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AI tops Indian start-up funding in Q3 2026, but four firms took most of it
Indian AI start-ups raised $438 million in Q3 2026, up 265%, Inc42 data show; four companies took about $429 million of it.
11 Oct 2026 · 4 min read
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Indian AI start-ups raised $438 million in Q3 2026, up 265%, Inc42 data show; four companies took about $429 million of it.

Pune-based CurvetAI, which lets users work with many AI models in one workspace, raised Rs 6 crore in a pre-seed round led by Merak Ventures this week.

Lumio, which makes smart TVs, projectors and speakers, raised US$12 million in a Series A led by Blume Ventures, reported on 7-8 October 2026.
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