"Indian Start-up Ecosystem is Booming!" Jim Beach shares that he is quite impressed with India's Entrepreneurship culture

By Rustam Singh

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Jim Beach feels that the startup ecosystem in India is booming and there is enthusiasm to learn about entrepreneurship. In this video, he shares his views that India can get 15 per cent of its GDP from the entrepreneurship and doubling the number of entrepreneurs from the current about 7% can be achieved by 2020. He suggests that the existing Indian entrepreneurs need to get together and act as mentor to develop another generation of entrepreneurs. He is also fascinated with the idea that Entrepreneurship can be taught, which is the practice gaining momentum in Indian schools. He insisted that the start-up policy is a great idea.

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