Whereโs the seed money ๐ฐ for startups coming from in 2025? Various information about startups that you must know from Economic survey ๐ฅ. ๐As Indiaโs startup wave continues, most founders still start with their own money. But the ecosystem is evolving. Here's a deep dive: (Sources including economy survey of India) ๐ซSelf-funding still dominates According to recent surveys: 79% of Indian founders use personal savings or family funds.๐ฐ ๐ซOnly 14% rely on angel or VC funding at the start.๐ Bootstrapping remains the backbone of Indian entrepreneurship. ๐ซFunding challenges continue ๐ซ62% of founders say access to credit is their no.1 hurdle ๐ซCrowdfunding is slowly rising in India, but still under 5% of startups use it. Biggest barriers? Lack of awareness, trust, and digital literacy. ๐ซWhat startups are people building? Top trending sectors in 2024โ25: ๐นAI & SaaS๐ฅ ๐นFintech๐ต ๐นHealthtech๐ฅ ๐นAgriTech๐พ Green energy Still popular: consulting, retail, real estate, and services. ๐ซ It doesnโt happen overnight ๐58% of founders spend 6โ12 months preparing before launch. ๐24% take 1โ2 years to go from idea to execution. Planning & iteration matter more than rushing. ๐ Revenue reality in year one ๐79% earn under โน40L ($50K) in their first year ๐Only 9% cross โน80L ($100K) ๐Less than 1.5% hit โน8 Cr ($1M) Most startups take 2โ3 years to reach stability. ๐Small but mighty teams ๐72% of new startups have just 1โ3 employees ๐ฅSolo founders are still very common Lean teams allow quick executionโbut can limit scale early on. ๐ซFinal thought Building a startup in 2025 is still toughโbut more founders are stepping up with grit, innovation, and purpose. Bootstrapping is common. Progress is slow. But the impact? Huge. Keep building.
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