Is the startup party over in India?

WorklifeIndia by BBC

Sep 2, 202226:29Business

India’s startup ecosystem is among the largest in the world, and it has grown exponentially in the last six years. Government data puts the number of recognised startups in the country at more than 70,000 this year – fro...

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