Startup Haryana Seed Grant (Seed Funding for Startups Scheme)

Open all year Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Haryana (Startup Haryana) Haryana

Grant

Up to ₹10 lakh, in 3 tranches

What it funds: Idea validation, proof of concept, prototype, travel and market research
Who can apply: Category 1 startup registered with Startup Haryana (DPIIT recognised, registered office in Haryana)
Holds a Haryana Udyam Memorandum (HUM)
Not on the restrictive list and no similar support from another state
When you can apply: Open all year
How to apply: Register on Startup Haryana, apply online any time; shortlisted startups pitch to the approval committee the next quarter
Best for: Idea, Prototype stage
Run by: State governments

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