Micromax Informatics Launches INR 250 Crore Family Office to Back Deep-Tech Startups

Micromax Informatics Commits INR 250 Crore to Deep-Tech Innovation

Micromax Informatics has announced the launch of its Family Office with a corpus of INR 250 crore to support the next generation of deep-tech startups in India and across global markets1

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. The initiative marks a strategic shift for the consumer electronics company as it positions itself to strengthen India's deep-tech ecosystem by backing ventures developing technologies critical to the country's innovation and industrial future. The Family Office will focus on investments in startups operating across AI, semiconductors, defence technology, space technology and robotics, primarily targeting pre-Series A to Series B startups with differentiated technologies and scalable intellectual property1

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Strategic Access Beyond Capital Investment

The Family Office aims to go beyond financial investment by leveraging the broader Micromax ecosystem to provide founders with strategic access and industry partnerships that can accelerate growth2

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. MiPhi Semiconductors will play a key role in this ecosystem, bringing access to its semiconductor technology network and global partnerships, including its joint venture with Phison Electronics1

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. Together with Bhagwati Products' manufacturing capabilities, this will enable portfolio companies to tap into relevant technology partners, supply-chain networks and manufacturing expertise as they move from product development to commercialisation and scale2

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Investment Strategy Targets Globally Competitive Deep-Tech Ventures

According to Aakil Garg, Investment Head at Micromax Informatics, the Family Office is looking at an average ticket size of INR 10-20 crore, with the flexibility to back both Indian and global startups where strong technology and long-term strategic potential exist1

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. The investment strategy centres on companies solving complex engineering challenges with strong commercial potential and the ability to scale globally2

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. The Family Office has already begun deploying capital in line with its deep-tech investment thesis, focusing on technology-led businesses that can become globally competitive deep-tech ventures1

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Bridging Innovation to Commercialization Gap

Rahul Sharma, Co-founder of Micromax Informatics, emphasized that building globally competitive deep-tech companies requires access to far more than capital2

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The initiative aims to empower founders with the resources, partnerships and industry expertise needed to transform breakthrough ideas into impactful solutions and sustainable businesses. The Family Office is designed to help promising deep-tech ventures make the leap from innovation to commercialization by working with founders to navigate some of the hardest stages of growth, from product commercialisation and manufacturing scale-up to market access and global expansion1

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. By helping portfolio companies accelerate commercialisation, strengthen manufacturing and supply-chain capabilities, and access industry partnerships, Micromax is positioning itself as more than just a financial investor in India's deep-tech future2

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