Accel's Subrata Mitra says India can still build AI winners despite US, China lead
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Rwit Ghosh, Sneha Shah
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Subrata Mitra, founding partner of Accel's India arm, argues that India can still build winning AI companies despite the US and China's head start. He emphasizes that AI is still in its early stages and India has unique advantages in talent, market scale, and application-layer innovation. Accel is actively deploying capital across AI, consumer, fintech, and manufacturing from its $650 million eighth India fund launched in January 2025.
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AI is still in its early stages and India has unique advantages
Accel is deploying capital across AI, consumer, fintech and manufacturing from its $650 million eighth India fund
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