Post Budget Quote on Start Up Sector

 Ms. Pooja Mehta, Chief Investment Officer, JITO Angel Network

“The government’s announcement of a National Data Governance Policy is a landmark moment for India’s start-ups and academic community. With India being recognized as the third largest start-up ecosystem in the world and a leader in innovation quality, it’s a powerful testament to the entrepreneurial spirit in the country. The Focus on R&D and AI Execution to move India more towards Digitisation. Also, an extension of tax benefits and the relaxation of the conditions for the carry-forward of losses for start-ups is a positive step forward. This shows that the government is again fully committed to supporting, and promote, entrepreneurship and Technology development which will drive economic growth and development in India.”