National Startup Day 2025: The Dawn Of India’s Social Unicorns

National Startup Day 2025: The Dawn Of India’s Social Unicorns

SUMMARY

But the true power of our entrepreneurial ecosystem is in its potential to catapult the country into a more equitable era

Healthcare inequity continues to challenge millions of Indians, particularly in low-resourced rural and remote areas

Ecosystem stakeholders must collaborate to create enabling policies, provide patient capital, and amplify mentorship opportunities for social startups

As India celebrates National Startup Day this year, there is much to be proud of. With over 99,000 registered startups and an ecosystem valued at $500 Bn, India has been recognised as the third-largest startup hub in the world. 

But the true power of our entrepreneurial ecosystem is in its potential to catapult the country into a more equitable era. It lies in the growing number of startups that are harnessing technology to solve India’s most pressing social challenges; founders who are choosing to build innovative solutions to pervasive problem statements within education, healthcare, climate action, and livelihoods.

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