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Kerala Startup Mission — Idea Grant

Kerala Startup Mission

Overview

Grant type: Grant
Funding: Cash
Deadline: Rolling applications
Stage: Idea
Location: Kerala
Industries: Technology, Edtech, Consumer

About this grant

Kerala Startup Mission's Idea Grant supports very early founders — often students — in building a first prototype and validating demand. It is typically paired with incubation at a KSUM-recognised centre.

Eligibility

Founders: Founders with a registered startup or students of a Kerala institution.
Company: Idea stage; KSUM registration required.
Location: Kerala.

Company

Registered with Kerala Startup Mission.

Location

Startup or student based in Kerala.

Benefits

Idea grant of up to ₹2 Lakh
Incubation support at a KSUM centre
Priority access to KSUM's other schemes

How to apply

Register the startup on the KSUM portal
Submit the idea grant application
Evaluation by the KSUM committee
Disbursement on approval

Required documents

✓KSUM registration certificate
✓One-page idea note
✓Student ID or incorporation proof

Important dates

Opens: —
Deadline: Rolling
Results expected: —

About Kerala Startup Mission

The nodal agency of the Government of Kerala for entrepreneurship development and incubation activities in the state.

Grant amount

Up to ₹2 Lakh

RollingRolling applications

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