MeitY GENESIS EiR Program at MUTBI Manipal
Funds Tier II/III India deep-tech founders building prototypes with up to Rs. 10 lakh.
MUTBI (Manipal Universal Technology Business Incubator) runs the programme as MeitY's local Entrepreneur-in-Residence host, providing up to Rs. 10 lakh for prototype development plus mentorship and a structured incubation ecosystem. Applicants must be full-time UG/PG students with entrepreneurial plans, or founders/co-founders of a DPIIT-registered startup no more than two years old. EiR support i…
The programme backs first-generation entrepreneurs from Tier II and III Indian cities working on deep-tech ideas in electronic design and manufacturing, deep-tech software, or ICT -- including AI/ML, IoT, blockchain and AR/VR. Eligible innovations must sit at the ideation, concept development, proof-of-concept or prototyping stage.
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