Access to Funding

Fueling Growth with the Right Capital and Connections

At GINSERV, we understand that funding is not just about money—it’s about unlocking opportunities. That’s why we provide structured, startup-friendly access to capital through government-backed seed funding, curated investor connections, and specialized pitch-readiness programs. Whether you’re preparing for your first raise or looking to scale with the right investment partner, GINSERV supports you every step of the way.

  • Recognized by DST and Startup India for startup support.
  • Strong track record in investment facilitation (₹7 Cr+ invested, $50 Mn+ enabled)
  • In-house team for pitch coaching, storytelling, and fundraising strategy.
  • Investor-ready mentorship and curated connections.
  • Transparent processes and real outcomes.
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Raising funds is one of the most critical and challenging milestones in every startup’s journey. At GINSERV, we simplify this process by guiding founders through every step of the investment journey – from understanding valuation and equity structures to connecting with the right investors. Our Investment Services are designed to bridge the gap between promising startups and strategic investors who believe in innovation and impact.

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Through our deep ecosystem connections and experience, we help startups not just raise funds — but raise smart capital that accelerates growth and builds long-term value.

At GINSERV, we don’t just connect you to investors — we help you become investment-ready.

Our Funding Support Includes

GINCAP is a 12-week hybrid, cohort-based program designed to make startups fully investor-ready. It supports post-revenue, market-ready ventures with knowledge, tools, and resources to refine business models, strengthen financial and legal readiness, and prepare for fundraising. The program leverages GINSERV’s incubation ecosystem – including mentors, labs, co-working space, and investor networks. With curated workshops, one-on-one mentorship, and Demo Day exposure, GINCAP equips founders to raise capital confidently. Global best practices are integrated to align with international standards while addressing local ecosystem strengths.

  • Startups at post-revenue / market-ready stage (seeking growth capital)
  • Sectors: Open, with preference for scalable tech-driven businesses
  • Founders looking to refine financials, legal compliance, valuation, and investor engagement

  • Workshops & Masterclasses: Funding landscape, business model refinement, valuation, deal structuring, term sheets, financial modeling, pitching.
  • Mentorship: One-on-one pairing with domain experts, investors, and successful founders.
  • Investor Engagement: Clinics, rehearsals, curated Demo Day with angels, VCs, and corporate funds.
  • Ecosystem Access: Co-working space, labs, peer-to-peer learning, post-Demo Day handholding.

The program covers end-to-end investor readiness — from refining the business model and GTM strategies to financial modeling, legal structuring, and investor pitching. Participants undergo curated workshops, dedicated mentorship, and mock investor panels, culminating in a Demo Day with curated investors. Post-program support ensures continuity through due diligence and fundraising closure.

Mode Hybrid (online expert sessions + in-person workshops at GINSERV)
Duration 12 weeks (~36 hours of structured learning + mentoring)
Cohort Size 15–20 Startups

Startups:

  • Recognized by DPIIT, incorporated not more than 2 years ago.
  • Must have a technology-driven product/service or business model
  • Open, with preference for scalable tech-driven businesses.
  • Should have a viable commercialization and scaling potential
  • Preference for sectors like social impact, waste management, water, fintech, education, agri/food processing, biotech, healthcare, energy, mobility, defence, space, textiles, etc
  • Should not have received > ₹10 lakh support from other Central/State Govt. schemes.
    Must have ≥51% Indian promoter shareholding at the time of application

Incubators:

  • Legally registered entities (society/trust/company/statutory body) with at least 2 years operational history, facilities for 25+ seats, 5+ active incubatees, CEO and mentor support

Funding to Startups:

  • Up to ₹20 lakh as grants for proof of concept, prototype development, and product trials
  • Up to ₹50 lakh via convertible debentures/debt for market entry, commercialization, and scaling

Incubator Support:

  • Up to ₹5 crore in grants to eligible incubators for seed disbursal

Support System:

  • Selection, monitoring, mentoring, infrastructure access, investor connects, and showcasing opportunities

Advisory Oversight:

  • Expert Advisory Committee (EAC) ensures selection, disbursement, and monitoring integrity

SISFS covers the critical “valley of death” stage for startups, where initial proof of concept and early product trials require financial backing. It ensures nationwide coverage by channeling funds through selected incubators, empowering them to support diverse sectors and regions. The scheme strengthens both entrepreneurs and incubation centers, fostering innovation-driven job creation and growth.

Mode Nationwide, via accredited incubators (online applications through Startup India portal).
Duration Milestone-based funding over a maximum of 3 years (per incubator grant cycle).
Cohort Size Flexible — depends on incubator capacity; each incubator supports multiple startups, with funding capped at ₹20–50 lakh per startup.
SISFS- StartupIndia Seed Fund Scheme

The Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS), launched by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (DPIIT), aims to provide crucial seed funding support to innovative startups at their early stages. It bridges the funding gap for proof-of-concept, prototype development, product trials, market entry, and commercialization. By offering financial assistance through recognized incubators across India, the scheme enables startups to validate ideas, scale, and become investment-ready. The program plays a catalytic role in helping entrepreneurs graduate to securing angel, venture capital, or bank funding. It also strengthens the overall incubation ecosystem by empowering incubators as disbursing partners.

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