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Startups playing key role in enhancing India-US partnership: Taranjit Singh Sandhu


India’s ambassador to the United States Taranjit Singh Sandhu, Startups playing a key role in enhancing India-US partnership. India has a unique startup ecosystem and there has been a significant push from the current government under Prime Minister Narendra Modi to encourage entrepreneurship through initiatives like Startup India and Digital India. Sandhu was delivering a keynote address to a webinar on Opportunities in the Indian Startup Ecosystem and the deepening of India-US partnership. Power of over a billion minds! Sandhu said in a tweet after the webinar that was attended by more than 3,000 participants including angel investors, venture capitalists from both the countries.

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The event was organised in partnership with many business chambers, Indian Consulate in Houston, US India Strategic and Partnership Forum (USISPF) and Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade. Sandhu said, From healthcare companies, who are discovering vaccines, to renewable energy firms, who are trying to scale up and bring down average cost of power, to education startups, that are bringing online education to students, to startups using new technology, such as drones, to all those million others in the digital tech space you are pushing the envelope, very day and creating enormous economic opportunities, in both our countries, and for both countries.

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