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From 500 to 2 Lakh Startups: How India is Becoming a Global Tech Superpower | Prashant Prakash

“India is no longer just a ‘Fast Follower’—we are now the Creators for the world.” 🇮🇳 In this powerhouse episode of the GDP (Growth, Development, Policy) Podcast, we host Prashant Prakash, Founding Partner at Accel India and a recipient of the Padma Shri. Known as India’s "Startup Guru," Prashant was one of the first to spot the potential of giants like Flipkart, Swiggy, Freshworks, and Urban Company when the ecosystem was still in its infancy. Prashant dives deep into: 🚀 The Transformation: How India went from 500 startups in 2014 to over 2 Lakh today. 🤝 The Modi Factor: His personal interactions with PM Narendra Modi and why the PM is a "catalyst" for entrepreneurs. 🏭 The $1 Trillion Bet: Why advanced manufacturing and "Deep Tech" are the next big frontiers for India. 🛰️ New Horizons: Why opening up Space, Defense, and Nuclear sectors to startups is a masterstroke for national resilience. 💡 Advice for Founders: The Silicon Valley advice you should IGNORE and why being "Frugal" is an Indian superpower. Whether you are an aspiring entrepreneur, a tech enthusiast, or a proud Indian watching the nation’s rise, this conversation is a roadmap to Viksit Bharat 2047. Subscribe to MyGov India for more insights into the policies shaping our future! 00:00:00 - India The World’s Next Tech Frontier 00:01:00 - Meet Prashant Prakash: The Man Behind Accel India 00:04:12 - A Family of Engineers: 4 Generations of Innovation 00:09:40 - Buying a PC for 1 Lakh: The Early Days 00:12:50 - Why I Left the US to Build for India 00:18:35 - Life Before VCs: How Startups Survived the 90s 00:25:50 - The Flipkart Moment: Taking a Leap of Faith 00:31:10 - 2014-2024: The Decade of the Startup Explosion 00:35:40 - UPI, Jan Dhan & the Digital Bridge to Rural India 00:38:30 - Space & Defense: Startups Building National Resilience 00:42:20 - Manufacturing 4.0: Our Trillion-Dollar Opportunity 00:46:10 - Meeting PM Modi: His Vision for the Indian Farmer 00:53:30 - 3 Leadership Lessons from PM Narendra Modi 00:56:00 - Startup Mahakumbh: Democratizing Innovation 01:01:45 - What the Padma Shri Means for the Ecosystem 01:05:30 - The Next Big Thing: AI in Healthcare & Biotech 01:10:35 - Rapid Fire: Advice for 25-Year-Old Founders 01:14:15 - Vision 2047: India as a Global Creator Subscribe Now: https://bit.ly/MyGovYouTube Stay Updated! 🔔 Follow us to stay updated: ► Like us on Facebook:   / mygovindia   ► Follow us on Twitter:   / mygovindia   ► Follow us on Instagram:   / mygovindia   ► Follow us on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@mygovindia ► Follow us on LinkedIn:   / mygov-india