World & BusinessBengaluru reportedly draws $4.4 billion in startup funding in 2026’s first nine months
The Economic Times reports that India’s startup funding reached $10.3 billion despite fewer funding rounds. Mumbai and Gurugram followed Bengaluru, but raised significantly less.
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The Economic Times reports that Bengaluru secured $4.4 billion in startup funding during the first nine months of 2026, with India’s total reaching $10.3 billion despite a decline in funding rounds. Mumbai and Gurugram followed Bengaluru with significantly less funding. Delhi’s funding dropped significantly, while Hyderabad’s rose.
Bengaluru reportedly draws $4.4 billion in startup funding in 2026’s first nine months
The Economic Times reports that India’s startup funding reached $10.3 billion despite fewer funding rounds. Mumbai and Gurugram followed Bengaluru, but raised significantly less.
TLDR
The Economic Times reports that Bengaluru secured $4.4 billion in startup funding during the first nine months of 2026, with India’s total reaching $10.3 billion despite a decline in funding rounds. Mumbai and Gurugram followed Bengaluru with significantly less funding. Delhi’s funding dropped significantly, while Hyderabad’s rose.