India’s manufacturing model shifting toward IP-led, research-driven production: 3one4 Capital

India’s manufacturing sector is beginning to shift from traditional, scale-driven models to one anchored in intellectual property (IP), research, and automation, according to a new report by early-stage venture firm 3one4 Capital.The report, titled The Future of Production in India, notes that while low-cost labour remains a factor, India’s future competitiveness will likely depend on its ability to produce high-complexity, innovation-led goods across sectors such as semiconductors, aerospace, and specialty chemicals, among others.

“There is a…