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Market Acceleration Grant

Designed to support startups that have entered the early revenue stage and are looking to accelerate growth and expand their market presence.

Benefit : Upto 10 Lakhs
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Scheme

Overview

The Market Acceleration Grant is designed to support startups that have entered the early revenue stage and are looking to accelerate growth and expand their market presence. The scheme provides financial assistance of up to ₹10 lakhs to help startups strengthen marketing, customer acquisition, branding, product improvements, and revenue generation activities. Startups that have previously availed Idea Grant or Productization Grant are eligible only for the remaining eligible amount. The grant is applicable exclusively to startups owning innovative technology-based products and is disbursed in milestone-based tranches as per KSUM guidelines

ELIGIBILITY

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet the eligibility requirements specified under the scheme guidelines.

Startup must be in the early revenue stage
Must own an innovative technology-based product
If Idea/ Productization Grant was previously availed, only the remaining eligible amount can be claimed
Must hold a valid KSUM Unique ID
Must be incorporated as Pvt Ltd / LLP / OPC with active MCA status

PROCESS

Process of Scheme

The scheme follows a structured evaluation and selection process to ensure transparency and fairness.

FAQ

Have Questions ?

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding the scheme.

Startups in the early revenue stage with an innovative technology product, incorporated as Pvt Ltd/LLP, and holding a KSUM Unique ID

Up to ₹10 lakhs

Yes. Marketing expenses can be funded up to 100% under the marketing head, with manpower capped at 50%

Yes. 30% of the approved grant amount must be brought as margin money

Yes. Startups that have availed Idea or Productization Grant can apply for the remaining eligible amount

CONTACT

Get in touch with our
Scheme Manager

For queries regarding eligibility, application process, documentation, or timelines, contact the scheme office.

Shahil, Haneef

08047180470

shahil@startupmission.in

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