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Are Indian start-ups losing their way?

Gauri Singh

17m 4s | Updated on May 23, 2025, 12:58 IST

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SUMMARY

India’s startup scene is booming in numbers but lagging in innovation. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal recently slammed Indian startups for chasing “quick money” through delivery apps and gaming platforms instead of building in deep tech, like AI, EVs or semiconductors.However, companies like Ather and Ola Electric prove deep-tech success is possible. The debate continues: Will India’s startups stick to safe bets or finally build the next Google?

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Are Indian startups stuck in dukaandari? While the world builds cutting-edge tech, India’s startup scene is flooded with quick commerce and clones. In this video, we unpack why deep-tech innovation is missing and whether that’s changing.

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About The Author

Gauri Singh
Gauri Singh is an anchor and journalist with over a decade of experience, currently covering business, finance and general news. Beyond her professional pursuits as a storyteller, she is a cricket fan, loves travelling and is a dedicated yoga practitioner.

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