Speciale Invest to launch ₹1,600 crore growth fund for deeptech investment

Policy support is also increasing. Government’s Research, Development and Innovation Programme, ₹The 1 trillion-dollar initiative, spanning the next six years, aims to increase the participation of the private sector. “Given this, private equity and venture capital funds are keen to invest in the sector and in my view, we will witness a further increase in financing to enable the growth of deeptech companies in 2026,” said Raja Lahiri, partner and technology industry leader at Grant Thornton Bharat.