स्टार्टअप्स/नवाचार के लिए सहायता योजना: प्री-सीरीज ए फंडिंग
The "Scheme for Assistance for Start Ups/ Innovation" under the Gujarat Industrial Policy, aims to drive economic growth by generating jobs, fostering competition, and introducing...
स्टार्टअप्स/नवाचार के लिए सहायता योजना: प्री-सीरीज ए फंडिंग Gujarat सरकार की योजना है (Startup & Innovation श्रेणी), जो Gujarat में लागू है। जानकारी का स्रोत/विभाग: Industries and Mines Department। आवेदन पूरे साल खुले हैं या अंतिम तिथि घोषित नहीं है। आधिकारिक पेज: ic.gujarat.gov.in।
**Bridges Funding Gap:** Provides financial support during the critical "valley of death" phase.
पात्रता (कौन ले सकता है)
Any individual or group of individuals with an innovative idea or concept, recommended by an approved Nodal Institution, is eligible.
The scheme is open to startups in any sector or branch of science, technology, engineering, agriculture, healthcare, etc., making it sector-agnostic.
**Note:** Startups availing benefits under the Student Startup and Innovation Policy (SSIP) are also eligible.
आवेदन कैसे करें
**Online**
> **Registration Process:**
**Step 1:** Visit the [online portal](https://startup.gujarat.gov.in/home) and click on the "Register" button, located at the top right corner.
**Step 2:** Enter Email ID and click on Next button.
Verify the details and click on "Submit" to get registered on portal.
**Step 3:** Upon login, fill in the details on Common Application Form.
Click on "Sign Up".
> **Application Process:**
ज़रूरी दस्तावेज़
Proof of startup registration (Startup India or equivalent).
Recommendation letter from a Nodal Institution.
Business proposal document with innovative idea details.
Financial documents, including projected revenue and funding requirements.
A declaration of non-availment of incentives under other schemes (except SSIP, if applicable).
Any other documents (If required).
त्वरित जवाब
What is the objective of the "Scheme for Assistance for Start Ups/ Innovation"?
The "Scheme for Assistance for Start Ups/ Innovation" is an umbrella scheme launched by the Industries and Mines Department, Gujarat under the Gujarat Industrial Policy. Effective from August 7th, 2020 to August 6th, 2025, aims to drive economic growth by generating jobs, fostering competition, and introducing next-gen...
What is "Pre-Series A Funding"?
Pre-Series A funding is a financial mechanism that supports startups during the phase after commercialization but before they achieve significant market traction.
Which startups are eligible for this funding?
Startups with innovative ideas, recognized by an approved Nodal Institution, and those that have received seed support under government schemes are eligible for this funding.
Is the funding scheme limited to specific sectors?
No, the scheme is sector-agnostic and supports innovative projects in all industries, including science, technology, healthcare, agriculture, and more.
Can a startup receive benefits from multiple government schemes?
Startups availing incentives under other government startup schemes, except the Student Startup and Innovation Policy (SSIP), are not eligible for this funding.
Are startups formed by splitting or reconstructing existing businesses eligible?
No, entities formed by splitting up or reconstructing an existing business are not eligible for this funding.
What role do Nodal Institutions play in the funding process?
Nodal Institutions are responsible for evaluating, validating, and recommending startup proposals to the Industries Commissioner's Office for further scrutiny and approval.
Are startups in the student category eligible to apply?
Yes, startups availing benefits under the Student Startup and Innovation Policy (SSIP) are eligible for this funding.
Who provides the final approval for the funding?
The final approval is provided by the State Level Empowered Committee (SLEC) after due diligence and scrutiny.