India’s PE/VC funding plunges 59% in May, hitting 2023 lows
May 2026 saw Indian PE/VC capital fall to $2.1 bn across 76 deals, a 59 % YoY drop and the weakest month since Nov 2023. The slump reflects geopolitical tension and valuation gaps, while exits surged 162 % and fundraises hit a record $11.3 bn, hinting at a shift toward later‑stage deals.