is a hotbed for global and one of the key global markets for , said a top company executive here on Wednesday. Matt Renner, president-global sales at Google Cloud, said the company has taken this fiscal year to specifically double down on its investments in startups. “Among a handful of markets globally, we picked India because of the sheer volume and unbelievable upside of potential from global startups,” he said.
“India is an incredible place for innovation in artificial intelligence (AI). We are seeing customers push the envelope in innovation. We are well positioned with our AI expertise, tools and history, to help partner with them as we move forward.
" In , Renner met a dozen startup founders across five different industries. He told them that discounts and credit will be offered to startups to make it easier for them to get started on Google Cloud. The company has two different large data centres in India.
After a day in Bengaluru, Renner will head to Mumbai to meet customers there. India has big plans to offer digital public goods (DPG) and digital public infrastructure (DPI) across different domains and sectors. "We have been working with Bengaluru-based non-profit EkStep Foundation (co-founded by Infosys chairman Nandan Nilekani) to try and see how we can bring these not just to the Indian market but also perhaps take it to the international markets,” Bikram Singh, vice president and country managing director at Google Cloud India, told ET.
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