Rajasthan Startup Grants & Funding
Emerging startup hub with tourism-tech, handicraft-tech, and solar energy focus.
About Rajasthan Startup Grants
The Rajasthan state government supports startups through 4 active funding schemes covering seed grants, incubation support, marketing assistance, and tax benefits. Most schemes are open to startups registered in Rajasthan that are DPIIT-recognised or eligible for recognition. Below are all currently active programmes.
Rajasthan Startup Policy 2022 - Scale Up Fund
Debt support convertible to grant for growth-stage startups, up to half of the money they have raised.
Rajasthan Startup Policy 2022 - Startup Equity Fund
AIF-based equity fund that matches money raised by eligible growth-stage startups.
Rajasthan Startup Policy 2022 - Ideation Grant
Pre-seed grant for startups registered on iStart whose idea clears an evaluation committee; women-majority teams get an add-on.
Rajasthan Startup Policy 2015 - Sustenance Allowance and Marketing Assistance
Rs 10,000 monthly for one year for idea/prototype startups, plus up to Rs 10 lakh marketing assistance for pilot-stage startups with 25% outside funding.