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Why India’s Gen AI rush creates 13x more startups, but funding rises just 1.6x

Published on: Jan. 29, 2026, 8:13 p.m. | Source: Moneycontrol

The 688-page Economic Survey suggests that lower entry barriers, rising demand for productivity-led GenAI solutions, and continued capital concentration in infrastructure have enabled rapid startup formation without a commensurate rise in overall funding.

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