{"id":916603,"date":"2025-03-25T06:45:55","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T01:15:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=916603"},"modified":"2025-03-25T06:48:25","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T01:18:25","slug":"tech-funding-surges-to-2-5-billion-in-q1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/03\/25\/tech-funding-surges-to-2-5-billion-in-q1\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech funding surges to $2.5 billion in Q1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India\u2019s tech startups saw a strong surge in funding during Q1 (January-March) 2025 period, securing $2.5 billion in total investments. This marked a 13.64% increase from Q4 2024 and an 8.7% rise compared to the same period last year. The country ranked as the third highest-funded globally, following the United States and the United Kingdom. <\/p>\n<p>The quarter was characterised by a sharp increase in late-stage funding, which totalled $1.8 billion. This represented a 38.46% rise from the previous quarter and an impressive 114.54% jump from Q1 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India\u2019s tech startups saw a strong surge in funding during Q1 (January-March) 2025 period, securing $2.5 billion in total investments. This marked a 13.64% increase from Q4 2024 and an 8.7% rise compared to the same period last year. The country ranked as the third highest-funded globally, following the United States and the United Kingdom. The quarter was characterised by a sharp increase in late-stage funding, which totalled $1.8 billion. This represented a 38.46% rise from the previous quarter and an impressive 114.54% jump from Q1 2024.<\/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":[63,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-916603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/916603","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=916603"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/916603\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=916603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=916603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=916603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}