thirdlargest startup ecosystem in the world with 5200 startups and more than 1000 new startups in 2017 alone in just over 10 years cisco has allocated 280 million to invest in indian startups and has already invested in over 25 startups in the country in addition the introduction of the goods services tax gst will help contribute to and accelerate indias ranking as a business hub the opportunity in india has never been greater as the worlds youngest startup nation from the creation of new jobs to continued innovation within a booming startup communityindias digital revolution has had such a impact on every sector of society as both business and government initiatives leverage digitisation i believe that we will see even fasterpaced economic growth in india which can improve lives across the country i am excited to see the possibilities