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India's AI startups raised $1.48 billion in Q1 2026 alone, with AI now 38% of all startup funding. Here's which sectors are winning and what it means for India's tech future.
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Mukesh Ambani's $110B AI investment plan includes gigawatt data centres, an edge network, and the JioFinance super-app—positioning Jio as India's AI backbone.
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India's new DPIIT notification doubles the deep tech startup period to 20 years and raises revenue thresholds to ₹30 crore—a game-changer for founders.
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Credit Line on UPI lets banks embed instant credit into every UPI transaction—analysts say it could add 10 crore new borrowers to India's formal credit system.
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Zepto is preparing to file its IPO papers in June 2026, targeting ₹11,000–12,000 crore at a ₹58,000 crore valuation. We examine the business model, profitability path, and what it means for India's startup ecosystem.
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India startups raised $2.3Bn in Q1 2026, down 26% YoY with zero $100M+ deals. AI leads by deal count as investors turn selective in India's maturing ecosystem.
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Krutrim, India's first GenAI unicorn, is shifting from AI models to cloud services. Here's what its pivot reveals about India's AI startup ecosystem in 2026.
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India has raised $7.36B across 743 funding rounds in 2026 so far. Skyroot Aerospace crossed unicorn valuation at $60M raise. India's AI market targets $126B by 2030.
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Krutrim, India's first GenAI unicorn, is shifting from AI model development to cloud services — a strategic reset raising big questions for India's AI ambitions.
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India's largest invite-only AI summit lands in Bengaluru on May 28 with 600 founders and CXOs focused on one thing: shipping real AI in India's complex market, not hype.
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India's AI startup ecosystem raised $253 million across 29 deals in Q1 2026 — a 73% jump year-on-year — as enterprise AI and deep tech attract serious capital.
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Larsen & Toubro's Vyoma.AI is building India's sovereign AI cloud and data centre infrastructure, partnering with Open Dhi to create an India-first digital stack.
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