Unicorns
India’s Startup Cheetahs Double to 110: Bengaluru Leads Next Unicorn Pipeline
India’s startup Cheetahs rise to 110 in 2026, valued at ₹3 lakh crore. Bengaluru leads with 36 startups in India’s next unicorn pipeline.
Bridging the Gap: DoT Secretary Neeraj Mittal Calls for More Telecom Unicorns in India
DoT Secretary Neeraj Mittal calls for more telecom unicorns in India, backed by the new ₹1 lakh crore RDI scheme. He highlights India's vast digital user base and government support through initiatives like TTDF and "Samarth" incubation. This push aims to foster innovation, reduce import reliance, and position India as a global telecom leader.
India's Startup Ecosystem Secures Third Global Rank in Tech Funding Despite Investment Headwinds: Tracxn Report
Despite a global slowdown, India's tech startups secured $4.8B in H1 2025, ranking third worldwide. Tracxn's report shows resilience, with strong investor interest in transportation, retail, and enterprise tech. While funding dipped, M&A activity surged, highlighting a maturing ecosystem poised for long-term growth.
