
How to Find the Right Investor When You Have Zero Connections
A practical guide for first-time founders on finding the right investors, understanding investor types, and raising startup funding without having connections.
Expert guides on raising capital, finding the right investors, and navigating the startup funding landscape.

A founder-focused guide to the FSI Challenge, offering ₹5 lakh in incentives and an opportunity to solve food safety and supply chain challenges across 1,100+ dark stores using AI, IoT, and automation.

Confused between angel investors and VCs? Learn which funding route fits your startup stage, what each investor expects, and how to choose the right path for growth.

Early-stage startup founders can access grant funding, mentorship, incubation support, and networking opportunities to turn innovative ideas into scalable businesses.

African startups can access mentorship, investor connections, and potential funding of up to $500,000 through this equity-free accelerator programme.

Discover a startup funding opportunity offering up to ₹1 Crore in support, along with mentorship, investor access, and growth resources for innovative founders.

African deep-tech startups can receive up to €80,000 in grant funding through the Build Programme. Apply now for funding, mentorship, and investor access.

Indian startups, innovators, and MSMEs can receive up to ₹1.5 crore through the iDEX Open Challenge for AI, drones, robotics, aerospace, cybersecurity, and defence technologies.

Indian startups can get up to ₹2.5 crore in grant funding for AI, EVs, CleanTech, IoT, Smart Cities, and DeepTech innovations. Applications are open now.

Women founders can get up to ₹50 lakh in startup funding to scale their MVP, acquire customers, run pilots, and grow their business. Apply before 20 June.

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A simple guide for early-stage founders looking to raise startup funding, find investors, and understand how pre-seed funding actually works in India.