Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, signed an agreement with KRAFTON India Pvt. Ltd. to support startups, innovators, and entrepreneurs across the country. The Ministry of Commerce and Industry said that the collaboration aims to foster the growth of product startups working in areas such as digital entertainment, online gaming, esports, interactive media, and artificial intelligence-driven technologies. As part of the initiative, startups will be provided access to mentorship, industry insights, knowledge exchange platforms, and curated engagement opportunities. Additionally, it will support ecosystem-building through outreach efforts and participation in Startup India programmes to enhance engagement across the startup landscape.

 

Speaking on the occasion, Sanjiv, Joint Secretary, DPIIT, said that the collaboration represents an important step towards strengthening the country’s digital and creative economy. He noted that such partnerships enable startups to innovate, scale, and build globally competitive solutions in emerging technology domains.