{"id":1010841,"date":"2026-05-29T11:36:21","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T06:06:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1010841"},"modified":"2026-05-29T11:36:21","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T06:06:21","slug":"bajaj-finserv-commits-%e2%82%b91500-cr-2000-cr-over-5-years-to-ai-innovation-startups-to-bridge-private-rd-funding-gap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/05\/29\/bajaj-finserv-commits-%e2%82%b91500-cr-2000-cr-over-5-years-to-ai-innovation-startups-to-bridge-private-rd-funding-gap\/","title":{"rendered":"Bajaj Finserv commits \u20b91,500 cr-2,000 cr over 5 years to AI innovation startups to bridge private R&amp;D funding gap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bajaj Finserv and other Bajaj Group companies will invest \u20b91,500 crore- \u20b92,000 crore in AI innovation startups over the next five years to bridge the gap in private sector funding of research in India.<\/p>\n<p>The programme will prioritize early-stage companies, from seed to Series B stage funding, with strong scalability potential across AI, cybersecurity, quantum technology, fintech and consumer technology platforms, Bajaj Finserv, the holding company for the group&#8217;s financial services, said on Thursday. The planned investment will be managed by a dedicated team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bajaj Finserv and other Bajaj Group companies will invest \u20b91,500 crore- \u20b92,000 crore in AI innovation startups over the next five years to bridge the gap in private sector funding of research in India. The programme will prioritize early-stage companies, from seed to Series B stage funding, with strong scalability potential across AI, cybersecurity, quantum technology, fintech and consumer technology platforms, Bajaj Finserv, the holding company for the group&#8217;s financial services, said on Thursday. The planned investment will be managed by a dedicated team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1010841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1010841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1010841"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1010841\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1010842,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1010841\/revisions\/1010842"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1010841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1010841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1010841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}