Toh ye jo 5 startups choose hui hain na, ye 4,000 se zyada applications mein se nikli hain. Accel aur Google dono milkar ye funding de rahe hain. Isse sirf paisa nahi, Google ke advanced AI tools, jaise Gemini aur DeepMind resources, tak access milega, aur saath mein $350,000 tak ke cloud credits bhi milenge. Matlab full support!
Ye programme waise hi chal raha hai jab pure world mein AI mein paisa boom kar raha hai. 2025 mein AI mein $270.2 Billion invest hua hai, jo ki saare venture capital funding ka half se zyada hai! America sabse aage hai, but India bhi pichhe nahi hai. 2025 mein India ke AI sector mein $643 Million invest hue aur deep tech funding 37% badhkar $2.3 Billion tak pahunch gayi.
Accel ke purane Atoms cohorts bhi kaafi successful rahe hain. Unhone 45 se zyada companies ko support kiya hai aur purani batches ne baad mein $300 Million se bhi zyada raise kiya hai. Google bhi ismein badi role play kar raha hai, unki Google Cloud revenue 28% jump karke $12.3 Billion ho gayi hai Q1 2025 mein. Alphabet ki market value toh $3.64 Trillion cross kar chuki hai.
Haan, AI market mein competition kaafi hai aur funding sabko nahi mil rahi. Investors ab thoda selective ho gaye hain aur sirf unhi companies ko support kar rahe hain jinke paas solid tech aur clear business model ho. Tech bhi jaldi obsolete ho sakti hai, toh startups ko strong AI technology banani padegi, sirf choti moti improvements nahi. Aur kisi ek cloud provider par zyada depend karna bhi ek risk ho sakta hai.
Overall, ye Accel aur Google ka move dikhata hai ki India ka AI talent global level par kitna important ho gaya hai. Ye programme young startups ko badhiya platform dega industries ko naye tareeke se change karne ke liye aur global AI race mein India ko aur strong banane ke liye.