MP Startup Policy — Assistance on Investment Received (incl. women-led startup top-up) is a grant from Startup MP, MSME Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh for dPIIT-recognised startups established and registered in Madhya Pradesh that have raised funds from a SEBI- or RBI-recognised financial…. It provides Up to ₹15 L. Applications are currently open.
Key facts
| Amount / benefit | Up to ₹15 L |
|---|---|
| Provider | Startup MP, MSME Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh |
| Where | Madhya Pradesh |
| Stage | Early Revenue, Early Stage, Growth, Seed |
| Deadline | Applications open |
What is MP Startup Policy?
MP Startup Policy — Assistance on Investment Received (incl. women-led startup top-up) — 15% of investment received, up to Rs 15 lakh per stage, up to 4 stages; women-led startups get an additional 20% — DPIIT-recognised startups established and registered in Madhya Pradesh that have raised funds from a SEBI- or RBI-recognised financial institution. Apply on the Startup MP 2.0 portal, logging in with Startup India credentials. It is run by Startup MP, MSME Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh.
This is equity funding — the investor (often through a fund) takes a stake in your company in exchange for capital, rather than lending or granting money. You give up some ownership; you don’t repay it like a 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 MP Startup Policy?
DPIIT-recognised startups established and registered in Madhya Pradesh that have raised funds from a SEBI- or RBI-recognised financial institution. Apply on the Startup MP 2.0 portal, logging in with Startup India credentials. Not for: Startups not registered in MP or without DPIIT recognition; funding not from a SEBI/RBI-recognised institution.
How much does MP Startup Policy give, and in what form?
Up to ₹15 L.
Frequently asked questions
What kind of support is this?
This is equity funding — the investor (often through a fund) takes a stake in your company in exchange for capital, rather than lending or granting money. You give up some ownership; you don’t repay it like a loan.
Who runs this programme?
MP Startup Policy — Assistance on Investment Received (incl. women-led startup top-up) is offered by Startup MP, MSME Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh. 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.
Related programmes
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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.