<div id="readability-page-1"><div><p>Vasuki AI has become the first startup to relocate its headquarters to the United States under venture capital firm All In Capital’s ‘Golden Ticket’ programme, aimed at Indian artificial intelligence founders seeking global capital and scale. The initiative pairs early-stage funding with network and ecosystem support.</p></div><div><div><div id="article-index-0">  <p>  The push comes even as several startups reverse-flip back to India, and the IndiaAI Mission works to build a broader ecosystem for AI innovation. In February, New Delhi hosted the India AI Impact Summit, highlighting the country’s ambitions to emerge as an AI powerhouse.</p> </div><div id="article-index-1">  <p>  For Kushal Bhagia, co-founder and partner at All In Capital, however, Indian AI founders moving to the US is not cause for concern but a “bullish signal” for India.</p> </div><div id="article-index-2">  <p>  All In Capital has invested $350,000 in Vasuki AI as part of its pre-seed round, handing the startup its first cheque. The company is building an AI product suite for commodity hedging desks, aiming to shift hedging from a manual, expertise-led process to an automated, AI-assisted workflow.</p> </div><div id="article-index-3">  <p>  A number of AI startups, including Broccoli AI, Composio, Potpie AI, Meetstream AI, Smallest AI and GetCrux, have recently shifted base from India to the US.</p> </div><div id="article-index-4">  <p>  Data from market intelligence platform Tracxn shows that while the US hosts nearly 11,300 native AI startups, India has around 2,240.</p> </div><div id="article-index-5">  <p>  Bhagia points to the scale of opportunity. The US accounts for $368 billion in software spending, more than half the global total. “If your AI startup ignores that market, you're not patriotic -- you're just leaving money on the table,” he says. Infosys, he adds, built a $100 billion company by pairing Indian talent with global demand without being seen as a case of brain drain. “The talent stays Indian. The engineering stays in India. The ambition just goes global.”</p> </div><div id="article-index-6">  <p>  Launched in the first week of February, the programme drew more than 750 applications within a week and over a million online impressions.</p> </div><div id="article-index-7">  <p>  “What we liked was their (Vasuki AI’s) deck clearly said they are not selling to India,” Bhagia says, noting that the domestic market accounts for less than 1 per cent of global derivatives volume. The startup already has active pilots overseas and is preparing to enter the US market. “We’re writing a $350,000 cheque and flying them to San Francisco to help them crack the market.”</p> </div><div id="article-index-8">  <p>  For its first cohort, the firm plans to select 20-30 startups, each eligible for pre-seed funding of up to $300,000, with total capital deployment of up to $1 million.</p> </div><div id="article-index-9">  <p>While Vasuki AI leads the first cohort, All In Capital is expected to announce two more AI startups in the coming weeks. It has also opened applications for a second cohort for April-May.</p> </div></div></div></div>

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<p>Vasuki AI has relocated its headquarters to the US under All In Capital’s ‘Golden Ticket’ programme, which supports Indian AI founders seeking global opportunities. All In Capital invested $350,000 in Vasuki AI, which is developing an AI product suite for commodity hedging. Despite some startups returning to India, All In Capital views this trend as a positive signal for India's AI ecosystem. The US market presents significant opportunities, with $368 billion in software spending. The programme aims to support 20-30 startups with pre-seed funding, with more announcements expected soon.</p>

- Vasuki AI has relocated its headquarters to the U.S. under All In Capital's 'Golden Ticket' programme, which supports Indian AI founders.  
- The program pairs funding with ecosystem support and aims to facilitate global capital access, despite a trend of startups moving back to India.  
- All In Capital has invested $350,000 in Vasuki AI, which will develop an AI product suite for commodity hedging, while the U.S. market offers substantial opportunities for AI startups.

Golden Ticket: VC firm All In Capital backs Vasuki AI to relocate to US