VCs becoming marginal in AI cycle, enterprises should invest in the sector: Peak XV’s Shailendra Singh

“Every large enterprise should be investing in AI,” Singh said at The Economic Times World Leaders Forum in New Delhi. Pointing to HCLTech’s investment in Indian foundational model startup Sarvam AI, and global bets such as Amazon’s backing of Anthropic, he said corporate balance sheets can deploy capital at a scale most venture funds cannot match.