Bengaluru: BJP MP Tejasvi Surya on Sunday January 16 said that Bengaluru is transforming India into “one of the world’s favourite startup destinations” since it is home to “40 per cent of India’s unicorns and soonicorns.”
Surya, who represents Bengaluru South in the Lok Sabha, said that he is delighted to represent a City that is both culturally and technologically advanced.
“India is currently the third-largest startup ecosystem in the world housing 82 unicorns. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will usher in the golden era of Indian startups in the coming days and make India the global hub for startups,” Surya tweeted.
“Leading India’s startup success story is my city of Bengaluru. Home to 40% of India’s Unicorns & Soonicorns, Bengaluru is transforming the nation as one of the world’s favourite startup destinations,” Surya wrote in his Twitter account.
He also stated, “In 2021, despite the pandemic, Bengaluru topped India’s startup funding across sectors. From FinTech to DeepTech, it has become synonymous with innovation & investments. Proud to represent a City that is so culturally rooted & technologically advanced.”