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Pitch competitions and startup challenges open now in India. Every listing offers ₹50,000+ or real support — a grant, funding, incubation or an accelerator place — with the deadline, amount and who can apply in one place.

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  • Hult Prize

    by Hult Prize Foundation

    Pitch & startup challengeStudentsSocial impact
    Open now — no closing date
    Funding & benefits

    Up to ₹8.4Cr investment

    + AccelerationTakes equity — not free capitalUSD 1 million seed funding to the global winning team (converted at 1 USD = INR 84); Foundation typically takes about 10% equity. Stages: campus qualifiers or open application, nationals, digital incubator, global accelerator, global finals.

    Not yet checked by us · confirm on source · via hultprize.org · How we check

    Apply on hultprize.org for Hult Prize (opens hultprize.org in a new tab)