Start ups
Start ups
INTRODUCTION
A startup is a new business that is in its early stages of
operation that offers a product or services which is new
in the market.
Startups are typically founded by one or more
entrepreneurs who aim to develop a product or service
that they believe will be in demand.
A startup always concentrates on improvement and
development of its products, process or services
through the combined efforts of the workers and the
executives.
CHARACTERISTICS
High risk
High uncertainty
Long time to profitability
Focus on innovation
DEFINITION
As per department of industrial policy and promotion
a start up is defined as an entity that is
headquartered in India which has opened less than
seven years ago and has an annual turnover of less
than Rs. 25 crore.
START UP INDIA
Start up India is a flagship initiative of the
government of India launched on 16 January 2016
which aims to promote and support the startups in
India by providing them with the funding, mentorship
and access to the markets.
Under the initiative several programmes have been
conducted to transform India into a country of job
creators instead of job seekers.
Start up India campaign was organised by the
department of industrial policy and promotion.
PILLARS OF START UP INDIA