NextGen Start-up Challenge Contest- CHUNAUTI 9.0 by STPI [Seed Funding Upto Rs. 25L]: Apply by May 31

STPI is organising NextGen Start-up Challenge Contest- CHUNAUTI 9.0 for the year 2024. The last date of application is May 31.

Next Generation Incubation Scheme (NGIS) is STPI’s comprehensive incubation scheme which has a vision to drive the rise of India as a Software Product Nation so as to make India a global player in development, production and supply of Innovative, Efficient and Secure Software Products thus facilitating the growth across the entire spectrum of ICT sector as envisioned in the National Policy on Software Products (NPSP) – 2019.

NextGen Start-up Challenge Contest (CHUNAUTI – Challenge Hunt Under NGIS for Advanced Uninhibited Technology Intervention) is a series of online Challenges under NGIS.

Following the success of the 16 Challenge Programs, STPI is now prepared to launch CHUNUATI 9.0, the call for application, to identify and support promising startups working towards building products/ solutions in Emerging Tech.

The eligibility criteria for a start-up to apply in the challenge program shall be as follows:

*At least 51% shareholding with Indian citizen or person of Indian origin. The applicant’s entity should not be a subsidiary company of any foreign corporation.

Note: The Start-ups submitting the proposals/applications can be in any of the stages viz. Ideation Stage, Validation Stage, Early Traction Stage, Scaling Stage Start-up.

Startups having innovative Idea/Product/Solution focused including but not limited to the following:

Screening, Evaluation & Selection:

Offerings

a. FINANCIAL INCENTIVES/FUNDING SUPPORT:

b. PHYSICAL INCENTIVES:

c. SOFT SUPPORT:

Interested candidates can apply online via this page.

For technical queries in filling the application form, please contact at: startup.pmu@stpi.in