India and the US Launch ‘Innovation Handshake’ for Closer Tech Ties

Secretary of Commerce and Union Minister of Commerce and Industry launched "Innovation Handshake" to enhance US-India tech collaboration.

The industry roundtable saw discussions among CEOs, venture capital executives, and startup founders in critical and emerging technology.

The announcement laid the groundwork for future events in 2024, including an investment forum and a hackathon.

Secretary Raimondo emphasized the importance of the tech partnership, aiming to strengthen interconnected innovation ecosystems.

The Innovation Handshake focuses on connecting startup ecosystems, addressing regulatory hurdles, and promoting innovation and job growth in emerging technologies.