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Velocity, Kotak BizLabs Season 3 (via NSRCEL)
Offered by NSRCEL, IIM Bangalore
Overview
Velocity is a grant-based accelerator program run by NSRCEL, IIM Bangalore in partnership with Kotak BizLabs (Kotak Mahindra Bank's CSR initiative), supporting DPIIT-registered, revenue-generating startups that are already market-ready. The program is free and does not take equity, since it is funded through Kotak Mahindra Bank's CSR budget.
Eligibility
- DPIIT-registered startup
- Post-MVP, market-ready product
- Revenue-generating at time of application
Funding Purpose
Grant funding of up to INR 30 lakh per startup, with no equity taken.
Application Process
Apply through NSRCEL's official website during Season 3's open application window; selection is based on revenue traction and market readiness.
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How to Apply
- 1Click "Apply Now" above and submit your application directly on the official page.
- 2The offering organisation screens applications against its own eligibility criteria.
- 3Shortlisted applicants may be invited to a pitch or interview round.
- 4The final decision rests solely with the offering organisation.
- 5There is no guarantee of funding at any stage.
Before You Apply
- ZeedFund is an independent tracker, not the offering organisation or a funding body.
- Verify current eligibility, funding amount, and deadline on the official page before applying. Details can change after we last verified them.
- Once you apply, all follow-up (screening updates, interview or pitch invites, and the final decision) comes directly from the facilitator, incubator, or investor, never from ZeedFund. Check their application portal or email yourself for status updates; we won't have visibility into it.