Karnataka ELEVATE Idea2POC (Elevate 100)
The ELEVATE 100 program is a flagship initiative by the Department of Electronics, IT, BT and S&T, Government of Karnataka, executed by the Startup Karnataka cell. It aims to identify and nurture high-potential early-stage startups through a rigorous multi-tier screening process. The scheme provides comprehensive support including seed funding in the form of grants to help entrepreneurs transition from the 'Idea' stage to 'Proof of Concept'. Beyond financial assistance, selected startups receive mentorship, intellectual property support, legal advice, and networking opportunities with industry experts. The program covers diverse sectors such as IT, Life Sciences, Agri-tech, and Clean-tech, with specific sub-reservations for women entrepreneurs and startups from underprivileged backgrounds. It is designed to foster innovation and bolster the startup ecosystem within Karnataka by mitigating initial financial risks.
Eligibility
- • Target: founder
- • Category: Startup Grant
- • State: Karnataka
Documents required
- ☐ Company Registration Certificate (ROC)
- ☐ Karnataka Startup Cell Registration Number
- ☐ Detailed Project Report (DPR)
- ☐ Founder Identification (Aadhar/PAN)
- ☐ GST Registration (if applicable)
- ☐ Equity Shareholding Pattern Document