K’taka Govt Supports Games24x7 to Boost Innovation in Gaming and AI [Video]

Games24x7, an Indian online gaming company, recently announced the launch of the second edition of its accelerator program, TechXpedite, with the support of the Karnataka government. With AWS as its cloud partner, this 60-day accelerator program is designed to empower startups in gaming, AI, and inclusive technology. 

According to a NASSCOM report, Bengaluru is home to over 7,000 startups, solidifying its status as India’s leading startup hub and accounting for 20% of the country’s overall startup activity.

Speaking to AIM Media House at IGIC 2024, Sanjeev Kumar Gupta, the CEO of Karnataka Digital Economy Mission, noted, “There are over 1,000 AI startups in the state. With initiatives like Beyond Bengaluru, we are also promoting AI startups in Mysuru, Hubli, and Mangaluru.”  

Earlier, at London Tech Week, state IT/BT minister Priyank Kharge unveiled a new scale-up program called Hypergrowth Global Karnataka. It aims to accelerate the global commercialisation and international market expansion of the best tech companies in …