Bihar Startup Seed Fund (Interest Free Loan)

Open all year Department of Industries, Government of Bihar (Bihar Start-up Fund Trust) Bihar

Loan

Up to ₹10 lakh, interest free, repaid after 10 years

What it funds: Interest free seed money to validate an idea, build a prototype and get started
Who can apply: Certified as a startup under Bihar Start-up Policy 2022
Company, LLP or firm registered with an office in Bihar
Under 10 years old, turnover never above ₹100 crore
Fully women, SC, ST or divyang owned firms get more
When you can apply: Open all year
How to apply: Get certified on the Startup Bihar portal, then apply for the seed fund there
Best for: Idea, Prototype stage
Run by: State governments

Bihar Startup Success Fee on Angel or AIF Funding2% of the investment you raise Open all year
Bihar Startup Acceleration Programme AssistanceUp to ₹3 lakh per startup Open all year
Bihar Startup Matching LoanUp to ₹50 lakh at 5% simple interest Open all year
Bihar Startup Post Seed Fund₹15 lakh at 5% simple interest Open all year
Bihar Mukhyamantri Udyami Yojana (MMUY)Up to ₹10 lakh per unit. Up to ₹5 lakh is a grant. The rest is an interest-free loan. Closed
Export Promotion Mission: TRACE Testing and Certification ReimbursementUp to 95% of costs for micro and small firms. 80% for medium firms. Up to ₹50 lakh a year. Open all year

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