📈 Unlock the financial support your startup needs to scale faster.

Starting a business takes passion—but scaling it takes capital. Luckily, the Indian government offers a wide range of funding schemes to support startups at every stage. Whether you’re at the idea level or ready to expand, there’s a funding program designed to help you grow.

In this blog, we’ll cover the top government funding schemes in India and how to apply for them.

🌱 1. Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS)

Best for: Early-stage startups needing capital to build MVPs or test products.

The Seed Fund Scheme provides financial assistance of up to ₹20 lakhs for proof-of-concept and product trials, and up to ₹50 lakhs for market entry and commercialization.

👉 Eligibility:

• DPIIT-recognized startups
• Less than 2 years old
• Not received prior funding support

💼 2. Stand-Up India Scheme

Best for: Women entrepreneurs and SC/ST business founders.

Launched to promote inclusive entrepreneurship, Stand-Up India provides loans from ₹10 lakhs to ₹1 crore for greenfield enterprises in manufacturing, services, or trading sectors.

👉 Eligibility:

• SC/ST or woman entrepreneur
• Business must be a first-time venture
• Applicant should not be a defaulter

🧾 3. MSME Business Loans (Credit Guarantee Scheme)

Best for: Small businesses looking for working capital or business expansion.

This scheme allows small and micro-enterprises to avail collateral-free credit up to ₹2 crores, backed by the government.

👉 Eligibility:

• MSME registered units
• Viable business plan

🏗 4. Mudra Loan (Micro Units Development and Refinance Agency)

Best for: Micro and small businesses, especially in rural and semi-urban areas.

Mudra offers loans under three categories:

• Shishu – up to ₹50,000
• Kishore – ₹50,000 to ₹5 lakhs
• Tarun – ₹5 lakhs to ₹10 lakhs

📊 5. Credit Linked Capital Subsidy Scheme (CLCSS)

Best for: Technology upgrades in manufacturing sectors.

This scheme offers a 15% capital subsidy for eligible plant and machinery upgrades, helping MSMEs stay competitive.

🤝 How AddMax Business Services Can Help

We make funding easy by:

• Evaluating your eligibility
• Preparing your documents and business plan
• Applying on your behalf to the right schemes
• Following up for faster approvals

📝 Final Words

With the right funding, your startup can scale faster and smarter. Don’t miss out on these government-backed opportunities that can reduce financial pressure and boost growth.

👉 Get in touch with AddMax Business Services today. Let’s secure your startup funding—hassle-free.