The funding scene for AI has been challenging, in India.
According to Tracxn data, funding for AI startups in India plummeted nearly 80% in 2023, from $554.7 million in 2022 to $113.4 million.
In stark contrast, U.S. AI startup funding surged by
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Anonymous 2
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Wipro • 11m
Yeah US AI startups are raising 15-16mn everyday on average
Average Indian startup founder’s salary:
₹1.5–2.5 lakh/month in early stages
(Compared to ₹10–15 lakh/month for CXOs in funded startups)
Bootstrapping = lean living.
For 99% people, Open AI ChatGPT & Google Gemini are more than enough to accomplish, and imagine literally anything to life. Only 7% of US uses AI at least once a week. The global average is 1 to 3%.
How is the world still sleeping on it?
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