Fund for Defence

Fund for Defence – Defence Innovation Funding Support
Powering Innovation for a Stronger, Safer & Self-Reliant India

India’s defence ecosystem is rapidly evolving, creating opportunities for startups, MSMEs, innovators and research organisations developing advanced and emerging defence technologies.

Through Fund for Defence, eligible innovators can explore non-dilutive grant support of up to ₹1.5 Crore for innovative defence solutions, along with technical, financial and ecosystem support.

Turn Your Defence Innovation Into Reality

From an innovative idea to prototype development and real-world deployment, the programme is designed to support the journey of promising defence technologies.

Key Focus Areas
Advanced & Emerging Defence Technologies
Innovative solutions for operational challenges
Defence technology and security innovations
Collaboration opportunities with Indian Armed Forces, DRDO & PSUs
Prototype development and technology deployment
Solutions contributing to Atmanirbhar Bharat
Who Can Apply?

The programme is intended for eligible applicants such as:

🚀 Startups
Innovative startups developing technology-driven defence solutions.

🏭 MSMEs
MSMEs building products, technologies or solutions for defence and security applications.

💡 Individual Innovators
Innovators with promising ideas addressing real-world defence challenges.

🎓 Academic & Research Organisations
Institutions working on research, technology and innovation relevant to the defence ecosystem.

Grant Support Up to ₹1.5 Crore
Non-Dilutive Funding for Innovative Defence Solutions

Eligible projects can explore grant support of up to ₹1.5 Crore, subject to applicable programme guidelines, eligibility and selection criteria.

No Equity Dilution • Technology Support • Defence Ecosystem Access • Scale-Up Opportunities

Benefits for Participants
💰 Non-Dilutive Funding

Access grant-based financial support without giving up equity, subject to programme terms.

⚙️ Technical & Financial Support

Support for developing and advancing innovative defence technologies.

🤝 Defence Ecosystem Access

Potential opportunities to connect with relevant defence stakeholders and institutions.

🏆 National Recognition & Scale Opportunities

Build visibility for your innovation and explore opportunities to take your solution towards wider deployment.

Why Participate?

✔ Address real defence and security challenges
✔ Develop innovative indigenous technologies
✔ Explore collaboration with the defence ecosystem
✔ Strengthen your technology and prototype
✔ Contribute towards Atmanirbhar Bharat
✔ Take your innovation from Idea → Prototype → Deployment

How Fingrow Consultancy Can Help
End-to-End Defence Funding Support

At Fingrow Consultancy Services, we provide structured support throughout the funding application process.

Our Support Includes:

Eligibility Assessment
Initial assessment of your organisation, technology and project eligibility.
Application Support
Assistance with preparing and structuring the application.
DPR & Pitch Deck Preparation
Professional documentation focused on your technology, problem statement, innovation, market potential and funding requirement.
Documentation & Compliance Support
Assistance in organising the required documents and application information.
End-to-End Consultancy
Guidance throughout the application and evaluation process.
Funding Strategy
Identification and structuring of the appropriate funding opportunity based on your project.
Is Your Defence Innovation Eligible?

If you are a Startup, MSME, Individual Innovator, Academic Institution or Research Organisation working on an innovative defence solution, you may be eligible to explore this funding opportunity.

Get Your Eligibility Checked

Share your project details with our team and let us assess your potential eligibility for defence innovation funding.

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