India proposes Japan-backed deeptech funding corridor
India’s Commerce Minister has floated the idea of a capital corridor with Japan to direct early-stage funding into deeptech startups. The proposal aims to leverage Japan’s long-term investment pools, with no details yet on structure or timeline.
Sources: cnbctv18.com
“This signals India’s push to diversify beyond traditional VC sources, particularly for capital-intensive sectors where patient funding is scarce.”
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