KLE CTIE

Department of Science and Technology , National Initiative for Developing and Harnessing Innovations

Seed Support System (DST NIDHI SSS)

National Initiative for Developing and Harnessing Innovations

– Seed Support System (NIDHI-SSS)

DST NIDHI SSS

The key objective of the NIDHI- SEED SUPPORT (SS) PROGRAM is to ensure timely availability of the seed support to the deserving incubatee startups within an incubator, thereby enabling them to take their venture to the next level and facilitate their success in the marketplace. 

The PROGRAM aims at providing financial assistance to startups in below stages .

proof of concept
prototype development
product trials
market entry
commercialization.

Eligibility

Criteria

  1. The applicant startup must be a company registered in India, preferably be a DPIIT registered/applied startup and should have completed a minimum 3 months of association with the incubator in its resident or virtual incubation program.

  2. The applicant startup should have developed clarity on Unique Selling Preposition (USP) through customer validation and value proposition for its targeted customers. 

  3. The shareholding by Indian promoters in the incubate startup should be at least 51%. 

  4. Preference will be given to startups, who have not availed any funding from any Government of India /State Govt. body. 

Duration

2-3 years

Startups

Supported

Sr.No No of Startups
1
Astr Defence
2
Einet Corp Pvt Ltd
3
Abhiyantrik Solutions Pvt Ltd
4
Jivanah Pltaform services Pvt Ltd
5
Aivolved Technologies Pvt Ltd
6
Chemioptics Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Application

Form

Application Form
Application Form1