Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal chaired a roundtable with SPF Founders to Discuss the Policy roadmap for the startup ecosystem and address the concerns of startups.

Startup Policy Forum was launched on National Startup Day, January 16, at the G20 Summit Hall in Bharat Mandapam. SPF hosted 12 policy roundtables with top officials from the Prime Minister’s Advisory Council, the Ministry of Electronics and IT, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the Ministry of Finance, IFSCA/GIFT City and many others.

An exclusive interaction for Startup Policy Forum members with MeitY Secretary S. Krishnan, a deep dive into the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act ahead of the finalisation of its rules.

StartupBaithak with Shri Jyotiraditya M Scindia, India’s Minister of Communications & Development of North Eastern Region. Minister Scindia sat down with the country’s new-age nation builders to discuss ideas, innovation, and collaboration.

A delegation of SPF members called on the SEBI Chairman to discuss a wide range of issues. SPF announced the launch of the Centre for New-Age Public Companies (CNPC) to support listed and IPO-bound startups.

Founders and leaders from Xflow, OTPless, SQ1 Security, Acko, Signzy, Mobavenue, CoinDCX joined us for a rich and candid session with senior officials at the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) in Gujarat.

An honour to meet and engage with Shri Nitin Gadkari, Minister of Road Transport & Highways, along with six of Startup Policy Forum’s member companies from the mobility ecosystem: ixigo, Cars24, BlackBuck Limited, CarDekho Group, Acko and 91Trucks.

Thirty founders and leaders attended Startup Policy Forum’s two-day Fintech Baithak 2026 with Policy Makers.