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Startup Street: How COVID-19 disrupted startup space in 2020
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Startup Street: How COVID-19 disrupted startup space in 2020
Dec 31, 2020 11:03 AM

2020, an unprecedented year, impacted every business, big or small. While the pandemic gave tailwinds to some sectors such as ed-tech, gaming, health-tech and e-commerce, it also disrupted several others, forcing layoffs and pivots.

Startup Street looks back at the disruptions that COVID-19 caused in the startup space in 2020.

Watch video for more.

(Edited by : Bivekanda Biswas)

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