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MC²+ IGNITE to Fund 30 Energy Start-ups; Top Ventures Can Get Rs 2 Crore

  • September 5, 2026
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MC²+ IGNITE will support up to 30 deep-tech energy start-ups working on energy-transition technologies. The accelerator is co-hosted by IndianOil, Venture Center and CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory (CSIR-NCL). Each selected start-up can receive up to Rs 50 lakh in convertible funding. Top-performing ventures could receive an additional Rs 1.5 crore at Demo Day. This takes the […]

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Energy Deep-Tech Startups Get New Growth Platform

  • August 21, 2026
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The MC²+ Ignite accelerator programme has been launched to support energy deep-tech startups in India. Around 30 startups will be eligible for milestone-linked convertible funding of up to ₹2 crore each. Dr Neeraj Mittal, Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG) and Chairman of the MC² Foundation, launched the programme. The initiative aims to […]