Bengaluru (PTI): Bengaluru’s score in the global patents metric is on par with Silicon Valley and Tokyo, underscoring its strength in IP generation and applied innovation, according to a report released at the tech summit here.

The city leads India in women-led start-ups, with 1,600 active ventures since 2010 that have collectively raised USD 10 billion, the Bengaluru Innovation Report-2025 said.

Bengaluru is recognised as India’s AI and Quantum Computing hub, attracting global giants like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Graphcore.

The city accounted for 58 per cent of India’s AI start-up funding in the last five years and is home to USD 872 million in AI investments, leading the nation in both funding and deal count, it added.

"Bengaluru is the fifth-largest unicorn hub globally, after Silico

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