Sector Agnostic
This section features sector-agnostic opportunities that are open to startups across all industries. Unlike sector-specific programs, these opportunities allow founders from any domain to apply, making them highly inclusive and competitive. They are particularly valuable for interdisciplinary and emerging startup ideas
Last updated: May 2026
TiE Women Global Pitch Competition 2026
Closing SoonThe TiE Women Global Pitch Competition 2026 is a global startup initiative by TiE Global aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs…
Samsung Mobile Advance 2026
ActiveSamsung Mobile Advance 2026 is a corporate startup innovation and grant support program designed for Indian startups building technologies that…
Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 (FoF 2.0) is a Government of India initiative approved by the Ministry of Commerce…
The Ambedkar Social Innovation and Incubation Mission (ASIIM) is a Government of India initiative under the Venture Capital Fund for…
The Mookerji Innovation Fund (MIF) is specifically designed for BITS Pilani students and recent alumni (within 5 years) who want…
If you are a woman entrepreneur in India running an established business and looking to scale, the Goldman Sachs 10,000…
The LiftOff Acceleration Program is designed for early-stage startups that already have a validated MVP, initial traction, and are preparing…
The Information Society Innovation Fund (ISIF Asia) is the flagship grants program of the APNIC Foundation, designed to support initiatives…
The 5G Innovation Hackathon 2026 is a national-level innovation challenge launched by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Ministry of Communications,…