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Cultural Influence on Indian Startup Ecosystem

Author(s) Sarika Yadav
Country India
Abstract The Indian startup ecosystem is distinctly shaped by the country's rich cultural fabric, which plays a pivotal role in its functioning and growth. At its core, the influence of family and community is paramount, often serving as the first source of funding and support for new ventures. This deep-rooted community network not only fosters trust but also aids in market penetration. Furthermore, India's cultural diversity demands that startups cater to a wide range of market needs, often leading to the creation of products and services tailored to specific cultural nuances. The concept of 'Jugaad', or frugal innovation, is ingrained in Indian culture, prompting startups to employ creativity in utilizing limited resources. The ecosystem is also energized by India's young, tech-savvy population that is open to new, innovative ideas. Many Indian startups, reflecting the cultural ethos of social responsibility, focus on addressing societal challenges such as education, healthcare, and sustainability. Moreover, Indian startups adeptly blend global technological trends with local cultural elements, making them relevant both domestically and internationally. Additionally, the Indian government's initiatives, influenced by the cultural support for entrepreneurship, further bolster the startup environment. This unique amalgamation of familial support, innovative frugality, social consciousness, and a youthful, tech-embracing demographic, underpinned by supportive government policies, makes the Indian startup ecosystem a vibrant and dynamic domain,
distinctively shaped by its cultural context.
Keywords Cultural Influence, Indian Startup, Ecosystem, Technological Trends
Published In Volume 5, Issue 6, November-December 2023
Published On 2023-12-13
Cite This Cultural Influence on Indian Startup Ecosystem - Sarika Yadav - IJFMR Volume 5, Issue 6, November-December 2023. DOI 10.36948/ijfmr.2023.v05i06.10549
DOI https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2023.v05i06.10549
Short DOI https://doi.org/gs839k

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