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Equity

Sri Lanka Startup Fund (government-seeded fund of funds)

Status

Closed for now

Watch mode.gov.lk for the fund's operating guidelines and the identity of the fund manager.

Opens soon
Amount
Not published

A fund of funds with initial seed capital from the government, announced for launch in January 2026 to address limited venture capital access. Corpus size and administering body were not published in the announcement.

Funder

Ministry of Digital Economy, Government of Sri Lanka

public · national

Deadline: Open all year — Announced by Deputy Minister Eranga Weeraratne for launch in January 2026. Operating rules and an application route had not been published at the time of verification.

Your odds
Not published

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.

Effort
quick

Quick — mostly identity and bank details.

Who can apply

Details not yet published. The stated intent is to support Sri Lankan startups to scale globally.

Related reading: How grant deadlines actually work

Apply on the funder's site

Source. https://mode.gov.lk/blog/startupfund

"a fund of funds with initial seed capital from the government"

Verified on 14 August 2026

Source: mode.gov.lk

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