Government of India
Overview
The Government of India (GOI) is a sovereign entity that facilitates economic growth and social welfare through various financial mechanisms. It does not operate as a singular investment fund but rather through numerous ministries, departments, and specialized schemes. These initiatives provide non-repayable grants, subsidies, and credit-linked support to businesses, startups, and organizations to promote innovation, employment, and strategic sectors. For instance, the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) provides grants for R&D, as seen with 'Mission COVID Suraksha', which funded vaccine development. The GOI also acts as an investor and a Limited Partner (LP) through dedicated vehicles like the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF), which is anchored by the government with a 49% stake and invests in infrastructure projects. Additionally, it supports the startup ecosystem through programs like the Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS), which provides financial assistance for proof of concept, prototype development, and commercialization.
Portfolio Companies
18
Website
india.gov.inInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| WeHear Innovations | Apr 2021 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Mindgrove Technologies | Dec 2024 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Treacle Technologies | - | Grant | Co-investor |
| Alfaleus Technology | May 2024 | Grant | Co-investor |
| JioVio Healthcare | - | Grant | Co-investor |
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FAQ
Where is Government of India based?
Government of India is headquartered in New Delhi, Delhi, India.
When was Government of India founded?
Founding year information for Government of India is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does Government of India have?
Government of India has 18 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Government of India's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include WeHear Innovations, Mindgrove Technologies, Treacle Technologies, Alfaleus Technology, JioVio Healthcare.
What was Government of India's most recent investment shown here?
Government of India's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Mindgrove Technologies in 2024.
What sectors does Government of India focus on?
Government of India focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Cybersecurity, Telecommunications & Networking, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech.
What company stages does Government of India focus on?
Government of India typically invests at the MultiStage stage.