Meity GENESIS

Entrepreneur-In-Residence (EIR) Program

The Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EIR) Program supports aspiring entrepreneurs in transforming innovative ideas into successful startups. It offers financial assistance during the early stages of venture creation, enabling founders to focus on product development, market validation, and business growth. Participants also benefit from mentorship, expert guidance, and access to a vibrant startup ecosystem, helping them build sustainable and scalable businesses.

Focus Sectors

Electronic Design & Manufacturing (ESDM)

Information and Communication Technology space

Deep Tech Software and Products

EIR 1.0

EIR 1.0 supports aspiring entrepreneurs in transforming innovative ideas into market-ready startups. Through structured mentorship, financial support, and access to the startup ecosystem, innovators receive the guidance needed to validate, build, and launch their ventures.

Benefited Startups

Generation One Saver Pollution Control Private Limited

Bloomatic Innovations Private Limited

MediXGrad LLP

Cyber Virtuous (Auvetra Labs Private Limited)

Phosphene AI (Nodlehs AI 256 Private Limited)

Trackway (Graphora AI Labs Private Limited)

EIR 2.0

EIR 2.0 is designed for promising startups ready to accelerate their growth. The program provides advanced mentoring, market access, investor readiness, and strategic support to help founders refine their business, expand their reach, and achieve sustainable growth.

Benefited Startups

LeakSonic

Quookoo Technologies

Stylique AI Private Limited

ADHVX Industries

Zygreen Private Limited

EDII TN

EDII was constituted by the Government of Tamil Nadu as a not-for-profit society and is administered by the Department of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME). Headed by the Director, it functions under the guidance of a Governing Council appointed by the Government.

IVP

The Innovation Voucher Program (IVP) by EDII-TN supports startups and MSMEs with financial assistance to access technical expertise, prototyping, testing, and product development services, helping transform innovative ideas into market-ready solutions.