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New delhi: India Climbed to Third Position Globally in Terms of Funding for Tech Startups, Trailing Only the United States and the United Kingdom But Ahead of Germany and France, A report said on thursday. Funding for Indian Technology Startups Declined 23 per cent year-on-year to $ 7.7 Billion in the first nine months of 2025, a report from market intelligence platform Tracxn Said.

This sector received $ 10.1 billion of funds in the corresponding period in 2024 and $ 8.3 billion in 2023. Ecosystem. Said Neha Singh, co-founder of tracxn.

Sector Such as Enterprise Applications, Retail, and Logistics Technologies are driving long-term investor confidence and Fueling India’s Digital Transformation, SHE. Seed-Sight Funding Witnessed A Total of $ 727 Million, A 39 per cent Dip from the Previous Year. Early-Stage Funding Touched $ 2.7 Billion, Marking a 10 per cent decline, While Late-STAGE Funding Dropped 27 per cent to $ 4.3 billion, the report said.

The count of rounds exceding $ 100 million decreased to 10 from 16 last year and 15 in 2023, while the media round size size doubled to $ 1.5 million. Enterprise Applications Topped Sectoral Funding With $ 2.3 Billion, Followed by Retail at $ 2 Billion and Transportation and Logistics Technology at $ 1.79 Billion, Its noted.

In terms of exits, 110 acquisitions took place during 2025, a 15 per cent Increase over 96 from the corresponding period in the previous year. Enterprise Applications Continued to Lead Acquisition Activity, Driven by Demand for Cloud and AI Solutions.

India Added Four Unicorns in 2025, Raising The Total to 122, The report noted. Bengaluru-Based Startups Continued to Dominate, Accounting for 31 per cent of Total Funding, Followed by delhi at 18 per 18 per cent.