<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true">Building AI startups in India comes with challenges like limited funding, investor expertise, and POC demands.Subtl.ai's shutdown sheds light on struggles faced by Indian AI startups, pointing to premature scaling and investor disillusionment.Founder Vishnu Ramesh blames his own decisions, lack of market focus, and funding challenges.Indian AI ecosystem reflects slow growth, talent scarcity, and struggles with selling to local enterprises.