{"id":1038563,"date":"2026-09-25T08:56:17","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T03:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1038563"},"modified":"2026-09-25T09:23:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T03:53:00","slug":"india-tech-funding-rises-7-to-10-3-billion-in-9m-2026-despite-fewer-deals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/09\/25\/india-tech-funding-rises-7-to-10-3-billion-in-9m-2026-despite-fewer-deals\/","title":{"rendered":"India tech funding rises 7% to $10.3 billion in 9M 2026 despite fewer deals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India\u2019s technology companies raised $10.3 billion in the first nine months (9M) of 2026, up 7% from $9.7 billion during the same period last year, even as the number of funding rounds fell 38% to 1,134, according to the India Tech 9M 2026 Report by Tracxn Technologies. <\/p>\n<p>The total funding was also 3% higher than the $10 billion raised in the first nine months of 2024. The report covers equity funding, exits and unicorn activity in India\u2019s technology ecosystem from January 1 to September 21, 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India\u2019s technology companies raised $10.3 billion in the first nine months (9M) of 2026, up 7% from $9.7 billion during the same period last year, even as the number of funding rounds fell 38% to 1,134, according to the India Tech 9M 2026 Report by Tracxn Technologies. The total funding was also 3% higher than the $10 billion raised in the first nine months of 2024. The report covers equity funding, exits and unicorn activity in India\u2019s technology ecosystem from January 1 to September 21, 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1038563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-new-indian-express","category-newspapers","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1038563","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1038563"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1038563\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1038580,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1038563\/revisions\/1038580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1038563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1038563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1038563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}