A startup is a newly established company that is initially in the development stage with high costs and limited revenue. Startups are characterized by innovation to gain a competitive advantage, a goal of rapid growth and expansion, high risk due to uncertainties, and flexibility to meet customer needs. There are different types of startups including small business startups, scalable startups, large company startups, social startups, and lifestyle startups. Investing in startups provides funding that is necessary for them to validate and commercialize new innovations, which helps create jobs, attract talent and investment, and bring new innovations to the market. Some successful Indian startups that have received large funding rounds include Ola Cabs, Zomato, Pay
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STARTUP
A startup is a newly established company that is initially in the development stage with high costs and limited revenue. Startups are characterized by innovation to gain a competitive advantage, a goal of rapid growth and expansion, high risk due to uncertainties, and flexibility to meet customer needs. There are different types of startups including small business startups, scalable startups, large company startups, social startups, and lifestyle startups. Investing in startups provides funding that is necessary for them to validate and commercialize new innovations, which helps create jobs, attract talent and investment, and bring new innovations to the market. Some successful Indian startups that have received large funding rounds include Ola Cabs, Zomato, Pay
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STARTUP
WHAT IS STARTUP?
A company that’s in the initial business stage of its operation
Its founded by one or more entrepreneurs It generally starts with high costs and limited revenue Startups also have to consider where they will do business and their legal structure CHARACTERISTICS OF STARTUP
Innovation - A business needs to have a differentiator competition in order to gain
competitive advantage in the market. Therefore, innovation plays an essential role in the success of a startup. Growth- Company’s goal is to grow and expand rapidly Risk- Due to uncertainities they are considerd risk invesments with a high failure rate Flexibility- This business needs to be ready to tailor their product to meet customer requirements TYPES OF STARTUP
• SMALL BUSINESS STARTUPS
Eg- Salons, Grocery Stores, Bakeries etc. • SCALABLE STARTUPS Eg- Google, Uber, Facebook etc. • LARGE COMPANY STARTUPS Eg- Shopify, Wayfair etc. • SOCIAL STARTUPS Eg- Charitable Startups • LIFESTYLE STARTUPS Eg- Freelancers, web designers etc. STARTUP INVESTING
It is the action of making an investment in an early-stage company.
Startups are ‘optimal’ vehicles to validate and bring new innovations to the market. It creates most of new jobs Attracts international talent as well as foreign direct investments
Thus, it brings new innovations with maximum drive and motivation.
SUCCESSFUL STARTUPS IN INDIA
• Ola Cabs (founded in: 2010, total funding: $3.8 Billion)
• Zomato (founded in: 2008, total funding: $776 Million) • Paytm (founded in: 2010, total funding: $2.2 Billion) • Vedantu (founded in: 2011, total funding: $21.6 Million) • Nykaa (founded in: 2012, total funding: $108 Million) THANK YOU