{"id":981710,"date":"2025-12-23T08:58:04","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T03:28:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=981710"},"modified":"2025-12-23T09:41:27","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T04:11:27","slug":"tn-space-tech-fund-open-for-applications-via-startuptn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/12\/23\/tn-space-tech-fund-open-for-applications-via-startuptn\/","title":{"rendered":"TN Space Tech Fund open for applications via StartupTN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CHENNAI: StartupTN, the state\u2019s nodal agency for startups and innovation, has opened applications for the Tamil Nadu Space Tech Fund (TNSTF), a `10-crore programme for 2025-26 structured as a 1:1 matching equity fund for early-stage space technology ventures. <\/p>\n<p>Under the scheme, eligible startups must first secure confirmed third-party investment \u2014 from angel investors, venture capital firms, institutional partners or corporates \u2014 which the fund will then match rupee for rupee, subject to a cap of Rs 50 lakh per company.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHENNAI: StartupTN, the state\u2019s nodal agency for startups and innovation, has opened applications for the Tamil Nadu Space Tech Fund (TNSTF), a `10-crore programme for 2025-26 structured as a 1:1 matching equity fund for early-stage space technology ventures. Under the scheme, eligible startups must first secure confirmed third-party investment \u2014 from angel investors, venture capital firms, institutional partners or corporates \u2014 which the fund will then match rupee for rupee, subject to a cap of Rs 50 lakh per company.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-981710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-new-indian-express","category-newspapers","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/981710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=981710"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/981710\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=981710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=981710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=981710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}