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Gujarat iStart Scheme | Govt Grants · Startup Monk

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iStart Gujarat

Gujarat iStart Scheme

Rs 5 lakh to Rs 50 lakh

Funding available

Gujarat government iStart programme provides grant funding, mentorship, and market access to startups registered in Gujarat. Special focus on manufacturing, textiles, pharma, and export-oriented businesses.

Eligibility Criteria

Gujarat-registered startups, DPIIT-recognised or eligible. Must be innovative with growth potential. Preference for manufacturing, pharma, textiles, and clean energy sectors.

What You Get

Non-dilutive grant funding
Market access through Gujarat Chamber of Commerce
GIFT City FinTech sandbox access
Manufacturing pilot support from GIDC
Export promotion and trade fair participation

Similar Schemes

BIG

BIRAC BIG Grant

Up to Rs 50 lakh

PRAYAS

NIDHI-PRAYAS Grant

Up to Rs 10 lakh

Elevate

Karnataka Elevate Startup Scheme

Rs 5 lakh to Rs 50 lakh

Apply on the official government portal

Quick Facts

Governing Body: Gujarat Innovation and Technology Society
Ministry / Dept: State
Level: Gujarat
Status: Ongoing

Startup Stage

ValidationEarly RevenueGrowth

Target Sectors

ManufacturingPharmaTextiles

CleanTech

AgriTech