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Investor Selectivity Shapes India Startup Funding Trends
India startups raised about $11 billion in 2025, with investors becoming more selective and favouring AI and deeptech ventures.
India’s startup ecosystem attracted nearly $11 billion in funding in 2025, but investors grew increasingly selective. Capital flowed primarily into AI, SaaS, and deeptech ventures with clear revenue visibility. Early-stage funding tightened, while late-stage deals remained active. Capital deployment to continue in 2026 amid global macro uncertainty.