- Published on March 3, 2025
- In Global Tech
The World’s Biggest Tech Companies Are Rushing to Bengaluru, But…
‘Bengaluru is home to 25 lakh technology professionals, making it the largest tech ecosystem in the world.’
Image by Nalini Nirad
- By Siddharth Jindal
Bengaluru (formerly Bangalore) is no longer merely India’s Silicon Valley—it is evolving into a global AI hub. Leading technology companies are investing heavily in the city, establishing research and development centres, AI hubs, and expansive campuses.
The city is attracting companies and talent with its extensive ecosystem of technology professionals—outpacing even California. Experts note that the city's affordability, competitive salaries, and ease of job transitions are key factors driving its growth. Startups increasingly choose Bengaluru over San Francisco due to lower living costs that extend their runway.
Beyond technology, Karnataka, with Bengaluru as its capital, is also emerging as a manufacturing powerhouse, attracting significant investments in electr
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Siddharth Jindal
Siddharth is a media graduate who loves to explore tech through journalism and putting forward ideas worth pondering about in the era of artificial intelligence.
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