Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 aims to boost innovation by mobilising ₹10,000 crore to strengthen India’s venture capital ecosystem. Read more about Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0, Features, Latest News
About Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0
Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 is launched under the Startup India initiative.
Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 Latest News
Recently, the Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister of India approved the establishment of the Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 (Startup India FoF 2.0).
About Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0
It is launched under the Startup India initiative.
It is designed to accelerate the next phase of India’s startup journey by mobilising long-term domestic capital, strengthening the venture capital ecosystem, and supporting innovation-led entrepreneurship across the country.
Financial Outlay: A total corpus of Rs. 10,000 crore for the purpose of mobilizing venture capital for the startup ecosystem of the country.
Features of the Scheme
It will have a targeted, segmented funding approach to support
Deep tech and tech-driven innovative manufacturing: Prioritizing breakthroughs in high-tech areas that require patient, long-term capital.
Empowering early-growth stage founders: Providing a safety net for new and innovative ideas, reducing early-stage failures caused by lack of funding.
National reach: Encouraging investment beyond major metros so that innovation thrives in every corner of the country.
Designed to address high‑risk capital gaps: Directing greater capital to priority areas which are important for self-reliance and boosting economic growth.
Strengthen India’s domestic venture capital base, particularly smaller funds to further boost the domestic investment landscape.
Source: PIB
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