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India ranks 3rd highest-funded fintech startup ecosystem globally in Q1 2025
Bengaluru, April 8: India secured the third position globally in terms of funding raised for the fintech sector in Q1 2025, following the US and the UK, a report showed on Tuesday.
India 2nd globally in unicorn creation, combined wealth surpasses $220 billion
New Delhi, April 3: India added the second highest number of unicorns at six, as compared to top global tech startup ecosystems, in 2024 -- taking the combined valuation of current Indian unicorns to more than $220 billion, a report showed on Thursday.
India's venture capital funding surged 43 pc to $13.7 billion in 2024
New Delhi, March 11: India's venture capital (VC) ecosystem demonstrated a strong recovery in 2024, with total funding reaching $13.7 billion, reflecting a 43 per cent increase compared to 2023, according to a report by global consultancy Bain & Company released on Tuesday.
India sees significant surge in PE-VC investments for startups in Jan-Feb
New Delhi, March 3: The Growth-PE stage companies in India have witnessed private equity-venture capital (PE-VC) investments reaching nearly $1.1 billion in the first two months this year, according to a new report.
Time that Indian investors and startups should be seen in WEF, says Rukam Capital's Archana Jahagirdar
Davos, January 24: At the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2025, Archana Jahagirdar, Managing Partner at Rukam Capital, highlighted India's burgeoning entrepreneurial spirit and its evolving global presence.
Global VC firm Accel raises $650 million fund to empower next-gen Indian entrepreneurs
New Delhi, Jan 6: Global venture capital firm Accel on Monday said it has raised a $650 million early-stage fund, dedicated to supporting next-generation of founders in India and Southeast Asia (SEA).