AgriSURE Fund (Agri Fund for Start-ups and Rural Enterprises)
Status not published
Start-ups may reach out to the Investment Manager at any time.
Direct Scheme (INR 300 crore) invests up to INR 25 crore in one DPIIT-recognised start-up in equity or CCPS; FoF Scheme (INR 450 crore) invests in agri/rural AIFs. Total corpus INR 750 crore. No fee is charged for seeking assistance.
NABVENTURES Ltd (sponsored by NABARD and Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare)
public · national
Deadline: Open all year — Start-ups may reach out to the Investment Manager at any time.
This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.
Quick — mostly identity and bank details.
Who can apply
- Sectors: agri
- Stage: seed, Series A and growth
- Locally registered entity required
DPIIT-recognised start-ups incorporated in India working in agriculture and rural development (agritech, food processing, animal husbandry, fisheries, supply chain, farm mechanisation, biotechnology, waste management, renewable energy, FPO support, climate). Merely qualifying does not guarantee investment.
How to apply
- Email the Investment Manager (agrisure@nabard.org) with your proposal.
Related reading: How grant deadlines actually work · DPIIT recognition for Indian startups, explained
Source. https://nabventures.in/agrisure.aspx
"The Scheme will make investment of upto a maximum of ₹25 crore in one Start-up, subject to AIF Regulations."
Last checked against the official page on 5 October 2026
Source: nabventures.in
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