Year 2020 has been a mix bag for startups in India while many small players struggled for survival and there was value destruction as well. On the other hand on the brighter side, the digital revolution opened many opportunities for the new age online companies.

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Amid all of this, there were venture capital funds supporting their portfolio companies also looking for smooth investments as well as clean exits.

The upcoming Union Budget 2021 is going to be a big deal. Today, Big Deal focuses on how the bustling startup culture in India can get a leg up from the budget announcements and some sops in the budget from the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

Experts from the sector Harshal Kamdar, CFO at Sequoia India, Siddarth Pai, Managing Partner at 3one4 Capital and Vikram Gupta, the Founder and Managing Partner at IvyCap Ventures, discussed the budget wishlist from the startups as well as from the venture capital space.

For entire discussion, watch the video

(Edited by : Bivekananda Biswas)

First Published:Jan 14, 2021 5:01 PM IST