Indian diaspora-led companies have shot up in value to $15 trillion, a huge 53% jump in just two years, mainly because of advances in artificial intelligence.
Out of 200 major firms, over half now use or focus on AI, making up the bulk of this massive growth.
Alphabet tops $4.2 trillion list
Alphabet (run by Sundar Pichai) tops the list at $4.2 trillion, followed by Microsoft (Satya Nadella), and Micron Technology (Sanjay Mehrotra).
Together, the companies on the list pull in $2.5 trillion a year and employ 53 lakh people worldwide.
The scene is getting more competitive too: 76 new companies and 49 startups joined the ranks, with entry now set at a steep $2.5 billion valuation.