA Ventures runs the call under MeitY's TIDE 2.0 program, funding validation and development of an idea into a Proof-of-Concept. Applicants apply directly with IIMA Ventures in their own name through the official application portal.

The grant is for individuals or teams at the idea stage working in healthcare, smart infrastructure, edutech, cleantech, agritech, sustainability or fintech. Focus technologies include IoT, robotics, AI/ML, AR/VR, blockchain, and UAVs/drones.

CycleiHow often this grant runs - e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.No fixed schedule
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.-
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.-
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.-
Award typeiThe form of funding - grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.-
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.-

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