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Chirag Mahajan

Hey I am on Medial • 3m

In India, 90% of startup funding goes to IIT & IIM founders. If you're not from these institutes, you're pitching with one hand tied. Talent is everywhere. Opportunity shouldn't be limited to a degree. It's time we bet on ideas, not institutions. #StartupIndia #FundingBias #Entrepreneurship

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