SIDBI(Small Industries Development Bank of India)

SIDBI has unveiled the second round of its MSME Outlook Survey—a quarterly report aimed at gauging business sentiment across manufacturing, services, and trading sectors. The report, based on responses from ~1200 MSMEs pan-India, highlights robust optimism among MSMEs, with the Composite Business Confidence Index (M-BCI) for Q4 FY25 at 60.82 and Future Expectations Index (M-BEI) indicating sustained positivity for the coming year. While releasing the report, Shri Manoj Mittal, Chairman and Managing Director, SIDBI, stated that SIDBI has consistently played a pivotal role in empowering MSMEs through its financial and developmental interventions. Despite prevailing global uncertainties, MSMEs have demonstrated remarkable resilience, backed by robust capital expenditure, employment generation, and sustainability initiatives—indicating a positive and steady growth trajectory. #SIDBIMSME #DigitalBankingUnit #BackingMSMEs #BuildingFuture #MSMEOutlookSurvey #Business #Manufacturing #CompositeBusiness #MSME #Empowerment #FinancialDevelopment #Employement #Sustainability #Sustainable #Growth

Here’s a glimpse of Startup Mahakumbh 2025 — a platform that brought together innovators, entrepreneurs, and stakeholders from across the country. SIDBI participated in the event, reinforcing its commitment to fostering entrepreneurship and supporting the growth of India’s startup ecosystem. #SIDBIMSME #DigitalBankingUnit #BackingMSMEs #BuildingFuture #Glimpses #SIDBI35Years #Entrepreneurs #SIDBIFoundationDay #Celebration #Startupecosystem #Startup #EmpoweringMSMEs #FoundationDay #MSMEGrowth #Empowerment #Inspiration

An exclusive gathering of LP/GPs was organised alongside Startup Mahakumbh 2025 in Delhi, concluding with a networking dinner. The event was graced by Shri Piyush Goyal, Hon’ble Minister of Commerce & Industry. Shri Manoj Mittal, CMD, SIDBI, delivered the keynote address, highlighting the evolving investment landscape and the vast potential of India’s startup ecosystem. Several other dignitaries were also present at the gathering. The event facilitated meaningful interactions among key stakeholders to explore India’s rapidly growing startup ecosystem—now the third largest globally with over 1,66,000 startups and 118 unicorns valued ~ $354 billion. It provided a unique platform for dialogue on emerging investment trends, collaboration opportunities, and insights from leading GPs in a private setting. #SIDBIMSME #DigitalBankingUnit #BackingMSMEs #BuildingFuture #Gathering #LPGP #StartupMahakumb #Startups #InvestmentLandscape #Falicitation #StartupEcosystem #Opportunities #Unicorns #InvestmentTrends

SIDBI commemorated a significant milestone by marking its 35th Foundation Day with pride and enthusiasm in New Delhi. These glimpses capture the spirit of celebration, reflecting on its journey and inspiring it for the future. #SIDBIMSME #DigitalBankingUnit #BackingMSMEs #BuildingFuture #Glimpses #SIDBI35Years #SIDBI_NewDelhi #SIDBIFoundationDay #Celebration #Participation #EmpoweringMSMEs #FoundationDay #MSMEGrowth #Empowerment #Inspiration

On the day 2 of Startup Mahakumbh 2025, Shri Prakash Kumar, DMD, SIDBI, delivered the SIDBI Keynote Address highlighting the pivotal role and evolution of fintech industry in driving MSME growth, digital inclusion, and financial innovation, along with SIDBI’s initiatives to empower startups and financial innovators. The session also shed light on key policy and financial trends shaping India's startup ecosystem, reinforcing SIDBI’s commitment to fostering a resilient and inclusive financial landscape for Bharat. [Small Industries Development Bank Of India, SIDBI, Startup India, Startup Mahakumbh] Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India Startup Mahakumbh #SIDBIMSME #DigitalBankingUnit #BackingMSMEs #BuildingFuture #StartupMahakumbh #StratupIndia #IndianStartups #Innovation #Investor #StartupInvestor #entrepreneurs

On the day 2 of Startup Mahakumbh, Shri Sudatta Mandal, DMD, SIDBI delivered a keynote address emphasizing how India's expanding network of incubators and accelerators is fueling its robust startup ecosystem. He detailed SIDBI's strategic initiatives aimed at reinforcing this foundational structure and providing support to entrepreneurs across the country. [Small Industries Development Bank Of India, SIDBI, Startup India, Startup Mahakumbh] Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India Startup Mahakumbh #SIDBIMSME #DigitalBankingUnit #BackingMSMEs #BuildingFuture #StartupMahakumbh #StratupIndia #IndianStartups #StartupEcosystem #Innovation #Investor #StartupInvestor #entrepreneurs

In a keynote session at #StartupMahakumbh, Shri Sudatta Mandal, DMD, SIDBI(Small Industries Development Bank of India), highlighted how India’s growing network of incubators and accelerators is powering its thriving startup ecosystem. He outlined SIDBI’s strategic efforts to strengthen this backbone and support entrepreneurs nationwide. #BharatInnovates #StartupMahakumbh #StartupEcosystem Archana Jahagirdar | Aakarsh Naidu | ASSOCHAM (The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India) | CoCreate Ventures | Dr. Arvind Gupta | Bootstrap Incubation and Advisory Foundation | Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade | ECGC Limited | FICCI | Games24x7 | Neha Singhvi | Government e Marketplace (GeM) | Indian Venture and Alternate Capital Association (IVCA) | Indian STEPs and Business Incubators Association (ISBA) | Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology | MeitY Startup Hub | Nithin Kamath | nasscom | nasscom deeptech | Panneerselvam ( PS ) Madanagopal | Rikant Pittie | Prashanth Prakash | Reserve Bank Innovation Hub (RBIH) | Sanjiv Singh | Sumeet Jarangal | SIDBI(Small Industries Development Bank of India) | Sanjeev Bikhchandani | Suresh Narasimha | Startup India | Sanjay Nayar | TiE

Plastics For Change took home the big win at the Bharat Startup Grand Challenge, announced today at #StartupMahakumbh. The session also unveiled a report on the Global Venture Debt Ecosystem.  #StartupMahakumbh #BharatInnovates #StartupEcosystem Archana Jahagirdar | Aakarsh Naidu | ASSOCHAM (The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India) | CoCreate Ventures | Dr. Arvind Gupta | Bootstrap Incubation and Advisory Foundation | Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade | ECGC Limited | FICCI | Games24x7 | Neha Singhvi | Government e Marketplace (GeM) | Indian Venture and Alternate Capital Association (IVCA) | Indian STEPs and Business Incubators Association (ISBA) | Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology | MeitY Startup Hub | Nithin Kamath | nasscom | nasscom deeptech | Panneerselvam ( PS ) Madanagopal | Rikant Pittie | Prashanth Prakash | Reserve Bank Innovation Hub (RBIH) | Sanjiv Singh | Sumeet Jarangal | SIDBI(Small Industries Development Bank of India) | Sanjeev Bikhchandani | Suresh Narasimha | Startup India | Sanjay Nayar | TiE

Shri Piyush Goyal (Hon’ble Minister of Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India) delivered a powerful message to India’s entrepreneurs, urging them to go global, stay ambitious, and keep experimenting. His inspiring words set the tone for the power-packed #StartupMahakumbh special address on Day 1. Archana Jahagirdar | ASSOCHAM (The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India) | Dr. Arvind Gupta | Bootstrap Incubation and Advisory Foundation | Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade | ECGC Limited | FICCI | Government e Marketplace (GeM) | Indian Venture and Alternate Capital Association (IVCA) | Jitin Prasada | Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology | MeitY Startup Hub | Nithin Kamath | nasscom | nasscom deeptech | Panneerselvam ( PS ) Madanagopal | Rikant Pittie | Prashanth Prakash | Sanjiv Singh | Sumeet Jarangal | SIDBI(Small Industries Development Bank of India) | Sanjeev Bikhchandani | Startup India | Sanjay Nayar | TiE

From visionary keynotes to fireside chats that sparked new thinking—Day 1 at the Main Stage of #StartupMahakumbh set the tone for India’s innovation journey.   We heard from policymakers, founders, investors, and ecosystem leaders on the road to Viksit Bharat—from manufacturing and fintech to D2C and defense.  The conversations have only just begun. Here’s how Day 1 unfolded.  #BharatInnovates Archana Jahagirdar | ASSOCHAM (The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India) | Dr. Arvind Gupta | Bootstrap Incubation and Advisory Foundation | Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade | ECGC Limited | FICCI | Government e Marketplace (GeM) | Indian Venture and Alternate Capital Association (IVCA) | Jitin Prasada | Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology | MeitY Startup Hub | Nithin Kamath | nasscom | nasscom deeptech | Panneerselvam ( PS ) Madanagopal | Rikant Pittie | Prashanth Prakash | Sanjiv Singh | Sumeet Jarangal | SIDBI(Small Industries Development Bank of India) | Sanjeev Bikhchandani | Startup India | Sanjay Nayar | TiE