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AI is forcing Indian IT to rethink corporate venture capital and speed

Technology
Published on 24 April 2026
AI is forcing Indian IT to rethink corporate venture capital and speed

Senior IT leaders are launching venture rivals

Global tech firms have used corporate venture capital to spot startups early, but Indian IT players have often lagged. Now AI-first companies are pulling in big VC money—and even enticing senior IT leaders to launch challenger ventures. The question: can Indian IT build real CVC muscle fast enough to match the pace of AI disruption?

  • Indian IT has historically stayed on the sidelines of CVC
  • AI-first startups are attracting heavy VC attention
  • Senior IT leaders are now launching new venture plays
  • Speed and strategy will decide winners in AI disruption
Read the full story at The Economic Times

This summarization was done by Beige for a story published on The Economic TimesThe Economic Times

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