Overview
- SEBI chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey met venture investors in San Francisco and said India welcomes global capital.
- He cited steps that cut friction for overseas funds, including simpler Foreign Portfolio Investor registration and faster re‑KYC identity checks.
- SEBI highlighted wider use of digital portals for onboarding and compliance to make cross‑border investing easier.
- Investors asked for clearer cross‑border rules and more growth‑stage capital for deep‑tech firms and manufacturers.
- SEBI and industry body CII pledged ongoing consultations, while India’s consul general noted US–India trade above $240 billion and a shared $500 billion goal by 2030.