4,500+ Startup Layoffs in India | AI Shift, Funding Crunch, Profit Pressure | News9 [Ma3nI02ikkd]
Over 4,500 employees have been laid off by Indian startups since July last year, according to industry data. From funding slowdowns to profitability pressure and AI-led restructuring, India’s startup ecosystem is witnessing a sharp reset. The sudden ban on online real-money gaming forced multiple shutdowns, while companies like Livspace have cut nearly 1,000 jobs amid AI-first transitions. Startup layoffs India, Indian startup job cuts, AI replacing jobs India, Livspace layoffs, Indian tech layoffs 2026, Funding winter India startups, Profitability pressure startups, Gaming ban India startups, AI first companies India, Tech job market India .............................................................................................. News9 is India's leading English News Channel. News9 LIVE YouTube channel offers latest news videos on Politics, Business, Cricket, Bollywood, Lifestyle, Auto, Technology, Travel, Entertainment and a lot more. Stay tuned for all the breaking news in English ! Welcome to our live stream, where we bring you the latest news and breaking headlines from India and around the world. Stay informed with real-time updates on global events, politics, business, technology, and more. Whether it's major developments, breaking stories, or in-depth analysis, we’ve got you covered. Join us as we discuss the most important events shaping the world today, and stay connected with the latest happenings from every corner of the globe! ► News9 Plus App : ► News9 OTT Coupons : ► Watch us on YouTube : ► Like us on Facebook : ► Follow us on Instagram : ► Follow us on Twitter : #englishnews #tv9digital #tv9d #news #livestream & #news9livestreaming