Why 90% of Startups Fail? MSME Growth & India's Innovation Economy

Why 90% of Startups Fail? MSME Growth & India's Innovation Economy

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March 11, 2026 · 49 min

About this episode

The episode explores the reasons behind startup failures and discusses MSME growth and India's evolving innovation economy.

Why do 90% of startups fail while only a few survive and build successful companies? In this episode of Trending Diary, we explore the real reasons behind startup failures, the mindset required for MSME growth in India, and how India’s Innovation economy is evolving in the age of AI and technology. In this 48-minute podcast on Trending Diary, host Priya sits down with Dr. Ramya Chatterjee CEO of Solitaire Brand, to discuss startups, entrepreneurship, AI in education, and the future of India's innovation ecosystem. Dr. Ramya shares his journey from working with global technology companies to building a brand that powers 30,000+ classrooms across India. This conversation is packed with insights about why 90% of startups fail, how founders can avoid common mistakes, and what India must do to accelerate MSME growth in India and strengthen the India innovation economy. If you are an entrepreneur, founder, MSME owner, student, or startup enthusiast, this podcast from Trending Diary will give you a deep understanding of the startup ecosystem and the future of innovation in India. In this episode of Trending Diary we discuss: • Why 90% of startups fail within the first few years • The…

People in this episode

Host: Priya

Guest: Dr. Ramya Chatterjee

Topics covered

  • startup failures
  • MSME growth
  • India's innovation economy
  • entrepreneurship
  • AI in education

Keywords

  • startups
  • entrepreneurship
  • AI
  • MSME
  • innovation
  • education
  • technology

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Solitaire Brand

Places: India

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