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The accelerator that hit the brakes: Why are Y Combinator's India startup picks shrinking

Published on: Sept. 26, 2025, 10:05 a.m. | Source: Livemint

Of the 213 India-linked startups backed since YC’s first local cohort in summer 2012, only about 20 have gone on to raise a Series A funding or beyond. So far this year, the accelerator has not disclosed any new India selections yet.

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