AWS Campus Fund Grand Challenge 2025 by AWS and Campus Fund
The AWS Campus Fund Grand Challenge is India's largest student entrepreneurship competition. It offers non-dilutive grants, mentorship, and a direct path to significant funding for student-led startups. The program is sector-agnostic and aims to support young founders in turning their bold ideas into market-ready ventures. The Challenge is **sector agnostic** and startups from any sector can apply. Upon submitting the applications, the participants will go through **3 rounds of
About this scheme
The AWS Campus Fund Grand Challenge is India's largest student entrepreneurship competition. It offers non-dilutive grants, mentorship, and a direct path to significant funding for student-led startups. The program is sector-agnostic and aims to support young founders in turning their bold ideas into market-ready ventures. The Challenge is **sector agnostic** and startups from any sector can apply. Upon submitting the applications, the participants will go through **3 rounds of elimination.**
Winners can receive $10,000 in non-dilutive grants, up to Rs. 8 crore in potential funding, up to $10,000 in AWS Activate credits, and free credits for top tech products worth $100,000.
Who can apply
- Founders must be current university students, university dropouts, or founders who have graduated in the last three years (2022 or afterwards).
- Applicants must hold a minimum of 25% equity in their company.
- Startups from any sector are eligible.
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How much funding does AWS Campus Fund Grand Challenge 2025 by AWS and Campus Fund provide?
AWS Campus Fund Grand Challenge 2025 by AWS and Campus Fund provides up to Rs. 8.8 lakh. The exact amount sanctioned depends on the proposal and the evaluation by the program authority.
Is AWS Campus Fund Grand Challenge 2025 by AWS and Campus Fund currently accepting applications?
Closed on Sep 30, 2025. Always confirm the current window with the program authority before preparing your application.
Does AWS Campus Fund Grand Challenge 2025 by AWS and Campus Fund take equity?
No. This program is listed as equity-free, which means the funding does not dilute your shareholding. Review the official terms for any debt or convertible components.
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