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NIDHI EIR Entrepreneur in Residence

Offers NIDHI Entrepreneur in Residence as a founder fellowship with stipend support for Indian deep-tech teams in incubators.

NIDHI EIR Entrepreneur in Residence sits under the Department of Science and Technology (DST, India), the federal science agency in the Ministry of Science and Technology. It belongs to DST's NIDHI innovation family and is aimed at would-be deep-tech founders working from incubators rather than at later-stage companies looking for large-scale venture capital. The program is active in India, runs o…

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Last verified: 15 May 2026Source: nidhi-prayas.org