Bengaluru aims to rank among the world’s top five startup ecosystems by 2030. The city is poised to build on its growing reputation as one of Asia’s strongest centres for technological innovation, entrepreneurship, and venture capital. The ambition comes as the city continues to attract global
Bengaluru-based semiconductor startup HrdWyr closed a $13 million Series A funding round, led by Ideaspring Capital. The deal boosts the investor confidence in India’s chip development sector. The two-year-old startup will use the capital to step up production of AI-native system-on-chip products. The firm also has
Bengaluru has cemented its reputation as the country’s strongest hub for entrepreneurship, particularly for women founders. According to the Bengaluru Innovation Report 2025, released by KDEM, 3One4 Capital and Startup Karnataka, the city has nurtured around 668 women-led startups between 2010 and 2025. Together, these ventures