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Prosus and Tencent backer aims for India AI dominance with Rajinikanth fan
Technology
Published on 24 April 2026
A Rajinikanth fan becomes the unexpected scriptwriter for AI
Prosus, the Dutch investor backed by Tencent that has poured about $8 billion into India, is moving beyond bets into a more aggressive AI-led strategy. With milestones like the Swiggy IPO boosting confidence, it’s launching a new initiative built around a partnership and a ground-up approach—drawing attention for its unusual, talent-driven spark.
- Prosus has invested around $8 billion in India
- Swiggy IPO signals momentum for its next push
- New India AI initiative is built via partnership
- Rajinikanth fan involvement adds an unexpected twist
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