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Space Startups | NATION
Founders and CEOs of
We are highly competitive these startups participated
in terms of cost; there is in the interaction
no question regarding the The interaction saw participation from
quality of our talent; and CEOs and Founders of 20 startups
working in the space sector, including
the people of our country Skyroot Aerospace, Agnikul Cosmos,
naturally possess a high Pixxel, Dhruva Space, GalaxEye,
capacity for risk-taking. PierSight, Bellatrix Aerospace, Digantara,
Because of this, we can SatSure, Suhora Technologies, Manastu
rapidly carve out a significant Space, Astrobase, TakeMe2Space,
position for ourselves. VyomIC, Cosmoserve Space, OrbitAID
Aerospace, SkyServe (Hyspace),
Narendra Modi, Prime Minister Serendipity Space, Vassar Labs and
mistEO.
AN EFFORT TO BUILD TRUST PEOPLE ABROAD ARE RETURNING
During the interaction, Prime Minister Narendra Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the aim is
Modi remarked, “You have shown courage in a new to connect many people with the world of space
sector; the most significant aspect is that you placed startups, and individuals who had gone abroad are
your trust in the government. I have always held the now returning. I believe we should create an envi-
view that one should remain consistent in the de- ronment where people from across the globe feel
cisions taken. One should not keep changing them that if they want to build a career, they should come
frequently, so that anyone willing to take a risk feels to India and join an Indian startup. I am convinced
assured—knowing that while things might go wrong that, through your efforts, we can attract the entire
due to their own error, they won’t be abandoned. talent pool like a magnet; this could become a tre-
Fostering this very sense of trust was our aim.” mendous source of strength. n
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