A Snapshot of India’s Startup Ecosystem（印度的创业生态系统的快照）.pdf

Ministry of Skill Development Entrepreneurship A Snapshot of India’s Start-up Ecosystem A Report based on Start-up Conclave 2015, New Delhi Knowledge Partner Published by: Confederation of Indian Industry The Mantosh Sondhi Centre 23, Institutional Area, Lodi Roa New Delhi- 110003, India E-mail: ciiinnovation@cii.in Web: www.cii.in ©Copyright Okapi and Confederation of Indian Industry(CII), 2015 Art Direction and Design by Rishiraj Media A Snapshot of India’s Start-up Ecosystem Author: Dr. Lina Sonne, Okapi Acknowledgements: The author thanks Anar Bhatt, Okapi for assistance with this report and Dr. Jessica Seddon, Okapi, Jibak Dasgupta, CII and Gaurav Gupta, CII for comments. S Background: Growth of Start-up Ecosystem in India 4 Indias Startup Ecosystem 5 Startups and Entrepreneurs 6 Financing Startups 8 Incubation, Mentoring Technical Services 13 Education Capacity Building 16 Industry Bodies, Facilitators Networks 18 Enabling the Ecosystem: Government Policy Regulations 19 Taking Stock: The State of the Startup Ecosystem 25 Background: Growth of Start-up Ecosystem in India1 ndia is today undertaking a fundamental shift towards startup friendly policies and a business friendly environment. To do so, India also needs to nurture its entrepreneurial ecosystem to cr