The Deep Science Ecosystem in India, a conversation with Ankur Capital

About this episode

This episode discusses the progress of the deep science startup ecosystem in India with insights from Ankur Capital.

In this episode of theUpStreamLife we bring to you Ankur Capital's Deep Science Report which outlines how the deep science startup ecosystem is progressing with increased industry participation. @ankur_capital In this episode Alysha Maria Lobo talks with Vishal Katariya and Suraj Nair of Ankur Capital. 00:00 - Introduction to why deep science is mainstream. 01:36 - Scientists and PhDs are coming back to India. 05:40 - Fragility of the deep science ecosystem. 08:52 - Benchmarkin...

People in this episode

Host: Alysha Maria Lobo

Guests: Vishal Katariya, Suraj Nair

Topics covered

• deep science
• startup ecosystem
• industry participation
• scientists in India
• fragility of ecosystems

Keywords

• deep science
• startup ecosystem
• Ankur Capital
• scientists returning to India
• industry participation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Ankur Capital

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