New Delhi, April 6 -- Aman Gupta, co-founder of boAT, has come out in support of commerce minister Piyush Goyal after his comments on Indian startup strategy drew ire and concern from entrepreneurs and businessmen across the country.

boAT was co-founded in 2016 by Aman Gupta and Sameer Mehta. The company, which sells audio devices like headphones and speakers, has created ripples in its industry segment.

Taking to X, Aman Gupta said that Goyal is not against founders and only wants India to aim higher, claiming he was there when the minister gave his speech.

"It's not every day that the government asks founders to dream bigger. But at Startup Mahakumbh, that's exactly what happened. I was there. I heard the full speech. Hon. Minister @...