DPIIT encourages large companies to collaborate with startups for business growth
4 days, 15 hours ago

DPIIT encourages large companies to collaborate with startups for business growth

Live Mint  

New Delhi: In preparation for the second edition of the Union government’s Startup Mahakumbh 2025 event, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade has urged large companies to collaborate with startups to address business challenges. “Large companies may already have a significant workload, and when facing challenges, rather than allocating more internal resources, they might prefer to collaborate with external partners to find solutions. “We are hoping that in the 10th year of the Startup India initiative, we will encourage private enterprises and companies to collaborate more with startups. The secretary also said the government encouraged Indian startups to collaborate with international companies.

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DPIIT joins hands with Stride Ventures to help startups
1 week, 3 days ago

DPIIT joins hands with Stride Ventures to help startups

The Hindu  

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade on Saturday said it has joined hands with venture debt firm Stride Ventures to support high growth potential startups in their funding requirements. Highlighting the macroeconomic impact of this collaboration, Joint Secretary in DPIIT Sanjiv said Stride Ventures will curate dedicated programmes and collaborate on engagements like the Bharat Grand Challenge …

Tamil Nadu achieves milestone with 10,000 DPIIT-registered startups
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Tamil Nadu achieves milestone with 10,000 DPIIT-registered startups

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: Tamil Nadu has achieved a milestone by registering over 10,000 startups with the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, under the Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the state government said on Sunday. StartupTN has played a crucial role in nurturing the ecosystem by implementing various schemes and initiatives like funding programmes, mentorship opportunities and incubation support, …

TN achieves milestone with 10,000 DPIIT-registered startups
3 weeks, 2 days ago

TN achieves milestone with 10,000 DPIIT-registered startups

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: Tamil Nadu has achieved a milestone by registering over 10,000 startups with the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, under the Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the state government said on Sunday StartupTN has played a crucial role in nurturing the ecosystem by implementing various schemes and initiatives like funding programmes, mentorship opportunities and incubation support, …

ABP Live Future Forward Startup Conclave 2024: Founders Discuss The Journey Of Building A Brand
4 weeks ago

ABP Live Future Forward Startup Conclave 2024: Founders Discuss The Journey Of Building A Brand

ABP News  

ABP Live hosted the maiden ‘Future Forward Startup Conclave 2024’ on Tuesday in New Delhi. Other dignitaries who were honoured in the summit included Vinay Bansal, Founder, Inflection Point Ventures, Sachin Salunkhe, Chairman and MD, Blackhat Syndicus, Vikram Gupta, Founder and Managing Partner, IvyCap Ventures, Chandrasekhar Nandigama, Director, Jivoule Biofuels, and Author Vinay Bansal. It included various panel discussions on …

Innovating India: Crafting the world's leading startup ecosystem
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Innovating India: Crafting the world's leading startup ecosystem

Hindustan Times  

India is on a transformative journey to establish itself as the startup capital of the world, driven by a vibrant entrepreneurial spirit, visionary policies and a growing digital ecosystem. India’s startup ecosystem is the third-largest in the world, comprising over 100 unicorns and a plethora of promising ventures across sectors such as fintech, health tech, agritech and deep tech. The …

Government partners with Flipkart to boost Indian startups
1 month ago

Government partners with Flipkart to boost Indian startups

Live Mint  

New Delhi, December 10 : In a significant step to support India's startup ecosystem, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Flipkart, e-commerce platform. It said "DPIIT has partnered with Flipkart, India's homegrown e-commerce market and signed an MoU with the former to support and empower tech start-ups across India". "The …

Large Companies and Startups Join Forces to Stay Close to the Startup Ecosystem
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Large Companies and Startups Join Forces to Stay Close to the Startup Ecosystem

Live Mint  

Large companies and late-stage tech companies are increasingly establishing in-house accelerators and incubators to stay close to the startup ecosystem. This trend is driven by the need to maintain agility and fend off competition from startups that are gaining traction in the market. India Inc. has also launched several sector-specific programs to support startups in areas such as climate change, …

India marks 1.4 lakh registered startups, Maharashtra tops list followed by Karnataka, Delhi
5 months, 2 weeks ago

India marks 1.4 lakh registered startups, Maharashtra tops list followed by Karnataka, Delhi

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The number of startups in India has increased to more than 1.4 lakh, highlighted Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Jitin Prasada, in Rajya Sabha. He stated that the Government, to build a strong ecosystem for nurturing innovation, startups, and encouraging investments in the startup ecosystem of the country, launched the Startup India initiative on January …

India’s startup growth to pave way to developed nation by 2047: PM Modi
9 months, 3 weeks ago

India’s startup growth to pave way to developed nation by 2047: PM Modi

Live Mint  

India has emerged as the world's third-largest startup ecosystem, a development that Prime Minister Narendra Modi believes will chart the country's course towards becoming a developed nation by 2047. In the field of Intellectual Property Rights, India is moving towards becoming the leading country among the top countries.” The Startup Mahakumbh was organized in collaboration with various entities, including Assocham, …

Startup Mahakumbh 2024:‘Start-up toh bahot log launch karte hain, aur politics mein to..,’ PM Modi’s jibe at Congress
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Startup Mahakumbh 2024:‘Start-up toh bahot log launch karte hain, aur politics mein to..,’ PM Modi’s jibe at Congress

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday took a sharp jibe at the the Congress party while speaking at the 'Startup Mahakumbh' at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. Here are the top five updates: As reported by ANI, PM Modi said, “Start-up toh bohot log launch karte hain, aur politics mein toh zyada. Aap mein aur unme fark yeh hai ki …

National Startup Day: Visionaries speak on new ventures’ role in driving growth
11 months, 4 weeks ago

National Startup Day: Visionaries speak on new ventures’ role in driving growth

Live Mint  

National Startup Day: In recent years, Indian startups have experienced extraordinary growth, propelling the country to the position of the third-largest startup ecosystem globally. Celebrating National Startup Day on January 16, key figures in the startup ecosystem shared insights on the crucial role the new ventures played in shaping India's future. India recorded over 112,718 DPIIT-recognised startups spanning 763 districts …

Starting your own business? These govt schemes can support your startup in India
1 year, 7 months ago

Starting your own business? These govt schemes can support your startup in India

Live Mint  

In this era of startups, India is leading the world as the country has created a robust ecosystem for businesses and entrepreneurs. List of schemes launched to help Indian startups 1) Multiplier Grant Scheme: The Department of Electronics and Information Technology initiated the Multiplier Grant Scheme to empower collaborative research and development among industries which helps to boost the growth …

Budget 2023 | Government extends support measures for start-ups
1 year, 11 months ago

Budget 2023 | Government extends support measures for start-ups

The Hindu  

Asserting the importance of entrepreneurship for the economic development of the country, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday proposed to extend the period of incorporation for income tax benefits to eligible start-ups by one more year till March 31, 2024. India is now the third-largest ecosystem for start-ups globally and ranks second in innovation and quality among middle-income countries,” Ms. …

Budget 2023 Expectations: Foster tie-ups between government and stakeholders to support startups
1 year, 11 months ago

Budget 2023 Expectations: Foster tie-ups between government and stakeholders to support startups

Firstpost  

The Indian startup ecosystem has been witnessing an unprecedented boom in the last few years with new businesses emerging in a multitude of sectors. As a result, this year’s Union Budget 2023 is being closely watched by many startups, as they seek measures to support them in overcoming these difficult times. To ensure effective regulation of the rapidly developing startup …

India ideal for start-ups: Kishan Reddy
1 year, 11 months ago

India ideal for start-ups: Kishan Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Union minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday called for the creation of an international network of mentors, investors and entrepreneurs to strengthen the global start-up ecosystem while his Cabinet colleague G. Kishan Reddy said today’s youth wanted to be job creators instead of job-seekers. They were speaking at the inaugural session of Startup20 — the newest engagement group of G20 …

US venture capitalists hope Budget 2023 supports growth, startup ecosystem
1 year, 11 months ago

US venture capitalists hope Budget 2023 supports growth, startup ecosystem

Business Standard  

US venture capital firms investing in India are expecting the Union Budget 2023 to support the growth and development of the startup ecosystem in the country, according to a top investor. As a US-based venture capital firm investing in India, we are keenly interested in policies and initiatives that will support the growth and development of the startup ecosystem in …

75,000 Startups Recognised In India So Far, This is Only Beginning: Goyal
2 years, 5 months ago

75,000 Startups Recognised In India So Far, This is Only Beginning: Goyal

News 18  

Commerce & Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said 75,000 startups have been recognised in India and the startup ecosystem here continues to be fuelled by innovation, enthusiasm and entrepreneurial spirit. India is now home to 75,000 startups in the 75th year of Independence and this is only the beginning,” Goyal said in a tweet on Wednesday. pic.twitter.com/Dh6sVxUnLU — Piyush …

India witnesses a massive 15,400% rise in startups in last 6 years
2 years, 5 months ago

India witnesses a massive 15,400% rise in startups in last 6 years

Live Mint  

India registered a whopping rise of 15,400% in the number of startups that rose from from 471 in 2016 to 72,993 as on 30th June 2022. In a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Union Minster of State for Commerce and Industry Som Prakash stated that the Startup India initiative was launched in 2016 with the objective …

Google launches Startup School India, targets 10,000 startups in small cities
2 years, 6 months ago

Google launches Startup School India, targets 10,000 startups in small cities

India Today  

Google launched the Startup School India initiative today, July 6, which aims to gather relevant information on startup building into a systematic curriculum to help 10,000 startups in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities. An effective product strategy, product user value, designing apps for the next billion users in markets like India, and user acquisition are just a few of …

Central Govt Announces First-Ever Startup India 'Innovation Week'
3 years ago

Central Govt Announces First-Ever Startup India 'Innovation Week'

News 18  

The Centre will organise the first-ever Startup India “Innovation Week” from Monday to bring together the country’s key startups, entrepreneurs, investors, incubators, funding entities, banks, policymakers, etc under one platform to celebrate entrepreneurship and promote innovation, and to showcase the spread and depth of entrepreneurship across India, an official statement said. According to the Commerce and Industry Ministry statement, the …

India got a solid startup ecosystem due to futuristic vision and decisiveness: Goyal
4 years, 2 months ago

India got a solid startup ecosystem due to futuristic vision and decisiveness: Goyal

Live Mint  

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said at an event that futuristic vision combined with decisiveness has provided India with a solid startup ecosystem. Lauding Indian startups for demonstrating high energy and enthusiasm to give many timely and cost-effective solutions, he said “Our hunger for growth is demonstrated by the number of EdTech apps for upscaling & …

Delhi Decoded: How to make Delhi more startup friendly?
4 years, 5 months ago

Delhi Decoded: How to make Delhi more startup friendly?

Live Mint  

NEW DELHI: Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal held a meeting last week with a panel of industry leaders, young entrepreneurs to kickstart the consultation process for Delhi's new policy for startups. In this podcast, Tarun Bhalla, founder of Avishkaar, which is a startup in West Delhi’s 110015, was a part of the meeting with the Delhi chief minister last week. …

Meet the desi aunty playing match-maker for Indian startups
4 years, 10 months ago

Meet the desi aunty playing match-maker for Indian startups

Live Mint  

One of the channels Indian startups use to make a dent globally is a well-heeled and networked diaspora that can make connections in Silicon Valley and elsewhere. It aimed to catalyse ‘exits’ through mergers and acquisitions which were far and few from India in relation to investments in enterprise software and deep tech startups. The programme has connected 46 startups …

Budget 2020: Startup sector needs relevant reforms, right support and opportunities to play crucial role in India's growth
4 years, 11 months ago

Budget 2020: Startup sector needs relevant reforms, right support and opportunities to play crucial role in India's growth

Firstpost  

To reduce startup ‘infant mortality’ and encourage angel investments, risk-taking, creation of jobs, it is hoped the government will allow for tax exemption for amounts invested in accredited startups. The government has acknowledged that the startup sector has a significant role to play in achieving its projected target of transforming India into a $5 trillion economy by 2025. To reduce …

Commerce ministry to showcase Startup India tableau at Republic Day Parade in a bid to promote innovation, entrepreneurship
4 years, 11 months ago

Commerce ministry to showcase Startup India tableau at Republic Day Parade in a bid to promote innovation, entrepreneurship

Firstpost  

Under the Startup India Scheme, eligible companies can get recognised as startups by the ministry in order to access a host of tax benefits, easier compliance, IPR fast tracking and other incentives. New Delhi: The commerce and industry ministry on Tuesday said it will showcase a tableau on Startup India, which aims to promote innovation and entrepreneurship in the country, …

Forget about taxman, focus on business: CBDT to startups
5 years, 6 months ago

Forget about taxman, focus on business: CBDT to startups

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The country's startup community should not worry about taxmen and concentrate on their businesses as concerns related to 'angel tax' have been "sorted out", CBDT chief P.C. All "legacy issues" related to startups will be resolved through a consultative process and under the strict supervision of senior officers of the tax authority. Asked about the "administrative arrangements" that …

DPIIT wants one-third beneficiaries of Startup India are women; to hold interactions of entrepreneurs with VC funds, banks
5 years, 7 months ago

DPIIT wants one-third beneficiaries of Startup India are women; to hold interactions of entrepreneurs with VC funds, banks

Firstpost  

New Delhi: The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade will take steps to ensure that at least one-third of the beneficiaries of Startup India programme are women, a top government official said on Thursday. The department’s secretary, Ramesh Abhishek, said that they would organise interactions of women entrepreneurs with venture capital funds and banks to ease access to …

DPIIT proposes relaxation in income tax law to help startups raise funds; tax incentives for budding entrepreneurs on the cards
5 years, 8 months ago

DPIIT proposes relaxation in income tax law to help startups raise funds; tax incentives for budding entrepreneurs on the cards

Firstpost  

The document aims at facilitating setting up of 50,000 new startups in the country by 2024 and creating 20 lakh direct and indirect employment opportunities. New Delhi: With a view to facilitate fundraising by startups, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade has proposed relaxation in the income tax laws pertaining to sale of residential properties and carrying …

Gujarat emerges as best performer in developing startup ecosystem for rising entrepreneurs
6 years ago

Gujarat emerges as best performer in developing startup ecosystem for rising entrepreneurs

Firstpost  

A total of 27 states and three Union Territories participated in the ranking of developing best startup ecosystem for budding entrepreneurs. New Delhi: Gujarat has emerged as the best performer in developing startup ecosystem for budding entrepreneurs, according to the ranking of states done by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion. The rankings are based on the initiatives taken …

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