IDFC FIRST Bank IGNITE — BITS Pilani (PIEDS)
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IDFC FIRST Bank IGNITE — BITS Pilani (PIEDS)

CSR-funded accelerator by IDFC FIRST Bank and BITS Pilani PIEDS offering equity-free grants of ₹20–25 lakh plus acceleration to revenue-generating climate tech and health tech startups.

CSR-funded accelerator by IDFC FIRST Bank and BITS Pilani PIEDS offering equity-free grants of ₹20–25 lakh plus acceleration to revenue-generating climate tech and health tech startups.

Amount₹20–25 Lakh
FunderIDFC FIRST Bank / BITS Pilani (PIEDS)
Deadline2026-09-15
SectorClimate Tech & Sustainability
StageRevenue, Pilot
TypeGrant

Program Details

  • Equity-free grant of ₹20–25 Lakh per startup
  • Supports 8–10 startups (climate + healthcare)
  • Climate Tech focus: carbon removal and reduction
  • Run by BITS Pilani's incubator PIEDS
  • Includes mentorship, investor readiness, and Demo Day
  • 12 months of post-program support

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