
Indian startups rush to IPOs as private funding dries up; non-AI firms face sobering valuations
Published on: Aug. 19, 2025, 11:18 p.m. | Source: Economic Times
Indian startups face funding challenges. Late-stage private funding has dried up. Companies are now opting for IPOs. This contrasts with Silicon Valley's private funding success. Crossover investors have pulled back. Non-AI startups struggle. Public market performance has been mixed. Some companies like Swiggy and Paytm face scrutiny. The future of Indian tech may lie in public markets.