Bengaluru tops India's startup funding in H1 2025
Bengaluru continues to be India’s top startup hub and data backs it. In H1 2025, it raised $3.9 billion in startup funding across 143 deals, accounting for about 40% of the total capital flowing into Indian startups. The state of Karnataka has around 12,847 active startups and 136 soonicorns (companies expected to become unicorns) as per Tracxn data.