Published on: June 24, 2026, 11:33 a.m. | Source:
The Tribune
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], June 24: Flexiora Solutions Private Limited, a DPIIT-recognized healthcare and wellness startup, proudly announces the launch of Arthagone™ Knee Pain Relief Belt and Arthagone™ Back Pain Relief Belt, an innovative range of non-invasive pain relief belts designed to help individuals manage knee, joint, and lower back pain without medicines, injections, or surgery.
Kunal Shah, the visionary behind CRED and FreeCharge, has been appointed global head of WhatsApp at Meta. His remarkable ascent, despite lacking traditional elite degrees, highlights a significant gap in Indian hiring practices. Startup founder Riya Upreti points out that many companies prioritize academic credentials over demonstrable skills, potentially overlooking future leaders like Shah. His journey underscores that entrepreneurial success often transcends conventional educational backgrounds.
Industry estimates peg Hyderabad's spacetech ecosystem at around 95 startups, with 12-15 ventures added over the last two years. Together, these companies have raised over $331 million, with Skyroot and Dhruva accounting for nearly half that amount.
From delivery boy to WhatsApp chief: The inspiring journey of Kunal Shah
Published on: June 24, 2026, 9:50 a.m. | Source:
Business Today
Unlike many startup founders who graduated from elite engineering or management institutions, Shah’s educational choices were shaped by necessity rather than preference
After US restricts Anthropic use, CEO of Canadian tech startup backs ‘cutting ties’ with foreign AI providers: ‘This sentiment …’
Published on: June 24, 2026, 9:05 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
Tech News News: The CEO of Canadian artificial intelligence (AI) company Cohere is urging democratic nations to stop “renting” AI from foreign countries, warning that.
Chinese AI company CEO 'corrects' Elon Musk on China launching Anthropic Fable 5-kind AI model; says: You are wrong, it won't ...
Published on: June 24, 2026, 7:40 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
Tech News News: Tang Jie, CEO of China's leading AI startup Zhipu is quite clear that China is not months behind America in the race for frontier AI models. The predi.
Meta’s Cred game suggests it wants a slice of India’s digital economy but is talent acquisition enough?
Published on: June 24, 2026, 7:30 a.m. | Source:
Livemint
The US company’s stake in Indian fintech startup Cred and appointment of its founder Kunal Shah as WhatsApp’s global chief hint of a financial super-app on its way. Yet, Meta shouldn't get ahead of itself—even well-laid plans can go awry.
Customer engagement platform MoEngage has acquired AI startup Aampe, bolstering its artificial intelligence capabilities. MoEngage cofounder and chief executive Raviteja Dodda said the company is evaluating more inorganic growth opportunities, particularly in markets such as the US and Europe.
Niti Aayog proposes a blueprint for free trade agreements to boost regulatory predictability in India's pharmaceutical sector. The think tank urges a shift towards high-value segments, emphasizing enhanced industry-academia collaboration for patent commercialization and startup incubation. While India is the 'pharmacy of the world,' it needs to move up the value chain by focusing on deeptech innovation to become a capital for pharma innovation.
Silicon Valley's AI talent war saw tech giants acquire engineers. However, Meta's Mark Zuckerberg broke the mold by investing $900 million in Indian fintech startup Cred and bringing its founder, Kunal Shah, into WhatsApp's C-suite. Shah, a non-engineer with deep consumer insights, is tasked with boosting WhatsApp's payments and commerce, especially in emerging markets, leveraging his proven entrepreneurial success.
Meta appoints Cred founder Kunal Shah as WhatsApp head with a $900M investment, marking a milestone for India's startup ecosystem and highlighting the challenge of building globally dominant platforms from India.
Couple Returns After 15 Years In US To Build Startups In Bengaluru
Published on: June 23, 2026, 9:42 p.m. | Source:
NDTV.com
After spending over 15 years in the United States, Bengaluru-based couple Karthik and Aastha have returned to India, citing long green card wait times, H-1B visa uncertainty and growing opportunities in India's startup ecosystem.
Why Bengaluru matters in Kunal Shah’s WhatsApp journey: The city where his fintech story took shape
Published on: June 23, 2026, 8:55 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
BENGALURU: From building a fintech startup in Bengaluru to taking charge of the world’s largest messaging platform, entrepreneur Kunal Shah is set to .
Meet Kunal Shah: At 15 he worked as a delivery boy, today he is the Global Head of WhatsApp and founder of startup valued at $4.5 billion
Published on: June 23, 2026, 8:27 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Among the Indian-origin tech giants whose names are popular in America's famed Silicon Valley, a new one is about to get added. That of CRED founder a.
Indian-origin woman, 23, quits Google to pursue podcast and AI startup: ‘Financial security can also be a trap'
Published on: June 23, 2026, 8:15 p.m. | Source:
Hindustan Times
Aashna said she enjoyed working at Google and was learning from people with diverse backgrounds, but she added she wanted a creative outlet outside of coding.
'Don't let valuation become your purpose': Vedanta's Anil Agarwal to young entrepreneurs
Published on: June 23, 2026, 7:19 p.m. | Source:
Business Today
"Valuation is like oxygen. In today's startup ecosystem, you need it a lot to survive. But remember that you didn't start living just to breathe," says Anil Agarwal
This was among the tech giant's biggest investments in the Indian startup ecosystem, which also shot Shah into the elite club of global tech leaders. Zooming out, here’s a look at Meta’s other investments in India, one of its biggest and most lucrative markets.
Indian startup ecosystem may have a reason to cheer in Andy Burnham's road to Downing Street
Published on: June 23, 2026, 5:53 p.m. | Source:
CNBC TV18
Long before his name began featuring in discussions around 10 Downing Street, Burnham had identified Bengaluru and India's technology sector as key partners in his vision to transform Manchester into a global innovation hub.
India Inc. is celebrating Kunal Shah's appointment as WhatsApp head, hailing it as a milestone for Indian startup leadership. Industry leaders lauded his "intellectual curiosity" and "infectious optimism," noting his unique philosophy background and entrepreneurial journey. Meta's investment in his fintech firm CRED and Shah's deep understanding of consumer behavior are seen as key assets for the messaging giant's future growth.
Time Visibility for India's Offline Marketing Ecosystem
Published on: June 23, 2026, 5:38 p.m. | Source:
The Tribune
New Delhi [India], June 23: Bengaluru-based field execution intelligence startup gOGig has unveiled a technology platform aimed at improving transparency, accountability, and operational efficiency across India's offline marketing landscape. The platform enables brands, agencies, and campaign managers to monitor field activities in real time and access verifiable proof of execution for outdoor advertising, below-the-line (BTL) activations, retail branding initiatives, merchandising programs, surveys, audits, and other on-ground marketing campaigns.
Japanese artificial intelligence (AI) startup Sakana AI has launched its multiagent orchestration system Sakana Fugu, claiming it outperforms American AI startup Anthropic’s popular frontier models, Fable 5 and Mythos Preview. Here is all you need to know about the AI system.
Ankur Warikoo revealed facing 17 rejections, including from Google at age 29, for a product role due to lacking an engineering degree. This setback, however, spurred him to launch his first startup. He keeps the rejection email as a reminder to persevere through challenges, a sentiment that resonated with many online who shared similar experiences with career hurdles and the evolving job market.
IBM joined the OpenAI Daybreak Cyber Partner Program and is collaborating with the startup to integrate protective AI tools directly into business operations, helping companies identify and minimize their security risks.
Meet Ben Lamm: The billionaire CEO trying to bring back the woolly mammoth with a $10.2 billion startup
Published on: June 23, 2026, 1:01 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Science News: A few years ago, the idea of reviving extinct animals sat closer to speculative science fiction than anything investors would normally put money behin.
India's consumer startup ecosystem is entering a more mature phase, with several companies reaching IPO readiness, according to Elevation Capital's Chirag Chadha. The investor also highlighted AI-driven business models, quick commerce opportunities and emerging sectors such as residential solar and services marketplaces as key growth themes.
No engineering degree, no MBA: How Kunal Shah went from startup founder to WhatsApp’s global boss
Published on: June 23, 2026, 12:15 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
News News: When Meta announced Kunal Shah as the new global head of WhatsApp, it marked a major milestone for one of India's most recognised startup founders. Bu.
The CRED founder, recently appointed global head of WhatsApp, built his fortune through the FreeCharge exit, his equity in CRED and over 200 startup investments, despite drawing a symbolic monthly salary. Here
Meta has tapped Indian fintech founder Kunal Shah as the new head of WhatsApp, as the US tech giant seeks ways to monetise the messaging app's massive user base.
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Meta to Invest ₹8,550 Cr in CRED; Appoints Founder Kunal Shah as Global WhatsApp Head
Published on: June 23, 2026, 11:38 a.m. | Source:
Outlook Business
Meta is investing ₹8,550 crore (USD 900 million) in Indian fintech unicorn CRED at a ₹43,239 crore valuation, while appointing CRED founder Kunal Shah as global head of WhatsApp, as the Bengaluru-based startup narrows losses, boosts revenue and prepares for an eventual IPO under interim CEO Miten Sampat.
Cred Gets $900 Mn and Loses Its Founder: What Comes Next for the Fintech Startup
Published on: June 23, 2026, 11:04 a.m. | Source:
Outlook Business
Kunal Shah steps down as Cred CEO to become global head of WhatsApp as Meta invests ₹8,550 crore ($900 million) for a 20% stake in the Indian fintech. Learn how the Series H deal, leadership reshuffle and plans for an eventual IPO could reshape Cred’s role in India’s digital payments and WhatsApp’s global growth strategy.
Under the agreement, the open-source AI startup will get immediate access to Nvidia GB300s, AI chips used to train and run advanced models, and has agreed to pay SpaceX $150 million per month beginning July 1, 2026
The round was led by U.S.-based investors Sands Capital and Wellington Management, Baseten said late on Monday. Top Australian venture capital firm Blackbird VC said it contributed the firm's biggest-ever investment, without specifying an amount.
Info Edge shares will be in focus after the company reported its AI startup portfolio has more than doubled to Rs 1,268 crore from Rs 614 crore. Overall startup investments are valued at about Rs 41,300 crore, driven by strong gains in consumer tech and steady growth in deeptech bets.
Qualcomm nearing deal for AI chip startup Modular: Report
Published on: June 23, 2026, 7:37 a.m. | Source:
CNBC TV18
A global supplier of smartphone chips, Qualcomm has been working to reduce its reliance on the volatile handset market by branching out into fast-growing areas like data center processors and autonomous vehicle chips.
Mitigata raises $15 million in Series B round led by Bessemer Venture Partners
Published on: June 23, 2026, 7:17 a.m. | Source:
Moneycontrol
The Bengaluru-based startup will use the Series B funding to expand AI-native cybersecurity products, strengthen SOC capabilities and enter markets such as the Middle East, North Africa and Southeast Asia.
META CRED Deal: Why Is Zuckerberg’s Company Investing USD 900 Million?
Published on: June 23, 2026, 6:08 a.m. | Source:
Mashable India
Meta is investing USD 900 million in Indian fintech startup CRED, valuing it at USD 4.5 billion. The deal coincides with CRED founder Kunal Shah becoming WhatsApp's new global chief, signalling Meta's big India push.
SpaceX inks data centre deal with startup Reflection AI for $1.8 billion per year
Published on: June 23, 2026, 1:59 a.m. | Source:
Moneycontrol
Under the new contract, Reflection AI will gain access to capacity at the Colossus 2 data center, located in Memphis on the border between Tennessee and Mississippi, starting on July 1.
The move marks a rare moment for India's startup ecosystem: an entrepreneur who built two high-profile consumer internet companies is now being entrusted with one of the world's largest messaging platforms.
Albinder Singh Dhindsa's Buildit traces Blinkit's rise from a small startup to a quick-commerce giant, offering insights into entrepreneurship and India's digital economy
Historic development for India as CRED founder Kunal Shah to join as WhatsApp’s next global CEO
Published on: June 22, 2026, 10:18 p.m. | Source:
India.com
In a historic move for the Indian startup ecosystem, CRED founder Kunal Shah has been appointed as the new global head of WhatsApp, following a strategic $900 million minority investment by Meta into CRED.
Meta invests $900 million in Indian fintech startup Cred and appoints its founder Kunal Shah as WhatsApp's new head, highlighting India's growing importance in payments, commerce, and AI for the global tech giant.
Family bankruptcy meant Kunal Shah could not afford BTech, studied philosophy and did data entry operator jobs. Cred founder is WhatsApp's new global boss
Kunal Shahs journey to becoming Metas new global head of WhatsApp is far from the typical startup success story. After his family went bankrupt, he could not afford a BTech degree and instead enrolled in a philosophy course at Mumbais Wilson College because its schedule allowed him to work as a delivery boy and data-entry operator to support himself. What began as a practical choice shaped his distinctive approach to entrepreneurship, helping him develop a habit of questioning assumptions and connecting ideas across disciplines.
‘India Is Not Ready’: Bengaluru’s 24-Yr-Old Working On DNA Data Storage Shift Her Startup To US
Published on: June 22, 2026, 8:56 p.m. | Source:
Times Now
BioCompute was the “first lab” in the country which had attempted to solve the problem of “DNA data storage”. The Bengaluru-based startup was opened in 2024., Viral, Times Now
‘India Is Not Ready’: Bengaluru’s 24-Yr-Old Working On DNA Data Storage Shifts Her Startup To US
Published on: June 22, 2026, 8:56 p.m. | Source:
Times Now
BioCompute was the “first lab” in the country which had attempted to solve the problem of “DNA data storage”. The Bengaluru-based startup was opened in 2024., Viral, Times Now
From CRED to WhatsApp: Kunal Shah Reflects on His Journey to Becoming WhatsApp's Global CEO
Published on: June 22, 2026, 7:33 p.m. | Source:
Firstpost
Ahead of his move to Meta as WhatsApp’s new global chief, Cred founder Kunal Shah reflected on his entrepreneurial journey following the social media giant’s $900 million investment in the fintech startup
‘There’s Money In India, But …’: Why A 24-Year-Old Deep-Tech Founder is Leaving Bengaluru for San Francisco
Published on: June 22, 2026, 7:26 p.m. | Source:
Republic World
BioCompute founder Anagha Rajesh is relocating her DNA data storage startup from Bengaluru to San Francisco, citing a lack of patience and capital for deep-tech in India.
Kunal Shah steps down from CRED operations, set to lead WhatsApp globally
Published on: June 22, 2026, 7:13 p.m. | Source:
India TV News
CRED founder Kunal Shah has reportedly announced a major career move, revealing that he will be stepping away from the everyday management of the fintech startup CRED, to take on a senior leadership role at WhatsApp.
Kunal Shah is the new WhatsApp boss; Meta to invest $900 mn in CRED
Published on: June 22, 2026, 6:56 p.m. | Source:
CNBC TV18
CRED founder Kunal Shah has stepped down as CEO to join Meta as global WhatsApp chief. Meta also led a $900 million funding round in the fintech startup. The transition comes as Meta invests $900 million in CRED at a $4.5 billion valuation.
Digital India BHASHINI, AISF join hands to boost language technology ecosystem in Assam
Published on: June 22, 2026, 6:13 p.m. | Source:
The Tribune
In a boost to promote language technology and multilingual artificial intelligence solutions in Assam, the Digital India BHASHINI Division (DIBD) and the Assam Innovation & Startup Foundation (AISF) have signed an MoU, as per a statement by the Ministry of Electronics & IT.
Info Edge's AI startup portfolio doubles to ₹1,268 crore; overall portfolio tops ₹41,300 crore
Published on: June 22, 2026, 5:45 p.m. | Source:
CNBC TV18
Info Edge India reports 8.4x startup portfolio gains and strong IRR, led by consumer tech, AI and deeptech bets, as it backs globally relevant tech from India
A newly released AI model from China is drawing widespread praise from developers, generating a level of excitement and hype not seen since the emergence of DeepSeek more than a year ago. Chinese startup Zhipu AI launched its latest LLM ‘GLM-5.2’ designed to run long-coding tasks and agentic workflows. GLM-5.2 is said to be in […]
This IIM graduate chose his village over a corporate career, & now his startup generates ₹43 crore annually
Published on: June 22, 2026, 3:25 p.m. | Source:
Business Today
After completing his schooling, he pursued management studies at IIM Kashipur and later completed an executive programme in Financial Management from IIM Ahmedabad.
India Data Privacy Deadline Is Closing In. Most Businesses Are Still Unprepared
Published on: June 22, 2026, 2:58 p.m. | Source:
The Tribune
New Delhi [India], June 22: With enforcement of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act expected by May 2027, a Bengaluru-based startup is helping businesses move from awareness to actual compliance, quietly, and faster than they expected.
OPINION | The silent startup founder burnout no one is talking about
Published on: June 22, 2026, 2:21 p.m. | Source:
THE WEEK
Founder burnout is a silent challenge faced by many startup leaders, characterised by a slow fading of purpose, emotional connection, and excitement for their venture
The partnership aims to identify, support and scale Indian deep-tech and space-tech startups by connecting founders with specialised networks, investors and global growth opportunities
EV Logistics Startup Zypp Electric Plans $200 Mn IPO in FY28
Published on: June 22, 2026, 1:02 p.m. | Source:
Outlook Business
EV logistics startup Zypp Electric plans a $150–$200 million IPO in FY28 after closing a pre-IPO round, targeting nearly double its $331 million valuation. Learn how its EV-as-a-service model, strong revenue growth and expanding last-mile delivery fleet position the Gurugram-based company in India’s booming electric mobility market.
Founded in 2024, BioCompute is developing DNA-based data storage technology that converts digital data into synthetic DNA sequences, enabling ultra-dense, energy-efficient storage capable of archiving vast amounts of information in a tiny physical footprint.
‘There’s Money In India But Less Patience’: Bengaluru Startup Founder Building DNA Data Storage Moves To San Francisco
Published on: June 22, 2026, 12:23 p.m. | Source:
News18
Anagha Rajesh said San Fracisco offers a stronger ecosystem for deep-tech projects and said people understood her vision and focused on helping her achieve it.
Zypp Electric gears up for $200 million IPO, appoints bankers
Published on: June 22, 2026, 12:08 p.m. | Source:
Livemint
EV logistics startup Zypp Electric is preparing for a $150-200 million IPO and has appointed bankers, even as it closes a pre-IPO funding round aimed at boosting valuation.
Accel Skill Builds Structured Talent Mobility Pathway Linking Indian Nurses to Europe's Healthcare Demand
Published on: June 22, 2026, 11:58 a.m. | Source:
The Tribune
New Delhi [India], June 22: As Europe grapples with an acute shortage of healthcare professionals and India continues to produce a large pool of skilled nursing graduates, a Noida-based startup is emerging as a key player in bridging the gap through a structured and compliant international talent mobility model.
AI chatbot founder has message for all tech executives warning of job losses: ‘You're right, but you need to create...'
Published on: June 22, 2026, 7:37 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
Tech News News: The founder of the popular artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot startup Replika says that fears about AI eliminating human jobs are completely “justif.
Indian startups are experiencing a surge in M&A exits, particularly in consumer, fintech, and ecommerce sectors, signalling a robust recovery in dealmaking. Major acquisitions by L'Oréal and Marico have been the latest in this trend, with strategic buyers increasingly seeking to integrate new capabilities.
Feeling of belongingness after Aug 2019 led to youth aspirational surge in J&K: Dr Jitendra
Published on: June 22, 2026, 4:06 a.m. | Source:
Daily Excelsior
Small towns emerging in StartUp, Civil Services success stories Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, June 21: Highlighting youth aspirational surge in small towns, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh has attributed the trend largely to the democratization of opportunities across the country in...
Bengaluru fintech founder Anuj Srivastava apologised after publicly criticising venture firm All In Capital for not investing in his startup, OnFinance AI. Despite the initial rejection at the pre-seed stage in 2022, the firm reportedly offered continued guidance. Srivastava later admitted to misunderstanding feedback and expressed respect for the firm's partner, Kushal Bhagia, who accepted the apology.
The Future Of Work? This AI Company Now Employs More Robots Than People
Published on: June 21, 2026, 4:14 p.m. | Source:
Times Now
Figure AI, a startup specialising in humanoid robots, has made headlines by announcing that its robot workforce has overtaken its human employees for the first time. , Technology & Science, Times Now
Bengaluru Founder Accuses Bombay Shaving Company Of Flooding His WhatsApp; CEO Says 'Should Not Have Happened'
Published on: June 21, 2026, 11:12 a.m. | Source:
News18
A Bengaluru startup founder accused Bombay Shaving Company of flooding his WhatsApp with marketing messages. CEO Shantanu Deshpande apologised as the complaint sparked debate
An Indian startup, Skydrop, has unveiled a balcony-mounted safety cable system designed for high-rise residents facing emergencies. This innovative solution offers a potential evacuation route when lifts are unusable, demonstrated with a harness and carabiner system. The company emphasizes its low-maintenance, dry-cloth cleaning design, urging residential societies to prioritize such safety infrastructure alongside luxury amenities for critical situations.
Odisha startup launches AI-backed platform to tackle land related disputes
Published on: June 20, 2026, 9:36 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Odisha startup The Land Bankers launches AI platform for land records, title verification, dispute checks, tax payments and legal help, piloted with 1,100 users.
Nobel Prize-winning scientist John Jumper leaves Google DeepMind to join AI startup Anthropic, highlighting fierce competition for top AI talent and shifting industry dynamics in artificial intelligence.
Why Trump government’s ‘most significant intervention’ in AI industry is concerning for software developers
Published on: June 20, 2026, 4:48 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Tech News News: The Trump administration’s recent push to control artificial intelligence startup Anthropic has sparked concern across the software development indust.
Amazon, Google and Microsoft agree Anthropic is ahead but why they are not bothered
Published on: June 20, 2026, 3:53 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Tech News News: The world’s largest technology giants – Amazon, Google, and Microsoft – have acknowledged that artificial intelligence (AI) startup Anthropic has capt.
Published on: June 20, 2026, 1:19 p.m. | Source:
Outlook Business
Entrepreneurs, investors and government officials in Rajasthan explore how to expand India’s startup ecosystem beyond metro hubs into districts and underserved communities, leveraging Startup India schemes, DPIIT support and ONDC-linked initiatives like DigiDukaan and Amazing India for MSMEs, artisans and retailers.
Anthropic hires Nobel winner John Jumper in latest blow to Google
Published on: June 20, 2026, 12:40 p.m. | Source:
CNBC TV18
John Jumper leaves Google DeepMind for Anthropic, Nobel winning AlphaFold co creator joins AI startup amid intensifying talent war and regulatory battles
Overcoming Growth Friction: Modernizing Compensation Frameworks for Early
Published on: June 20, 2026, 12:28 p.m. | Source:
The Tribune
New Delhi [India], June 20: Sheer momentum is the fuel of an early-stage startup. Without the movement, the businesses begin to stagnate, and hence, maintaining velocity is at the top of every checklist. To ensure that, founders and COOs routinely wear multiple hats, handling product direction in the morning and manual financial transfers in the afternoon. During this initial phase, informal processes are often sufficient to keep things moving. However, as a company begins its transition, the operational scaffolding that supported its early days often starts to show signs of strain.
IIT Jammu showcases DeepTech Startup at Bharat Innovates in France
Published on: June 20, 2026, 5:27 a.m. | Source:
Daily Excelsior
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, June 19: IIT Jammu showcased its growing strengths in research, innovation, entrepreneurship, and DeepTech technologies at Bharat Innovates 2026, held from 14–16 June 2026 in Nice, France. The international event brought together startups, researchers, investors, industry leaders,...
Indian startups secured a significant $402.6 million in funding across 20 deals, with AI firm Sarvam leading the pack with a $234 million investment. This marks a substantial increase from the previous week, highlighting robust investor confidence. Early-stage ventures dominated the funding landscape, securing over 73% of the total capital.
Nasa has selected Relativity Space to build and launch the Aeolus Mars orbiter, giving the Eric Schmidt-backed startup a chance to reach the Red Planet before Elon Musk’s SpaceX.
Startup funding tops $350 million this week, led by AI and consumer health deals
Published on: June 19, 2026, 8:47 p.m. | Source:
CNBC TV18
The Indian startup ecosystem had a robust week, raising more than $350 million between June 12 and June 18, driven by funding rounds in AI, consumer health, and recycling startups.
India's Silicon Valley makes it to global startup hubs list
Published on: June 19, 2026, 7 p.m. | Source:
India Today
Bengaluru has entered the global list of startup hubs for the first time, ranking 15th in the Startup Genome report. The milestone reflects strong venture capital activity, growing AI investment and faster exits in the city's ecosystem.
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