FundingRs. 10 lakh to Rs. 30 lakh
Equity-free Idea Logistics & Mobility
ClosesJun 15, 2026
Closed Grant Equity-free
Sustainovation Challenge 2.0 at AIC RAISE
by AIC RAISE
Sustainovation Challenge 2.0 is a national-level climate and social innovation program launched by AIC RAISE Business Incubator in collaboration with Startup India and DPIIT under the Bharat Startup Grand Challenge. The program is designed to accelerate startups building impactful solutions for a sustainable India by supporting climate-focused and socially inclusive innovations. Selected startups are onboarded into a 14-week structured incubation program that provides hands-on mentorship
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About this scheme
Sustainovation Challenge 2.0 is a national-level climate and social innovation program launched by AIC RAISE Business Incubator in collaboration with Startup India and DPIIT under the Bharat Startup Grand Challenge.
The program is designed to accelerate startups building impactful solutions for a sustainable India by supporting climate-focused and socially inclusive innovations.
Selected startups are onboarded into a 14-week structured incubation program that provides hands-on mentorship, pilot deployment opportunities, and market validation support.
In addition to incubation, top-performing startups may receive seed funding support of up to Rs. 5 Lakhs to enable pilot deployment, technology validation, and early market adoption, along with national-level visibility and investor exposure.
Who can apply
- DPIIT-recognized startups registered in India
- Must have at least one Indian founder
- Startups should have an MVP or a market-ready solution
- Solutions must fall under climate tech, clean energy, circular economy, waste management, water technology, environmental sustainability, or social impact
- Preference is given to startups from Tier II, Tier III cities, and rural regions
Official application
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How much funding does Sustainovation Challenge 2.0 at AIC RAISE provide?
Sustainovation Challenge 2.0 at AIC RAISE provides up to Rs. 5 lakh. The exact amount sanctioned depends on the proposal and the evaluation by the program authority.
Is Sustainovation Challenge 2.0 at AIC RAISE currently accepting applications?
Closed on Feb 15, 2026. Always confirm the current window with the program authority before preparing your application.
Does Sustainovation Challenge 2.0 at AIC RAISE 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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