Paytm to invest Rs 500 Cr in tech startups. Paytm will focus on AI-based tech and big data solutions. The firm will invest in early-stage companies that build complementary technologies. Paytm aims to become the dominant player in AI. The company invests Rs 200-250 cr every year in intellectual properties. Insider, Nearbuy, Loginext, Ticket New, Hungerbox and others have received funding from Paytm.