Last mentioned: Mar 21, 2026
Current Recovery
Funding rebounds to $358 million, driven by the Weaver Services mega-round.
Mid-March Slump
Weekly funding drops to $143 million amid global macro uncertainty.
Annual High
Funding peaks at $705 million for the month of February.
January Peak
Indian startups raise $373 million in the first major surge of the year.
Indian startups saw a significant funding boost to $358 million in the third week of March, driven by a massive $155 million round for Weaver Services. While the volume represents the third-highest weekly total of the year, the ecosystem remains cautious due to a lack of late-stage deals and ongoing geopolitical instability.
Indian startups secured $358 million in venture capital during the third week of March, a significant jump from the previous week's $143 million. While the surge was largely driven by Weaver Services' $155 million round, the ecosystem continues to face headwinds from geopolitical instability and a scarcity of late-stage capital.