India-Israel I4F Strategic Call (Smart Mobility 2026)

Closed India-Israel I4F Fund (DST India and Israel Innovation Authority; run in India by TDB) India

Grant

Up to USD 5 million per project (66% of cost)

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What it funds: Large consortium grants on a yearly strategic topic, Smart Mobility in 2026
Who can apply: Consortium of at least four: a company and a research institution from each country
Project fits the year's topic (2026: autonomous, rail, maritime, aviation, EV batteries)
Project spans TRL 3 to 4 up to TRL 7 to 8
When you can apply: ClosedAnnual call, usually opens Jan. Topic changes yearly
How to apply: Form a four-party India-Israel consortium; Indian partners file on the TDB portal, Israeli partners with the Israel Innovation Authority
Best for: Prototype, Early revenue, Growth stage
Sectors: Mobility
Run by: International programmes

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