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As cost of capital rises, VC funding for new-age firms drops to $26 bn

The global economic downturn has made investors reconsider their commitments towards the deployment of capital into new-age firms

Illustration: Binay Sinha
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Illustration: Binay Sinha

BS Web Team New Delhi
Venture capital (VC) funding for Indian startups has taken a sharp cut. It dropped to $25.7 billion in 2022 from $35.8 billion in 2021 as the global economy experienced turbulence. The global economic downturn has made investors reconsider their commitments towards the deployment of capital into new-age firms, said a report published in The Times of India (TOI), which quoted a study conducted by Bain and India Venture and Alternate Capital Association (IVCA).

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