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Start-up Funding-When, Why and How 29th February 2020 MNIT Innovation And Incubation Centre is a Technology Business Incubator established by Govt. of India at MNIT Jaipur. MIIC has been continuously promoting culture of innovation and entrepreneurship across Rajasthan. It provides platform for conceiving, realizing, promoting & nurturing knowledge based Innovation & Entrepreneurship. Its monthly program-Startup Saturday, which deals with various issues concerning Startups of Rajasthan’s startup ecosystem this month (29th February, 2020) had the topic Start-up Funding-When, Why and How. Funding experts from SBI, Marwari Catalysts, Ankur Capital Fund (a Mumbai based investment firm) deliberated upon the different aspects of start-up funding. Mr. VK Singla, DGM SBI gave an elaborate presentation regarding the funding support that can be derived from banking sector specifically SBI. Mr. Shiva Shankaren from Ankur Capital explained about the venture capital funds and detailed about the modalities required by Startups to apply for them. Mr.Sushil Sharma from Marwari Catalyst explained the perspective of angel investing and domain specific funding requirement for food and education sector. The program ended by the question answer session where the experts answered the questions raised by the participants who were from various start-up companies and organizations.