Announcing the formation of the DeepTech Advisory Board under the Startup Policy Forum — uniting investors, founders, policymakers, academicians and deeptech experts. Anchoring #100DesiDeepTechs, the Board will support India’s top 100 deeptech startups across domains like

The Startup Policy Forum lit up the Nasdaq Exchange Tower in Times Square as part of our first international delegation - Startup Safari - US Edition 🎉🚀 Thrilled and grateful as the iconic Nasdaq tower welcomed a joint delegation of U.S.-India Business Council and Startup Policy Forum. Thank you USIBC

From GST reforms to chip breakthroughs—this week’s #PolicyPulse covers: 🔹 2-slab GST; 40% on sin goods 🔹 ISRO’s Vikram 32-bit processor 🔹 ₹1,500Cr Critical Mineral Recycling 🔹 100 agri-food startups for $50B push 🔹 100% FDI in insurance #FDI #Semiconductors #AgriTech

We were fortunate to make the cut on legendary investor Vinod Khosla’s 80-hour-a-week calendar. At the Khosla Ventures office on Sand Hill Road, he spoke with Startup Policy Forum Startup Policy Forum members about AI’s utopias and dystopias, India’s role in the global race, and how tech will

At Groq Inc HQ in Palo Alto, the Startup Policy Forum delegation received a symbolic souvenir — the ‘gold coin challenge’ from founder Jonathan Ross, aiming to break AI compute barriers with 25M tokens/sec. Live demos on custom LPUs showed how Groq is redefining speed, cost &

A privilege for Startup Policy Forum delegation of Indian founders to visit OpenAI HQ in SF and meet the OGs of AI innovation. Srinivas Narayanan Srinivas Narayanan shared how OpenAI is scaling AI safely with India’s engineering talent at the core. @ShyamalAnadkat spoke on applied AI across

A fun session with Dev Khare at @lightspeed office in SF for Startup Policy Forum founders during our first Startup Safari. Discussed how India’s tech ecosystem is shaping new investment models and how AI innovation is driving both hype and real transformation.

Kicking off IndiaAI in Action 🎬 with Harshil Mathur, Co-founder & CEO of Razorpay. We showcase how Razorpay is going AI-first, powering the next wave of fintech innovation, and how India can be the world’s AI use-case capital. IndiaAI in Action is a series by Startup Policy

Excellent knowledge session in New York with World Bank & IFC senior leadership and our Startup Policy Forum founders delegation — Talking Tech with World Bank — where they spotlighted innovation at scale, resilience through inclusion, and the global edge of India’s startup ecosystem.

From 2FA to ₹1L Cr R&D bets—this week’s #StartupPolicyPulse: RBI mandates 2FA (2026), ₹1L Cr R&D Fund (Nov), Startup Conclave eyes Top 10 GII, SEBI/RBI fast-track FDI, govt mulls e-comm FDI & AI secretariat, PMO pushes homegrown Big 4. #Startups #Policy #Innovation

Startup Policy Forum logo lit up the iconic @nasdaq Tower in Times Square ✨ In partnership with U.S.-India Business Council, our joint delegation stood for India’s founders, investors & enablers shaping the new economy. A special thanks to Edward Knight & team for their warm welcome. #Startups

A big thank you to Covington for hosting SPF delegation of founders in New York. The session deep-dived into key legal considerations for Indian startups entering the US market from IP strategy & tax structures to M&A pathways & compliance. #innovation #startups