Our journey into venture capital and deep-tech investment offers valuable insights into how public sector involvement can catalyse genuine technological advancement. By investing in a dedicated semiconductor fund, the public sector forces a necessary shift up the value chain. Learning by doing: Policy innovation through direct involvementPerhaps the most underappreciated benefit of public sector venture investment is what it teaches policymakers. Moreover, the public sector gains early exposure to innovations that may eventually benefit government services, from healthcare to public administration. Public sector investment, thoughtfully deployed, can be the catalyst that transforms aspiration into achievement.

Source: The Edge Markets February 07, 2026 03:31 UTC