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Idea stage startup opportunities support founders who are at the concept or early idea phase of building a startup. These programs provide mentorship, validation support, and initial funding to help turn ideas into viable business models
Last updated: July 2026
Ignition Grant 2.0 is an early-stage startup support program launched by Uttishthati Foundation, the i-TBI incubator at NIT Hamirpur, supported…
The RKVY-RAFTAAR Agri-Business Incubator (R-ABI) at Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) is inviting applications for Cohort 9 under the Government…
The EWOR Fellowship is a highly selective global founder fellowship and startup support program designed for ambitious entrepreneurs building venture-scale…
The Techstars Healthcare Accelerator powered by Permanente Medicine Mid-Atlantic States is a global healthcare-focused accelerator program designed for startups transforming…
The program specifically supports startups working in: DeepTech AI & ML AgriTech Sustainability Tech The ignition grant aims to bridge…
The iDEX (Innovations for Defence Excellence) Open Challenge is a flagship initiative by the Ministry of Defence, Government of India,…
CARE Collective Fund 2026
ExpiredCARE Collective Fund 2026 is a global impact grant designed for grassroots organizations, social enterprises, activists, researchers, and community-led initiatives…
HCLTech Grant Edition XII (2026)
ExpiredHCLTech Grant Edition XII is a CSR grant program for Indian non-profit organizations (NGOs) working on transformative rural development projects.…
Founder Insight “This programme is best suited for startups that have already developed an MVP and validated their product with…