New Delhi, Feb. 15 -- Zoho Corporation co-founder Sridhar Vembu has doubled down on his comparison of Big Tech with the erstwhile British East India Company (EIC), noting the bloc's power and pull when it comes to attracting finance and creating value.

Just weeks after he first made the analogy, Vembu, who is also Chief Scientist of the software firm, noted that these capital intensive and ambitious corporates are "bigger than most sovereign nations".

"Big tech is bigger than most sovereign nations. "East India Company" is the way to think about them," Vembu wrote on social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter), on 14 February.

He was responding to a post which compared Google parent Alphabet's newest funding round, where it rai...