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Graphic of the day: More startups, less capital

The AI landscape is seeing a record number of new companies, even as overall funding slows down

By Samreen Wani
Last Updated: Sep 18, 2025, 14:54 IST1 min
Despite a dip in total funding in recent years, the number of AI (artificial intelligence) startups founded continues its upward trajectory. New AI companies peaked in 2024 to 379, but funding continues to be lower than the 2022 levels. This raises a key question: Is the market seeing a correction, or are investors simply becoming more selective?
Despite a dip in total funding in recent years, the number of AI (artificial intelligence) startups founded continues its upward trajectory. New AI companies peaked in 2024 to 379, but funding continues to be lower than the 2022 levels. This raises a key question: Is the market seeing a correction, or are investors simply becoming more selective?

First Published: Sep 18, 2025, 14:54

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