EmTek CoE • Industry 4.0
New Venture Program
Up to ₹30 Lakh for Early-Stage Industry 4.0 Startups
The New Venture Program by EmTek’s Centre of Excellence in Industry 4.0, Bhubaneswar, accelerates early-stage startups working on AI, blockchain, robotics, cybersecurity and related deep-tech solutions with funding, lab access and mentorship.
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Up to ₹0L
Funding Potential
Equity
Investment Route
Startup
Stage Focus
India
Application Access
Programme Overview
What Is New Venture Program?
The New Venture Program by EmTek’s Centre of Excellence in Industry 4.0, Bhubaneswar, accelerates early-stage startups working on AI, blockchain, robotics, cybersecurity and related deep-tech solutions with funding, lab access and mentorship.
The programme combines capital support with founder guidance, investor readiness and a structured review process for qualifying ventures.
Why Founders Apply
- 01
Grants up to ₹30 lakh
- 02
Industry and academic mentorship
- 03
CoE lab and incubation infrastructure
- 04
Business-model and GTM refinement
- 05
Prototype-to-product assistance
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Investor and stakeholder networking
- 07
IP patent advisory
What You Unlock
Benefits Of New Venture Program
Capital And Strategic Support To Help Innovative Ventures Build, Validate And Scale.
01
Grants up to ₹30 lakh
Investment support aligned to startup readiness and programme evaluation.
02
Industry and academic mentorship
Specialist guidance to sharpen the business model and execution plan.
03
CoE lab and incubation infrastructure
Access to relevant founder, mentor and investor networks.
04
Business-model and GTM refinement
Structured support for product validation and commercialisation.
05
Prototype-to-product assistance
Investment support aligned to startup readiness and programme evaluation.
06
Investor and stakeholder networking
Specialist guidance to sharpen the business model and execution plan.
07
IP patent advisory
Access to relevant founder, mentor and investor networks.
Who Qualifies
New Venture Program Eligibility
Indian entrepreneurs and DPIIT-recognised startups registered as Private Limited Companies, LLPs, Partnerships or MSMEs, building scalable Industry 4.0 solutions across ideation to early scaling stages.
Entity & Stage
Registered Entity
A legally registered startup or business structure specified by the programme.
Innovation
A technology-led, scalable or high-impact solution.
Product Readiness
A PoC, prototype, MVP or early market traction, as applicable.
Readiness & Compliance
Founder Commitment
A committed team ready to engage throughout the selection process.
Compliance
Complete registrations, financial records and applicable statutory compliance.
Growth Plan
A credible use-of-funds plan and a pathway to scale.
How To Apply
New Venture Program Application Process
Prepare A Complete Investor-Ready File And Progress Through Review, Pitch And Selection.
- STEP 01
PROCESS
Prepare Documents
Gather the proposal, business model, demo and registration proofs.
- STEP 02
PROCESS
Submit Application
Apply through the official New Venture Program portal.
- STEP 03
PROCESS
Review & Shortlisting
Experts assess innovation fit, feasibility and commercial potential.
- STEP 04
PROCESS
Interview / Pitch
Shortlisted teams present to the selection panel.
- STEP 05
PROCESS
Final Selection
Selected startups enrol for funding, lab access and mentorship.
Paperwork
Documents Required
Important: Vikas Bharat can help organise a complete, application-ready documentation file.
Completed application form
Project proposal or business plan
Business model and market analysis
Prototype or demo, if available
Company registration and eligibility proof
- What is New Venture Program?
- New Venture Program provides equity-led capital and strategic support to qualifying innovation-driven startups.
- What funding support is available?
- Selected startups may receive up to ₹30 lakh to support prototype development and scaling.
- Who is eligible to apply?
- Indian Industry 4.0 startups registered as Private Limited, LLP, Partnership or MSME entities.
- What documents are required?
- Application form, project proposal, business model, registration proof and prototype or demo if available.
New Venture Program Questions, Answered
Funding, Eligibility, Documents And The Application Process.
What is New Venture Program?
New Venture Program provides equity-led capital and strategic support to qualifying innovation-driven startups.
What funding support is available?
Who is eligible to apply?
What documents are required?
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