“On National Startup Day, PedalStart celebrates courage.
Courage of leaving something familiar to chase something uncertain. Working when no one is watching, building when no one is clapping, and believing when there is no proof yet. Every startup begins the same way, with a problem someone refuses to ignore.
Startups that are not born in boardrooms but in sleepless nights, messy notebooks, endless trials, chaotic discussions, skipped meals and never ending doubts. The growth where small wins are only remembered by the team and big failures that everyone notices. What people call “success” is usually just the visible part of years of invisible effort.
A startup is not about being extraordinary from day one. It is about showing up, again and again, when quitting would be easier. It is about learning faster than fear, adapting faster than ego, and caring more about the problem than the praise.
On this day, we celebrate every builder who kept going when nothing was guaranteed. Every dreamer who chose action over comfort. Every team that is still figuring it out.
Because startups don’t change the world overnight.
They change it one brave decision at a time.”
– Manas Pal, Co-Founder, PedalStart
