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Women Drive India’s Startup Growth

Launched in 2016, the Startup India initiative aims to build a robust ecosystem for innovation and investment India’s startup ecosystem is witnessing a significant shift towards inclusivity, with over 1 lakh recognised

March 19, 2026

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Dubai’s big startup bet!

H.H. Sheikh Mohammed launches bold national campaign to transform the UAE into the world’s startup capital, training 10,000 Emirati entrepreneurs and creating 30,000 jobs by 2030. Dubai’s ruler, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed

September 22, 2025

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Incubators Ignite India’s Startup Boom

The incubator density in India is 0.8 incubators per million population, whereas countries like the US, UK, and China range between 8 and 10 incubators per million population…reports Asian Lite News There

October 6, 2024

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India’s Startups Generate 15.5 Lakh Jobs

During the next two years (FY 2024-25 to FY 2025-26), the Ministry has a target to set up 1.6 lakh new enterprises with employment generation potential for 12.8 lakh people…reports Asian Lite

July 31, 2024

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Major Funding Boost for Indian Startups

Among the growth-stage deals, seven startups secured around $207.2 million in funding last week. Microfinance firm Annapurna Finance secured the highest funding of $72 million…reports Asian Lite News More than $239 million

May 21, 2024

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India ‘Sees’ its 3rd Unicorn in 2024

Before Porter, India saw the birth of two unicorns — Ola’s Krutrim AI and fintech firm Perfios — this year amid global slowdown….reports Asian Lite News Homegrown logistics services platform Porter has

May 17, 2024

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India Woos Investors for Clean Economy Startups

India will showcase some of the large infrastructure projects in Clean Economy and top climate tech companies to the global investors…reports Asian Lite News India plans to showcase its leadership position in

April 18, 2024

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Funding Surge Fuels Startup Growth

Bengaluru-based startups led the funding with 14 deals, followed by Delhi-NCR with three deals….reports Asian Lite News The Indian startups continued to raise funds at a normal pace, and last week, 22

March 25, 2024

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Entrepreneurs Praise PM Modi, Startup India

The founders of startups credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi for inspiring them to push their ideas into genuine businesses…reports Asian Lite News Startup Mahakumbh, a first-of-its-kind event that brought together the entire

March 21, 2024

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Startup Mahakhumb 2024 Ignites Startup Growth

Jeej Vijay, CEO of MeitY Startup Hub (MSH), contributed invaluable insights to a panel discussion addressing critical challenges and opportunities within the startup space…reports Asian Lite News The Ministry of Electronics &

March 20, 2024

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