Wednesday, 14 January, 2026
India’s Deeptech Growth Hampered by Regulatory Hurdles and Late-Stage Funding Gaps

Venture capitalists warn that India’s deeptech ecosystem is slowing due to complex regulatory delays and a significant shortage of late-stage capital. While early-stage interest remains high, startups in capital-intensive sectors like space-tech and biotech struggle to scale without long-term institutional backing. Experts suggest that clearer policy frameworks and dedicated domestic funds are essential to bridge the "valley of death".
Read full story at Economic Times