IIMA Ventures North East Growth Lab

Closed IIMA Ventures All of India

Grant

Up to ₹5 lakh each for 10 to 12 startups

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What it funds: Grants and a bootcamp for young startups in India's North East
Who can apply: Startup based in or working in the eight North Eastern states
LLP or private limited, up to 2 years old
DPIIT recognised
When you can apply: ClosedAnnual, usually Jun to Jul
How to apply: Apply on the North East Growth Lab page when the next edition opens; the top 25 attend a Guwahati bootcamp
Best for: Idea, Prototype, Early revenue stage
Sectors: AgriTech
Run by: Incubators and universities

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