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MeitY GENESIS Pilot 2.0

Ministry of Electronics & IT (MeitY) / MeitY Startup Hub, via partner incubators incl. Venture Center Pune and SIIC IIT Kanpur · Government

Key facts

Applications close
Funding & benefits
  • Up to ₹40,00,000 as investment — takes equity, not free capital
  • Up to INR 40 lakh based on verified cost of delivering the pilot PO/WO (SIIC describes ₹40 lakh as an average, not guaranteed); equity allotted to the incubator, capped at 3% of fully diluted post-money; 12-month programme.
  • Investment (takes equity)
  • Incubation
  • Mentorship
Who can apply
StartupsSource lists: Pvt Ltd companies registered in Tier-II/Tier-III cities, ≥51% Indian ownership, DPIIT-recognised, ICT/AI/electronics/deeptech, MVP and full-time founder, with a valid pilot PO/WO from a corporate (turnover ≥ ₹75 crore), PSU or unicorn.
Team
Team size not stated
Format
Incubation
Sector
AI & ML, Deeptech & hardware, SaaS & enterprise
Entry fee
No fee listed on the source

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