depa Digital Startup Fund
Digital Economy Promotion Agency (depa) · Startup grant
$150KGrants from THB 100k–200k (early stage) up to THB 1M (S2) and THB 5M (S3, about $150,000)
Thailand's digital-economy agency funds Thai digital startups in stages, from early prototypes to scale-up.
Key terms
- For Thai-registered digital startups with majority Thai founders
- Grant size depends on the stage track (S1–S3)
- Calls run per theme; the current Digital Content call closes 2026-10-31
- Other depa calls recur during the year
Eligibility
- Where
- Thailand
- Stages
- idea, pre-seed, seed, series-a
- Needs VC/accelerator backing
- No
- Needs partner referral code
- No
- Must be incorporated
- Yes
- AI focus required
- No
- Students / researchers
- Not eligible
- Nonprofits
- Not eligible
Also required
- Thai-registered company
- Majority Thai founders
How to apply
Read the current call notice on depa.or.th and apply before the call closes.
- Benefit
- cash
- Equity-free
- Yes
- Decision time
- —
- Credit validity
- —
- Deadline
- 2026-10-31
- Status
- Open
Verified 2026-10-30 · source
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