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AI & Machine Learning startup opportunities include funding programs, grants, and accelerators for startups building solutions using artificial intelligence, data science, and automation. These programs support innovations in generative AI, computer vision, natural language processing (NLP), predictive analytics, and enterprise AI applications. Explore the latest AI startup funding opportunities, incubation programs, and investor-backed initiatives for early and growth-stage startups

Last updated: April 2026

Amount not specified Accelerator

πŸš€ Stage - Growth, MVP

⏳ Deadline - 29 Apr 2026

WEnnovate 2.0 is a flagship acceleration program by the Karnavati Innovation and Incubation Foundation (KIIF), designed specifically to support and…

AI / ML AR / VR Climate / Energy / Sustainibility Drone Tech Industry 4.0 / Manufacturing iOT & Home Automation Robotics
πŸ’° Upto 85 Lakhs Competition

πŸš€ Stage - Growth, MVP

⏳ Deadline - 30 Apr 2026

The CDSCO–IndiaAI Health Innovation Acceleration Hackathon is a national-level innovation challenge launched by IndiaAI (under the Ministry of Electronics and…

AI / ML Health Tech Legal Tech
πŸ’° Upto 5 Cr Accelerator

πŸš€ Stage - Growth, MVP

⏳ Deadline - 30 Apr 2026

The SBC Sprint2Frontier Acceleration Program 2026 is a 13-week, investment-focused accelerator based in India designed to help pre–Series A startups…

AI / ML Climate / Energy / Sustainibility DeepTech Defence & Aerospace
πŸ’° Upto 1.5 Crore Grant

πŸš€ Stage - iDEA, MVP

⏳ Deadline - 30 Jun 2026

The iDEX (Innovations for Defence Excellence) Open Challenge is a flagship initiative by the Ministry of Defence, Government of India,…

AI / ML Cyber Security DeepTech Defence & Aerospace Robotics
Amount not specified Women Entrepreneurship

πŸš€ Stage - iDEA, MVP

Empowering women to lead the change, theΒ EvolutioNari – Women Entrepreneurship Program (WEP)Β is designed to inspire, nurture, and support the entrepreneurial…

AgriTech AI / ML AR / VR Blockchain Climate / Energy / Sustainibility Cyber Security DeepTech Defence & Aerospace EdTech EV / Mobility / Transport FinTech Health Tech
πŸ’° 5 Cr to 200 Cr Funding

πŸš€ Stage - Growth, MVP

⏳ Deadline - 31 Mar 2026

The BIRAC–RDI Fund is a large-scale deeptech funding initiative under the Government of India’s β‚Ή1 lakh crore Research, Development &…

AI / ML DeepTech Health Tech Industry 4.0 / Manufacturing
Amount not specified Accelerator

πŸš€ Stage - Growth, iDEA, MVP

⏳ Deadline - 31 Mar 2026

The Investment Readiness Accelerator (IRA) 2.0 is a structured accelerator program run by ISB I-Venture, the entrepreneurship arm of the…

AgriTech AI / ML Cyber Security DeepTech EdTech EV / Mobility / Transport FinTech Health Tech SaaS / Cloud
πŸ’° Upto 5 Lakhs Incubation

πŸš€ Stage - iDEA, MVP

⏳ Deadline - 05 Apr 2026

The NSRCEL Launchpad is a flagship pre-incubation program by NSRCEL (IIM Bangalore) designed to support founders in the earliest stages…

AgriTech AI / ML AR / VR Blockchain Climate / Energy / Sustainibility Cyber Security DeepTech Defence & Aerospace EdTech EV / Mobility / Transport FinTech Health Tech Industry 4.0 / Manufacturing iOT & Home Automation Robotics SaaS / Cloud
Amount not specified Incubation

πŸš€ Stage - iDEA, MVP

⏳ Deadline - 07 Apr 2026

The Catalyst Program (Cohort 1) is an entry-level innovation and pre-incubation program under the Ratan Tata Innovation Hub (RTIH), designed…

AI / ML Climate / Energy / Sustainibility DeepTech Industry 4.0 / Manufacturing
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