Home Capital Calculus How IIT Madras Quietly Built India’s Deep-Tech Powerhouse

How IIT Madras Quietly Built India’s Deep-Tech Powerhouse

India’s deep-tech revolution is not happening in boardrooms. Instead, it is happening inside its universities like IIT Madras, which recently incubated its 500th deeptech startup.

A remarkable achievement, given that birthing deeptech startups need the difficult combination of patient capital and world class innovation skills.

To unpack how IIT Madras built over 500 deep-tech startups in mobility, space, defence, automotive and robotics, StratNewsGlobal.Tech spoke to Tamaswati Ghosh, CEO IIT Madras Incubation Cell.

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Anil Padmanabhan has been a journalist for the last 36 years. He has worked in various capacities in several publications including Afternoon Despatch & Courier, Press Trust of India, Business Standard, Mint and was based in New York for India Today. He was a Nieman Fellow in 2001. He tweets at @capitalcalculus.