India’s semiconductor sector attracts $1.4 billion in funding across 281 companies
India's semiconductor sector has secured $1.4 billion in cumulative equity funding, with significant growth occurring since 2025. The industry is preparing for the SEMICON India 2026 event in New Delhi, with Bengaluru emerging as the primary hub for investment.
Why it matters
This investment surge reflects India's growing ambition to become a global semiconductor manufacturing and design hub.
India's semiconductor sector has attracted $1.4 billion in cumulative equity funding across 281 funded companies, with nearly half of the amount raised since 2025, according to Tracxn data cited by PTI.The sector raised $701 million since 2025, including $228 million in 2026 so far, as India prepares to host the fifth edition of SEMICON India from September 17-19 at Yashobhoomi in Dwarka, New Delhi.Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate SEMICON India 2026 on September 17.
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