Exclusive Startup Grants & Opportunities For Dec 2023

In a bid to foster innovation and support budding entrepreneurs, a slew of exclusive grants and opportunities have emerged on the horizon, providing a promising avenue for startups to flourish. Are you also a startup looking for fresh grants and opportunities for your venture? If yes, here we have brought five exclusive programs set to make funding easier in December 2023.

Startup Grants & Opportunities For Dec 2023

Food Seed Tech Accelerator Program

The Food Seed Tech Accelerator Program stands out as a specialized accelerator dedicated to the Food and Agri-Tech sector. Handpicking the best innovators, iconic business leaders, and investors in the field, it offers a unique platform for growth.

• Eligibility: Open to pioneers in the Foodtech and AgriTech sector.
• Support Offered: Each selected startup receives a substantial $350,000 investment, along with invaluable access to successful mentors, industry interactions, and more.
• Website: www.foodseedtech.com
• POC: Shah Rohit

WASH Innovation Challenge - Towards Climate Resilient Cities in India and South Asia

The WASH Innovation Challenge focuses on fostering innovations that contribute to climate-resilient cities in India and South Asia. It serves as a pivotal platform for MSMEs and startups dedicated to sustainable solutions.

• Eligibility: This challenge is open to MSMEs and startups registered in India, recognized by DPIIT, or holding an MSME Registration Certificate.
• Amount Details: Winners stand to gain impressive cash prizes, with the 1st Prize at ₹15 Lakhs, 1st Runner up at ₹10 Lakhs, and 2nd Runner up at ₹5 Lakhs.
• Last Date to Apply: December 10, 2023
• Website: https://www.washinnovationhub.in/wih-challenge/
• POC: WASH Innovation Hub (WIH)

7th Annual Global Convention of Entrepreneurs (7thAGC) - Super 50 Startup: Pitching Competition

The 7thAGC hosts its Super 50 Startup Pitching Competition, inviting startups in D2C, Deep Tech, Med Tech, Cybersecurity, Sustainability, Sports, and Gaming to showcase their groundbreaking ideas.

• Eligibility: Startups working in D2C, Deep Tech, Med Tech, Cybersecurity, Sustainability, Sports, and Gaming are invited to participate.
• Amount Details: The prize details are yet to be specified.
• Last Date to Apply: December 15, 2023
• Website: https://www.entrepreneurcafe.org/agc20241.html

AgriTech Ignite Program

The AgriTech Ignite Program is tailor-made for early-stage startups in the agriculture or agritech sector. It aims to propel innovative solutions that revolutionize the agricultural landscape.

• Eligibility: Early-stage startups in the agriculture or agritech sector with a registered entity are eligible to apply.
• Amount Details: The program offers Prototyping/Deployment grants of ₹5 lakhs.
• Last Date to Apply: December 10, 2023
• Website: https://www.mygov.in/task/leap-ahead/

LEAP AHEAD (Launchpad for Tech Entrepreneurs towards Accelerated Growth and Pioneering AHEAD)

LEAP AHEAD serves as a launchpad for tech startups in the growth stage, propelling them towards accelerated growth and pioneering advancements.

• Eligibility: Targeting tech startups in the growth stage, applicants must be registered with DPIIT, have a revenue of at least ₹10 Lakhs, and have raised a minimum of ₹25 Lakhs from external investors.
•  Amount Details: The program offers funding of up to ₹1 Cr.
• Last Date to Apply: December 10, 2023
•  Website: https://www.mygov.in/task/leap-ahead/

As the startup ecosystem continues to thrive, these opportunities present a gateway for entrepreneurs to not only secure financial backing but also gain mentorship and exposure crucial for their journey towards success. With application deadlines fast approaching, the time is ripe for aspiring startups to seize these exclusive opportunities and propel themselves into the limelight of the entrepreneurial landscape.

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