“We are probably, you know, we'll probably be at one a year for a few years, but then, you know, somewhere around, 20, 22, 23, we'll start seeing, you know, several SaaS unicorns every year, right?”
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“And you know, they, we are very much on track, I think, to you know, have a hundred unicorns in India by twenty-twenty-five.”
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