Startups · GOVERNMENT SUPPORT
Fund of Funds
Fund of Funds for Startups
A government-backed fund-of-funds mechanism designed to support the startup investment ecosystem through participating investment funds.
AT A GLANCE
Key numbers
FoF 2.0 Corpus
₹10,000 Crore
Route
Alternative Investment Funds
Target
Startup ecosystem
FoF 2.0 Corpus
₹10,000 Crore
Route
Alternative Investment Funds
Target
Startup ecosystem
Direct Startup Loan
Not a direct loan
ELIGIBILITY
Who can explore this scheme?
Use these points as a first-level guide to understand whether the scheme may be relevant to your business or project.
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Discuss your requirement →Startup Ecosystem
The mechanism operates through participating investment funds rather than direct startup applications.
Investment Fund
Capital is deployed through eligible participating funds.
Startup Readiness
Startups should understand that investment decisions remain with the participating funds.
SCHEME BENEFITS
What this pathway can offer.
These are the key areas of support associated with this programme. Actual benefits remain subject to applicable scheme rules and approval.
Supports the broader startup investment ecosystem
Creates an institutional funding pathway through participating funds
Can expand access to venture capital ecosystems
Relevant for founders understanding government-backed startup capital mechanisms
POTENTIAL BENEFICIARIES
Who this may be relevant for.
Startups exploring institutional capital
Founders seeking venture funding
Businesses preparing for investor discussions
Startups exploring government-backed investment ecosystems
BEFORE YOU APPLY
Information you should have ready.
Company profile
Business model
Market information
Financial projections
Fundraising requirement
Investor presentation
MARKET DECODE SUPPORT
We help you prepare before you apply.
The right scheme is only the starting point. We help founders and businesses organise the information, documentation and preparation required to move towards the application process.
Advisory support, not an approval promise.
Our role is to help you prepare. Final eligibility, approval, sanction and disbursement remain outside Market Decode's control.
Fundraising Strategy
We help founders structure their capital strategy.
Investor Readiness
We help prepare the business, narrative and financial information for investor discussions.
Financial Preparation
We support relevant financial modelling and fundraising preparation.
APPLICATION JOURNEY
From understanding the scheme to moving forward.
Prepare
Build a clear understanding of your business and funding requirement.
Investor Readiness
Prepare the business and financial information required for investor discussions.
Fund Matching
Explore relevant participating investment ecosystems.
Investment Review
Investment decisions remain with the relevant fund.
IMPORTANT GUIDANCE
Guidance and preparation support — not an approval guarantee.
Market Decode provides advisory, documentation, financial-preparation and application-readiness support. We do not approve, sanction or disburse government benefits, subsidies or loans. Final eligibility, scrutiny, approval, sanction and disbursement are solely determined by the relevant government authority, bank, lender or participating institution. Our support does not guarantee eligibility, approval, subsidy, loan sanction or funding.
READY TO EXPLORE THIS PATHWAY?
Let's understand whether this scheme fits your business.
Share your business context with Market Decode and start with a conversation about eligibility, preparation and the next steps.