29 Indian startups secure $461 million this week
The Indian startup ecosystem continued its growth momentum this week with securing nearly $461 million which included 10 growth-stage deals.
The Indian startup ecosystem continued its growth momentum this week with securing nearly $461 million which included 10 growth-stage deals.
India’s tech startup ecosystem secured $7.6 billion funding in the nine months this year, along with witnessing six new unicorns, a massive 500 per cent increase compared to just one unicorn in 2023, a report showed on Tuesday.
The Indian startup ecosystem raised more than $348 million in funding this week, as the growth momentum for the industry continued for a second consecutive week.
The Indian startup ecosystem raised nearly $176 million in funding across 16 deals in the first week of this month.
Government initiatives such as Startup India, Make in India, New Education Policy, and others have played an important role in creating employment for people in private sector on such a large scale, Vivek Singh, Professor at NMIMS University, Economist and Political Analyst, said on Saturday.
The Indian startups continued to raise funds at a normal pace, and last week, as many as 30 startups secured over $172.71 million in the country.
The country’s biggest celebration of startups saw 1,306 exhibitors, more than 165 sessions, over 392 speakers, and more than 48,581 business visitors.
These remarkable partnerships have not only laid the foundations but have also skillfully nurtured their enterprises together.
Elon Musk, the billionaire founder of Neuralink, announced on Monday that the first human recipient of an implant from the brain-chip startup underwent the procedure on Sunday and is recovering well.
This represents the largest raise at this stage for an Indian AI startup.