Unicorns met with Piyush Goyal, plans to set up 'Startups Club of India'
A historic event took place on Wednesday, when Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal met with 54 of the 111 Unicorns of India. This was the first time that such a large number of Indian startups, valued at over $1 billion each, came together to interact with the government. The meeting was a fruitful exchange of ideas and insights on how to boost the Indian startup ecosystem, which has emerged as one of the most vibrant and dynamic in the world. The Unicorns shared their success stories, challenges and aspirations with the minister, who appreciated their contribution to the economy and society. One of the key outcomes of the meeting was the proposal to set up a Startup Club of India, which would be a platform for the Unicorns to collaborate and communicate with the government and other stakeholders on various issues related to the startup sector. The club would also help in mentoring and supporting the aspiring startups and creating a conducive environment for innovation and ent