Technology Development Board
tdb.gov.in Direct investor
A statutory body constituted by the Government of India in 1996 to promote development and commercialisation of indigenous technology. It provides loans, equity and grants to Indian industrial concerns and R&D institutions.
Technology Development Board is a public fund headquartered in India, founded in 1996. It invests directly in companies, from seed to growth, in engineering, textile, defence And Civil Aviation and chemical.
“The TDB provides financial assistance to Indian industrial concerns and other agencies, attempting development and commercial application of indigenous technology, or adapting imported technology to wider domestic applications.”
— Technology Development Board, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Public fund
- Headquarters
- India
- Invests in
- India
- Sectors
- Engineering, Textile, Defence And Civil Aviation, Chemical, Energy And Waste Utilization, Health And Medical, Electronics, Agriculture & Allied
- Founded
- 1996
- How to reach it
- Its pitch / apply page on its own site
Team, as Technology Development Board publishes it
- Prof. Umesh V. Waghmare Chairperson, TDB & Secretary, DST
- Shri Rajesh Kumar Pathak Secretary, TDB
Names and roles exactly as listed on tdb.gov.in. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Most shared portfolio companies with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 4 investors with a shared portfolio company. A shared company is not proof they invested together in the same round.
- India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd (IIFCL) 1 shared company: nic.in
- SIDBI Venture Capital 1 shared company: nic.in
- Tamil Nadu Industrial Investment Corporation 1 shared company: nic.in
- Uttar Pradesh Financial Corporation 1 shared company: nic.in
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Technology Development Board publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://tdb.gov.in/name, hq_country, invests_in_geographies, sectors, thesis_quote, status, approach_url
- https://tdb.gov.in/modes-fundingis_investor, layer, stage_min, stage_max
- https://tdb.gov.in/about-tdbtype, description, founded
- https://tdb.gov.in/about-chairpersonpeople
- https://tdb.gov.in/about-secretarypeople
Record 20824 · added 2026-11-10 · link last verified 2026-11-10 · confidence high
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