New Delhi, 27 February (IANS). According to a latest report, Venture Capital (VC) funding for startups in India in January increased by 69.7 percent on an annual basis and increased to $ 883.2 million according to the price.
Leading data and analytics company Globaldeta revealed that the amount of deal for startups also increased from 93 to 40.9 percent in January 2024 to 131 in January 2025.
An analysis also showed that India stake in the total VC deal declared globally during January 2025, while the country’s share was 3.6 percent according to the value.
Globaldata chief analyst Orojyoti Bose said, “This growth shows that India’s startups are not only attracting a large number of VC deals, but also gaining large amounts of capital. It reflects the better confidence of investors in the market.”
In addition, India remains in the top five markets globally in terms of both deal and value for VC funding activity.
Some notable VC funding deals announced in India during January 2025 include raising $ 121 million funds by Infra -Market, raising $ 109.4 million fund in Newburg Diagnostics and raising $ 60 million by leap finance.
“India’s performance is better than some major markets. Especially in the case of China, the VC deal has fallen by 31.9 percent in the case of some major markets and its deal value has also been flat, which reflects the opposite dynamics between the two countries.”
According to data collected by the India Brand Equity Foundation (IBEF), the Venture Capital Activity 888 deal in India from January to November 2024 has increased to US $ 16.77 billion, which shows a strong increase of 14.1 percent in the price and 21.8 percent increase in the price of 14.1 percent compared to the same period of 2023.
The performance of the technology sector was the best performance, which attracted $ 6.50 billion, which shows a brilliant 52.5 percent increase on an annual basis.
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