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VCs chase drone, defence tech cos

The New Indian Express Vishakapatnam

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May 15, 2025

Sector seeing entry of deep tech, IP heavy start-ups building hi-tech solutions

- UMA KANNAN @ Bengaluru

THE India-Pakistan conflict has put the focus on the country's defence tech and drone start-ups. Venture capitalists are now showing growing interest to invest in these companies.

Venture Catalysts, which has already invested in companies like Garuda Aerospace, Redwing, Skye Air, Tech Eagle, and Nxtqube, among others, said they are committed to raise its investments in the defence sector in the coming years.

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