Fundraising Expert for Startup

Job Title: Grants + Accelerators Specialist (Government Schemes + Fundraising Support)

We’re hiring an expert who can help us win government grants (Startup India Seed Fund, state/central schemes, incubator-linked grants) and apply to incubators/accelerators for our projects.

What you will do

- Find the best grants / schemes / programs we qualify for (India first, global optional). - Check eligibility, shortlist only high-chance opportunities. - Write and submit applications end-to-end (forms, pitch answers, budgets, milestones, annexures). - Coordinate documents: Startup India/DPIIT (if needed), company docs, decks, financial info. - Apply to incubators/accelerators and improve our narrative (problem, solution, impact, traction). - Track everything in a simple sheet: deadlines, status, next steps. - Handle follow-ups and updates after submission.

Must have

- Proven experience: you’ve secured grants OR gotten startups into incubators/accelerators. - Strong writing + structured thinking (you can turn rough notes into clear applications). - Very organized and deadline-focused. - Can work independently and drive submissions without handholding.

Nice to have

- Experience with AI / health / consumer / analytics startups. - Network with incubators or grant ecosystem.

Products:

Amara: HealthTech AI app.

SevakAI: Domestic services hiring + onboarding app (maids/cooks/nannies/drivers/caregivers).

iAmX: Inventory / operations management app.

Engagement & Pay

- Contract / Part-time / Full-time (open). - Pay: Retainer + success bonus (or per-application + success bonus).

Location: Remote (India preferred)