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Indian startups are advocating for more patient capital beyond traditional venture capital cycles to support long-term growth, as emphasized by Dinesh Pai from Rainmatter Capital.

IN · 2026-09-16

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Key takeaway

Rainmatter Capital, backed by Zerodha, advocates for patient capital to support Indian startups beyond typical VC cycles.

  1. Step 1 · The triggerRainmatter Capital and Zerodha publicly advocate for patient, long-horizon capital in the Indian startup ecosystem
  2. Step 2 · Knock-onIndian startups, especially in capital-intensive sectors, gain access to funding with fewer short-term exit pressures
  3. Step 3 · Reaches youSMEs in innovation-driven sectors can invest in R&D and talent for sustainable growth, reducing operational stress from rapid scaling or premature exits

The trigger is reported by the source below. The steps that follow are Branch²’s traced reasoning — how the shock could reach a business like yours, not a prediction.

Source: Livemint Companies

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