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Bengaluru Dominates India's Startup Scene: Record Funding, AI Talent, and Women Founders Lead Growth

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Published on 19th November 2025, 12:29 PM

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Akshat Lakshkar | Whalesbook News Team

Overview

Bengaluru continues to lead India's startup revolution, securing the highest number of funded companies and attracting over half of the nation's AI/ML talent. A new report highlights the city's critical role in the global AI race, drawing 58% of India's AI startup funding in recent years. Furthermore, Bengaluru leads significantly in capital raised by women founders, demonstrating a robust and inclusive innovation ecosystem.