The present paper develops an in-depth understanding of the startup ecosystem in the commerce stream of colleges in the Mumbai Region. This study focuses hardships of the entrepreneurial journey with limited guidance and assistance. Where do young founders get their dose of skill and know-how supplements to turn their start-up ideas into reality? Furthermore, the paper reviews and examines the literature available to find different examples of start-up culture in the commerce stream of colleges. This paper also tries to answer some vital questions as to the financial problems faced by startups and whether they will survive. It also explores different types of start-ups and their impact on society.