Startup Fridays S5 Ep10: Ideaspring’s partners on backing the next-gen deep techs in India

 Startup Fridays S5 Ep10: Ideaspring’s partners on backing the next-gen deep techs in India

Author: Forbes India - The Startup Fridays Podcast October 25, 2024 Duration: 1:03:36

In this episode, Naganand Doraswamy and Suryaprakash Konanuru, co-founders Ideaspring Capital, talk about their enthusiasm for India’s early-stage deep tech startups. The two talk about how, while these startups are part of a nascent ecosystem, they are developing products that are sometimes coming to the fore for the first time anywhere. Doraswamy, who’s more involved with the commercial aspects and Konanuru, a full-time CTO and products mentor for the VC firm’s portfolio of startups are in the very early stage of raising their third fund.


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