On the prospects of the remaining 75% of Indian startups, Kris Gopalakrishnan said there would be more failures if the coronavirus-triggered crisis lasts longer BENGALURU : A quarter of India's startups would be in serious trouble if adverse consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic persist for long, according to information technology industry veteran Senapathy (Kris) Gopalakrishnan. "About 25 per cent of the startups have less than six months of runway," the co-founder of IT major Infosy Ltd, told P T I. "They will be in serious trouble if the recovery does not happen in six months, it does not look like (happening within that period)." "I would say 25 per cent of the startups will face serious challenges.