EDII – Innovation Voucher Programme (IVP)
Transform Your Idea into Innovation
The EDII – Innovation Voucher Programme (IVP) is a flagship initiative of the Government of Tamil Nadu designed to support startups and MSMEs in transforming innovative ideas into commercially viable products.
Entrepreneurship Development and Innovation Institute (EDII-TN) partners with ABIS-Technology Business Incubator, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore as a Knowledge Partner to facilitate this programme.
The selection process is done with screening committee at the State level to support innovative ideas with Grant upto Rs. 3 lakhs under Voucher A for converting the Idea into working Prototype and up to Rs. 7 lakh under Voucher B for commercialization support.
​Programme Objective
The Innovation Voucher Programme aims to:
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Promote research-based innovation
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Encourage prototype development
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Support product validation and testing
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Enable commercialization and market entry
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Strengthen startup–institution collaboration
This scheme bridges the gap between
Idea → Prototype → Market.
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Should be a manufacturing MSME/ Startups.
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Be registered and located in Tamil Nadu.
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Willing to co finance the innovation investment as per IVP norms.
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Should have a CIBIL score of 750 or more (If Applicable).
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Should not have any prior contract with Knowledge Partner
Empowering Innovation. Enabling Commercialization. Accelerating Growth.
Apply today and convert your innovative idea into a scalable business solution.