{"id":981418,"date":"2025-12-22T09:56:55","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T04:26:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=981418"},"modified":"2025-12-22T10:05:25","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T04:35:25","slug":"deeptech-funding-ticks-up-as-startups-move-beyond-labs-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/12\/22\/deeptech-funding-ticks-up-as-startups-move-beyond-labs-in-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Deeptech funding ticks up as startups move beyond labs in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India\u2019s deeptech sector saw a marginal increase in funding in 2025, with capital increasingly flowing into startups that have moved beyond proof-of-concept and laboratory-stage validation. Deeptech startups have raised $1.55 billion across 264 deals since the start of the year, slightly higher than the $1.4 billion raised in 2024, according to data accessed from Tracxn. <\/p>\n<p>Venture capitalists say deeptech funding in India will remain in the $1-1.5 billion range over the next two years, before picking up in 2027-28, driven by policy support, the launch of the Research Development Incentive fund and a stronger pipeline of startups beginning to reach maturity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India\u2019s deeptech sector saw a marginal increase in funding in 2025, with capital increasingly flowing into startups that have moved beyond proof-of-concept and laboratory-stage validation. Deeptech startups have raised $1.55 billion across 264 deals since the start of the year, slightly higher than the $1.4 billion raised in 2024, according to data accessed from Tracxn. Venture capitalists say deeptech funding in India will remain in the $1-1.5 billion range over the next two years, before picking up in 2027-28, driven by policy support, the launch of the Research Development Incentive fund and a stronger pipeline of startups beginning to reach [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-981418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/981418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=981418"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/981418\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=981418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=981418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=981418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}