Schemes

Start India Seed fund Scheme (SISF)

Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS) aims to provide financial assistance to startups from across India as received from DPIIT for proof of concept, prototype development, product trials, market entry and commercialization. This would enable these startups from PAN India to graduate to a level where they will be able to raise investments from angel investors or venture capitalists, or seek loans from commercial banks or financial institutions.

Selection of Startups

Applications received from the Startup Portal are firstly evaluated and screened- out by Internal Screening Committee and on the basis of various parameters and evaluation, they recommend Startup applications to ISMC for consideration

Following Members of Internal Screening Committee are:

INTERNAL SCREENING COMMITTEE

Sl no.

Name of Committee Member

Role in the committee

1

Shri Sanjay Goenka

Former Member Secretary – BIA VenturePark

2

CA Ashish Rohatgi

Member- BIA VenturePark

3

Shri R.A.Siddiqui

CEO- BIA VenturePark

The composition of ISMC constituted at BIA is as follows:

INCUBATOR SEED MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE

Sl no.

Name of Committee Member








Current Organization

Role in the committee


1

Mr. Naresh Nandan (Member Secretary), BIA VenturePark








Genesis India








Chairman


2

Joint Director/ Deputy Director

Department of Industries, Government of Bihar

State Government's Nodal Team


3

Mr. Hari Balasubramanian

Indian Angel Network

Venture Capital Fund or Angel Network


4

Mr. K.P.S Keshri (President, BIA)








Amrapali Food Pvt Ltd

Domain Expert from Industry


5

Mrs. Soofia Fatima








Dean- Faculty of Commerce and Management, Patna Women's College








Domain Expert from Academia


6a

Mr. Sanjay Goenka Member- BIA








Hebe Financial Services









Successful Entrepreneur


6b

Mr. Shailendra P. Sinha (Former President-BIA)








Bihar Hotels Limited

Successful Entrepreneur


7

CA Ashish Rohatgi Member- BIA








Ashish Rohatgi & co.


Other Stakeholder


Guidelines for Disbursement of Seed Fund to Startups by Incubator

Seed Funds to an eligible startup by the incubator shall be disbursed as follows: 

  •  Up to Rs. 20 Lakhs as a grant for validation of Proof of Concept, or prototype development, or product trials. The grant shall be disbursed in milestone-based installments. These milestones can be related to the development of prototypes, product testing, building a product ready for market launch, etc. Not more than 20% of the total grant to an incubator shall be given as grants to start-ups by the incubator
  • Up to Rs. 50 Lakhs of investment for market entry, commercialization, or scaling up through convertible debentures or debt or debt-linked instruments
Details of Selected Start-Ups (SISFS Portal) till date by BIA
Sr. No.Startup’s  NameFounder’s NameSectorFund Approved (Debt)
1Scitechesy Research and Technology Pvt. Ltd.
(UP)
Mr. Fanindra Pati PandeyNano Product
(Silver Nano Paste)
Approved
=20,00,000
2TGG Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
(Assam)
Mr. Maninder KalsiWorking as a accelerator for Restaurant/ HotelsApproved
=25,00,000
3Gaudrika Digital Labour Chowk Pvt. Ltd.
(Bihar)
Mr. Chander ShekharDigital Platform for Skilled Labour supplyApproved
=15,00,000
4Omrook Industries Pvt. Ltd.
(Bihar)
Mr. Rakesh KumarCustomized industrial/ mechanical parts via. Ecommerce Approved
=25,00,000
5Travellia Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
(Bihar)
Mr. Nitish KumarDigital Platform of catering in RailwaysApproved
=25,00,000
6Hustlmad Brands Pvt. Ltd.
(Bihar)
Mr. Anurag SinghCorporate gifting via. Digital platformApproved
=10,00,000
7Capita Agri Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
(Gujrat)
Mr. Bhaveshkumar Prajapati Bio& Organic fertilizer and PesticidesApproved
=20,00,000
8Pashmina Goat Project Pvt. Ltd.
(Kashmir)
Mr. Babar AfzalPashmina Product with online TraceabilityApproved
=20,00,000
9Humors Tech Pvt. Ltd.
(Maharashtra)
Mr. Ankur JaiswalNon-Invasive Device For Health Check-Up At HomeApproved
=25,00,000
and additonal 25,00,000 on raising fund from Angel Investor/ VC
10Eleric Automotive Pvt. Ltd.
(Bihar)
Mr. Ravi ShankarEngage in providing electric two wheelers vehicle for e-commerce companies Approved
=25,00,000
11DREAMLIFE DECOR PRIVATE LIMITED
(Karnataka)
Mr. Soubhagya Ranjan BiswalEngage in pre-owned furnitures and selling it to tier 2 and tier 3 cities after refurbishingApproved
=25,00,000
12EUPHELITY PRIVATE LIMITED
(UP)
Mr. Anant VaishEducation for specially- abled Children Approved
=10,00,000 as a Grant
Total Amount Approved by DPIIT under SISF SchemeRs.3 Crores
Total amount of Fund received by BIA as First and Second Tranche including Management Fee by DPIIT2.18 Crores
Total Amount disbursed till dateRs. 2.09 Crores