Is Skyroot deep tech India’s Flipkart moment and other questions

Ideaspring Capital's founders Naganand Doraswamy, managing partner, and Suryaprakash Konanuru, CTO in an animated discussion.

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Happy to bring you Part 2, the concluding part, of my interview with the founders of Ideaspring Capital. There was plenty of plain speaking in this one, which to me as a reporter, was insightful. It gave me more clarity on where we stand today as a still-nascent deep tech ecosystem.

And, of course, I asked them what they thought of Skyroot’s billion dollar valuation and what that meant for the broader deep tech landscape in India.

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