Bengaluru leads Delhi, Mumbai in startup deals, investments: CM Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru continues to lead India’s startup ecosystem with 89 deals worth $823 million signed in the January-March quarter of 2026, well ahead of Delhi and Mumbai, Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah said on Tuesday in a post on X.
“This leadership is no accident. It reflects Karnataka’s consistent focus on building a deep, enabling ecosystem for innovation, capital, and talent. From deep tech to daily tech, Bengaluru remains at the heart of India’s growth story,’’ Siddaramaiah added.
Karnataka IT/BT Minister Priyank Kharge added that Bengaluru’s leadership in India’s startup ecosystem reflected the state’s sustained approach to nurturing innovation.
