BYT Capital has announced a Rs 180 crore early-stage fund aimed at backing deep-tech and frontier engineering startups.
The Category II AIF will invest in companies building IP-driven products emerging from research labs and engineering ecosystems. More than half of the fund has already been subscribed, and the firm expects a final close by Q3 2026.
Founded by Amit Chand and Dinesh Kumar, BYT Capital plans to deploy capital into 18–20 startups with initial cheques of Rs 3–6 crore. Around 55% of the fund has been set aside for follow-on…