MUMBAI: Building for startups as employees can come with their own competitive advantage—young ventures being set up by such tech professionals are finding favour with venture capital (VC) investors who are infusing funds into their companies even though the broader flow of investments continues to be selective.

MUMBAI: Building for startups as employees can come with their own competitive advantage—young ventures being set up by such tech professionals are finding favour with venture…

A report, which analysed 189 operator-led firms founded between 2023 and 2025 against more than 20,000 Indian tech startups, found that founders with prior experience in scaling…