Deals · Updated 8 Oct, 08:00 am IST
Q3 sees growth-stage boom, late-stage funding dips in Indian startups
Why it matters for readers: It explains why certain tech areas like AI are getting more attention and money right now.
- Growth-stage funding rose 46% year-on-year to $1.1 billion in Q3 with median ticket sizes up 4% to $8.3 million.1
- Late-stage funding fell 10% year-on-year to $994 million as big VCs pulled back amid macro shifts and high prior valuations.1
- AI was the top-funded sector in Q3 with $438 million deployed, followed by cleantech and deeptech.1
- Investors favoured mid-stage startups because they offer more expansion headroom and lower valuation risk than mature late-stage companies.1
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