Bihar Startup Policy 2022 — Early Stage Funding Support (success fee, matching loan, free valuation) is a loan from Department of Industries, Government of Bihar (Startup Bihar / Bihar Start-up Fund Trust) for bihar startups at commercialisation stage, certified by the nodal agency, that raise early-stage funding from state-registered angel…. It provides Up to ₹50 L. Bihar Startup Policy 2022-2027 — applications open.
Key facts
| Amount / benefit | Up to ₹50 L |
|---|---|
| Provider | Department of Industries, Government of Bihar (Startup Bihar / Bihar Start-up Fund Trust) |
| Where | Bihar |
| Stage | Early Revenue, Growth |
| Deadline | Bihar Startup Policy 2022-2027 — applications open |
What is Bihar Startup Policy 2022?
Bihar Startup Policy 2022 — Early Stage Funding Support (success fee, matching loan, free valuation) — 2% success fee (grant) on funds raised from recognised angels / SEBI Cat-I AIFs, plus a matching loan of up to 100% of the amount raised, max ₹50 lakh (5% simple interest, 2-year moratorium, 7-year EMI) — Bihar startups at commercialisation stage, certified by the nodal agency, that raise early-stage funding from state-registered angel investors or Category-I AIFs. It is run by Department of Industries, Government of Bihar (Startup Bihar / Bihar Start-up Fund Trust).
This is credit — repayable finance, usually on more concessional terms than a regular commercial loan. The amount and form of support that actually apply to you depend on the programme’s rules and how your application is assessed — they are not fixed for every applicant.
Like most government programmes, it has its own eligibility conditions, documentation and application window, and these terms are revised from time to time. Because of that, it is worth confirming the current eligibility, amount and deadline on the official programme page before you invest time in applying.
Who is eligible for Bihar Startup Policy 2022?
Bihar startups at commercialisation stage, certified by the nodal agency, that raise early-stage funding from state-registered angel investors or Category-I AIFs. Not for: Startups not registered with Startup Bihar. The same cost component cannot be claimed under more than one scheme..
How much does Bihar Startup Policy 2022 give, and in what form?
Up to ₹50 L.
Frequently asked questions
What kind of support is this?
This is credit — repayable finance, usually on more concessional terms than a regular commercial loan.
Who runs this programme?
Bihar Startup Policy 2022 — Early Stage Funding Support (success fee, matching loan, free valuation) is offered by Department of Industries, Government of Bihar (Startup Bihar / Bihar Start-up Fund Trust). Eligibility and approval rest with them; the criteria and amounts are set by the programme.
Is there a deadline to apply?
Programmes like this can be rolling or time-bound. Confirm the current window on the official programme page before you apply.
How do I know if I’m eligible?
Read “Who can apply” above for the programme’s own criteria. If you’d like a quick read on your specific case, our free 2-minute eligibility check maps your stage, sector and revenue to what you can realistically claim.
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Source and verification
No official page is linked for this programme yet. Verification date pending. Government programmes change — confirm current eligibility, amounts and deadlines on the official programme page before you apply. CapEasy is a private consultancy and is not affiliated with any government authority.