Kotak BizLabs Accelerator Programme — Season 3
Pays revenue-stage Indian startups up to ₹30 lakh in equity-free CSR accelerator grants.
Kotak BizLabs Accelerator Programme — Season 3 is an equity-free CSR accelerator from Kotak Mahindra Bank for DPIIT-recognised, revenue-generating Indian startups with a market-ready product and existing customers, paying up to ₹30 lakh in grants. The application process runs five stages rather than a single review: after the online application and an initial screening, shortlisted founders pitch …
Kotak BizLabs looks for DPIIT-recognised, revenue-generating startups with a market-ready product and existing customers, building solutions in sectors like AgriTech, ClimateTech, CleanTech, DeepTech, FinTech, EdTech, HealthTech, sustainability, supply chain, waste management, and other impact-driven areas. It is not for pre-revenue, idea-stage founders.
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