About the Sector
India’s technology and start-up ecosystem is now the world’s third largest, driving innovation across fintech, SaaS, healthtech, edtech, and deep tech. Supported by government initiatives such as Startup India and Digital India, Indian entrepreneurs are building solutions that address both domestic challenges and global markets.
From software platforms to AI-based tools and home-grown enterprise solutions, India’s start-ups are redefining the boundaries of innovation. Companies like Zoho, Freshworks, Razorpay, and Zerodha have proven that world-class technology can emerge from Indian soil. With increasing investment, incubators, and tech talent, the ecosystem is rapidly advancing toward self-sufficiency.
The sector embodies the Atmanirbhar Bharat spirit — empowering India to innovate, scale, and lead on the global digital stage.


