Uprising by 56 Indian entrepreneurs  who wants  to Break free from Google, Apple and Facebook dominance

 

Fifty-six Indian entrepreneurs who founded various innovative Indian startups conferred on a Zoom Video conference call  earlier this week to discuss a  range of issues including establishing an alternative to Google Play Store, and set up a startup collective to fight the power of Big Tech  and shape digital policy to take into account the needs of India’s digital enterprises.

“We can’t let India’s digital dreams get controlled by one or two global companies” Paytm’s billionaire founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma  said.

 

Policybazaar online Insurance aggregator Yashish Dahiya, Harish Mathur of Digital payments

founders of Razorpay,  Vishal Gondal of Smart heal startup GOQi were also part of the group who wants alternative to Google Play Store.

 

“India is a large enough country and its digital ecosystem  is growing, We can’t let foreign companies dictates how we do business. Over 150  startups want a change ” said GOQi ‘s.