‘Startups get HNI, UHNI funding lifeline’

Indian startups attract tech HNIs and UHNIs despite funding winter. Portfolios of low risk-takers include corporate FDs, venture debts, asset leasing, and AIFs. High-risk takers evaluate investments deal by deal. CXO HNI/UHNIs driven by returns and passion to mentor startups. Family offices invest in bridge rounds. Investors seek deals in cleantech, deeptech startups, and space tech.