Databricks has announced that it’s going to invest over $250 million in India over the next three years. The funding will be used to strengthen its presence in the country through research and development, workforce expansion, and a new education initiative aimed at closing the AI skill gap.
The announcement came ahead of the company’s flagship “Data Intelligence Day” event in Mumbai. Apart from that, during the media briefing, the company also talked about the recently opened 105,000-square-foot R&D office in Bengaluru’s Bagmane Capital Park. So based on that, here are the 5 things you should know about Databricks’ $250 million bet on India:
