Your Gateway to the Uttar Pradesh Startup Ecosystem. Uttar Pradesh is emerging as one of India's fastest-growing startup ecosystems, supported by the Uttar Pradesh Startup Policy 2026, a growing network of incubators, Centres of Excellence, investors and industry partners. Through StartInUP, innovators and entrepreneurs can access funding support, incubation, mentorship, government schemes, networking opportunities and market access programmes.
Transform your innovation into a scalable business enterprise with government support.
Learn MoreWhether you are a student, entrepreneur, researcher, innovator, freelancer or business owner, Uttar Pradesh offers a supportive ecosystem to transform innovative ideas into successful enterprises.
To avail benefits under the Uttar Pradesh Startup Policy 2026, startups must obtain recognition from Startup India and register on the StartInUP Portal.
Register as one of the eligible business entities:
Apply for national level recognition on Startup India Portal.
Startup India PortalApply for Uttar Pradesh Startup recognition & incentives.
StartInUP PortalUnlock state grants, sustenance allowance & seed capital.
Explore IncentivesThe policy offers comprehensive financial and ecosystem support through Sustenance Allowance, Grants, Capital, and specialized Deep-Tech mechanisms.
Startups can access mentoring, office space, industry connect, investor access and business support through recognized incubators across Uttar Pradesh.
Access tailored startup schemes offered by both Government of Uttar Pradesh and Government of India.
Explore all startup-focused schemes and incentives offered by the Government of Uttar Pradesh.
Explore flagship Government of India programmes and national initiative funds.
Protect and commercialize your innovation through patents, trademarks, copyrights and quality certifications.
Government departments can become early customers for innovative startups with relaxations under GeM procurement norms.
Access practical resources to help build and scale your startup enterprise.
Participate in ecosystem events, challenges and investor meets.
Connect with industry leaders, pitches to venture capitalists, and compete in state-wide innovation hackathons.
Instant access to key portals, state and central scheme links.
| I Want To... | Resource Link |
|---|---|
| Register my Startup | Click here |
| Get DPIIT Recognition | Click here |
| Explore UP Startup Policy | Click here |
| Find an Incubator | Click here |
| Explore State Schemes | Click here |
| Explore Central Schemes | Click here |
| Learn About Funding | Click here |
| Access Startup Resources | Click here |
| Read FAQs | Click here |