In the second episode of the IIMB Podcast Series, Prof. Dalhia Mani, from the Entrepreneurship Area at IIM Bangalore discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the start-up ecosystem. Prof. Mani shares her thoughts on the impact of the current scenario on the start-up world, work-from-home culture, future challenges, and opportunities for entrepreneurs. The episode touches upon her recent research work with NSRCEL and her thoughts on the importance of investments, fundings, the role of government in reviving the system, and upcoming trends in the entrepreneurial world.