Goa, March 3 -- Vincent Toscano, the panel moderator, highlighted the ambitious plan set forth by the Goa government to position the State among the top 25 startup destinations in Asia by 2025. While acknowledging a lag of 10-15 years in infrastructure, Toscano remained hopeful, envisioning Goa as India's Silicon Valley.

Milind Prabhu shared insights on attracting large IT companies to bolster ecosystem development. He suggested strategic placement of IT sectors near residential areas to enhance productivity and addressed the need to overcome the 'susegado' mentality. Additionally, Prabhu emphasized the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence in the global startup sector.

Dr. S Prashant highlighted the support available for ...