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Paytm • 1y

Are founders in Bay area generally smarter then Indian founders? Why don’t we see first-of-a-kind ideas in India? Everything seems to have existed in SF years ago.

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Ola • 1y

Lol, even after so many unicorns and such flushing of capital into Indian startups, if people have this doubt then there’s a problem with our thought process. This decade belongs to India. Desi folks in Silicon Valley are under FOMO of missing the India train and many of them are returning to start their own ventures here in India or work in top Indian startups.

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