Indian billionaire family offices bet on homegrown AI startups to catch up with the US and China
Business Standard (Bloomberg) · 2026-10-16
Bloomberg reports family offices such as Premji Invest and Claypond Capital are stepping up bets on Indian AI startups. India drew just over US$15 billion in private AI investment in 2013-2025 versus about US$757 billion in the US and US$132 billion in China, leaving family money to help fill the gap.
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