India to have 1 mn start-ups by 2035: Nandan Nilekani

With many unicorns flipping back to India, by 2035 India will be the most preferred IPO market globally, said Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani. He added that the country will have 1 million start-ups by 2035.

Speaking at the Arkam Annual Meet 2025 here in Bengaluru on Wednesday, Nilekani said Technology, capital, entrepreneurship and formalisation are four great unlocks for an $8 trillion economy.