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Indian Founders Lagging in AI Adoption, Says Lightspeed's Bejul Somaia
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27-03-2026, 13:46
Indian Founders Lagging in AI Adoption, Says Lightspeed's Bejul Somaia
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Lightspeed's Bejul Somaia notes a lack of urgency among Indian founders in embracing AI, unlike the 2012-14 mobile internet wave.
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Somaia believes AI could democratize intelligence at near-zero cost, unlocking earning opportunities for millions in India.
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Lightspeed, a major global AI investor, has backed companies like Anthropic, Mistral, and XAi globally, and Emergent and Sarvam in India.
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Sarvam, an Indian AI firm backed by Lightspeed, is raising $250 million from Nvidia, Accel, and HCLTech at a $1.5 billion valuation.
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Somaia expresses concern over the missing entrepreneurial energy in India for AI, despite its potential to be a significant leveller.
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