Aman Gupta, a co -founder of Boat and a popular face at Shark Tank India, clarified on Sunday that Union Minister Piyush Goyal was not critical of the founders, but he asked them to increase their ambitions.

“It’s not every day the Government asks the founders to dream of older,” Shared Gupta in X. “I was there. I listened to the full speech. Hon.

Indian entrepreneurs were urged to “dream greater” and Goyal’s goal of global leadership in the recent creation of Mahakumbh, a message that seems to have at least ruined some feathers in the sector. Goyal’s speech, which encouraged India’s starting ecosystem to go beyond the comfort zones and innovate for the world, attracted headlines at the beginning of the week.

Many startup founders complained on social media as red tapes prevent innovation or advance in their respective fields.

However, Gupta offered a more nuanced dam: “India has come far, but to lead the world … we have to point higher.”

Gupta learn personal from their investor at Shark Tank India, a gupta Add: “If you want to build a world class product, you must know your competition. This is also applied to India.”

Gupta emphasized that the leading marker against world leaders such as China and the United States is not a sign of weakness, but a “smart strategy”. He said that India already has the third largest start ecosystem and is the largest growing economy, but emphasized the need to deepen areas such as Ai, Deeptech, Climate Technology, Mobility and Infrastructure.

“To make it happy, we also need a scientific risk, more patient capital, the founder’s collaboration and a long-term national vision,” wrote Gupta. “Kyunki Jab Sapne Bade Hote Hain, Toh Kadam Bhi Biene Uthane Padte Hain.”