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Sector Coverage & Macro Verticals

Startup Sectors & Coverage

Deep-dive thematic research, regulatory dynamics, and venture capital flows across key Indian technology industries.

AI & Deeptech

Surging (+145% YoY)

Foundational models, Indic LLMs, robotics, space-tech, and sovereign semiconductor IP.

Active Deals
42 Rounds
Capital Deployed
$850M
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Fintech

Steady (+32% YoY)

Credit on UPI, soundbox acquiring networks, wealth-tech, and cross-border remittance corridors.

Active Deals
128 Rounds
Capital Deployed
$2.1B
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Climate & EV

Expanding (+88% YoY)

Electric 2W/4W fleets, battery gigafactories, fast-charging networks, and carbon accounting.

Active Deals
35 Rounds
Capital Deployed
$600M
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SaaS & Cloud

Established (+40% YoY)

Vertical AI enterprise software, billing infrastructure, and developer productivity tooling.

Active Deals
95 Rounds
Capital Deployed
$1.5B
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Consumer & D2C

Resilient (+25% YoY)

Omni-channel beauty, quick commerce logistics, clean nutrition, and lifestyle retail brands.

Active Deals
64 Rounds
Capital Deployed
$890M
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Healthtech

Accelerating (+60% YoY)

AI-assisted pathology diagnostics, wearable metabolic rings, and integrated hospital networks.

Active Deals
29 Rounds
Capital Deployed
$420M
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