A thread to show how brilliantly #Bengaluru is contributing to India's success, GDP, job creation and future.
1) In 2018, Bengaluru added 1200 tech startups. That's 25% of all tech startups in India. Bengaluru has at least 30% of India's total startups.
1) In 2018, Bengaluru added 1200 tech startups. That's 25% of all tech startups in India. Bengaluru has at least 30% of India's total startups.
In 2019, Analystics India reports that 31% of India's Artificial Intelligence firms are in #Bengaluru. Dilli-NCR has 25% and Mumbai houses 14%.
AI, Big Data, Cloud Computing and ML are the areas where jobs will come in 2020s.
AI, Big Data, Cloud Computing and ML are the areas where jobs will come in 2020s.
3) In 2018, #Bengaluru generated Analytics revenue of $739 mn or ₹5,246,90,00,000. Google starting a huge AI lab in Bengaluru. NITI Aayog is allocating ₹7000 cr for its AI. Indian Army also planning AI inclusion.
AI is where jobs are. Annual growth of 58% projected for 5yrs.
AI is where jobs are. Annual growth of 58% projected for 5yrs.
4) More than 100 MNCs are now operating in Bengaluru, including the biggest IT names in the world.
Karnataka was rated as the most innovative state in 2019 in the government rating.
Karnataka was rated as the most innovative state in 2019 in the government rating.
5) In Jan-Jun 2019, Bengaluru-based companies amassed $405 million in VC investments from 100 deals, according to #VentureIntelligence.
Dilli-NCR got $239 million from 67 deals, while Mumbai received $208 million from 48 deals.
BLR is getting way ahead of the competition.
Dilli-NCR got $239 million from 67 deals, while Mumbai received $208 million from 48 deals.
BLR is getting way ahead of the competition.
6) At least 100 firms are making EVs or EV-components in and around Bengaluru now. That's where the real money is in automobile industry in the future.
7) Out of the 1800 life-sciences start-ups in India today, 500 are in Bengaluru. Innovation advantage will get more jobs.
7) Out of the 1800 life-sciences start-ups in India today, 500 are in Bengaluru. Innovation advantage will get more jobs.
8) Per #3One4Capital, Bengaluru is attracting huge investment because of the sheer amount of IT talent.
#Bengaluru has 19,00,000 tech workers now, with a projection that it would overtake the original Silicon Valley in sheer numbers by 2021.
#Bengaluru has 19,00,000 tech workers now, with a projection that it would overtake the original Silicon Valley in sheer numbers by 2021.
9) Bengaluru has shown India how a sleepy pensioners paradise can be turned around into a massive export hub creating lakhs of jobs each decade.
that too... mostly without much government or infrastructure support.
Sheer people's will and effort. A splendid show of #NewIndia
that too... mostly without much government or infrastructure support.
Sheer people's will and effort. A splendid show of #NewIndia
