Why Ashok Jhunjhunwala dreams of 20 million Ranchos, Mindgrove’s latest partnership
Deep Tech Dispatch Issue #16 | A newsletter from India Tech Report
Hi, wherever you are, I hope you’re doing well. Thank you for supporting my work by being a subscriber. It means a lot. Here’s today’s Deep Tech Dispatch. Happy reading and listening.
The Lede
If you’re interested in India’s semiconductor products ecosystem, here’s some news for you today. It’s one milestone for one young company, but one more significant step in India’s efforts to move from being almost entirely reliant on imports in a trillion-dollar industry to building our own supply chain.
Mindgrove Technologies: Indian silicon moves from lab to market
For decades, India’s semiconductor industry resembled an architect designing villas for others while living in a rented flat. The country’s semiconductor engineers, who constitute approximately 20 percent (a widely accepted industry estimate) of the global chip-design workforce, have long generated intellectual property for foreign titans while India re…
In the latest episode of Conversations, today
20 million Ranchos: Prof. Ashok Jhunjhunwala’s vision for achieving tech sovereignty for India
In this episode, I’m are joined by Professor Ashok Jhunjhunwala, a doyen among India’s champions of technology-led innovation for the masses, to discuss his latest moonshot venture: the ITEL Foundation (Immersive Technology and Entrepreneurship Labs).
If you missed last week’s episode
Founder Spotlight
That’s it for today. When you have a minute, please would you share this with friends who might be interested in India’s deep tech startups. Here’s wishing you a great rest of the day.
— Hari






