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Meha Agarwal

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Decoding Chiratae Ventures’ Near-Two-Decade-Long Journey Across Indian Startup Ecosystem

The venture capital industry, both at home and abroad, has encountered stiff challenges in the past couple of years. The…

16.04.2024 9

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How Indian Soonicorns Fared In FY23

The first quarter of the current calendar year (January-March 2024) started with a shout-out to the newly minted Indian unicorns…

09.04.2024 6

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How Multi-Act Aims To Elevate Investment Play With A $100 Mn Global Fintech Fund

India has emerged as the third-largest startup ecosystem globally, home to more than 68K tech startups and 114 unicorns. This…

28.03.2024 10

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Productisation Of Services Using Software & AI Will Be A Big Theme: Bessemer’s Anant Vidur Puri

Despite market headwinds, the world of SaaS (software as a service) continues to retain its growth momentum. The global SaaS…

21.03.2024 6

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From Core AI To Deeptech: How Pi Ventures’ Funding Focus Shifted To Bolster ‘Disruption’

Before 2014, India was home to fewer than 100 deeptech startups, and disruptive technology trends like AI/genAI, IoT, blockchain, or…

15.03.2024 8

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How India Accelerator’s ‘Multiverse’ Is Building The 4C’s Of Startup Success 

In 2015, when Ashish Bhatia resigned from American Tower, a Boston-based global telecommunications company with a current net worth of…

07.03.2024 10

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Decoding The Impact Of RBI’s Crackdown On Fintech Corporate Credit Cards

On February 15, 2024, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) directed an unnamed card network to halt all card-based business…

17.02.2024 7

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What’s Next For India’s Unicorn Club In 2024

The year 2023 came and went without good tidings for the startup ecosystem. After the FOMO-driven funding frenzy during the…

31.01.2024 10

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9 Indian Tech Startup Funding Predictions For 2024

At Inc42, the last two months have either been about delving deeper into the year gone by or trying to…

17.01.2024 10

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How Did Emerging Indian Startup Hubs Perform On The Funding Ladder In 2023?

In 2023, there was a noticeable decline in venture capital concentration outside of the primary startup hubs — Bengaluru, Delhi …

15.01.2024 8

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Charting Tomorrow’s Skyline: Decoding The Expanding Universe Of Drone Tech In India

On November 12, 2023, an under-construction tunnel in Uttarakhand collapsed, trapping 41 workers. The rescue operation that spanned 13 days…

12.01.2024 10

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After 2023’s Extended Funding Meltdown, Can Indian Enterprise Tech Startups Find Respite?

The Indian enterprise tech sector has established itself as a core focus area for investors on the back of the…

10.01.2024 10

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ChrysCapital’s Kshitij Seth On PE Firm’s $5 Bn India Investment Playbook

In the mid-1980s, the term “private equity” gained recognition in India as financial institutions like ICICI and IFCI provided seed…

10.01.2024 10

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Decoding Startup Funding In Bengaluru — With 61% Decline, Funding At India’s Startup Capital Slips Below 2018 Levels

Even the country’s top startup hubs couldn’t escape the pains of the extended funding winter of 2023, and one of…

04.01.2024 8

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Startup Funding Hits A 7-Year Low Of $10 Bn As Investor Appetite Wanes In 2023

The year of extended funding winter has been worse for the world’s third-largest startup ecosystem in almost every sense —…

29.12.2023 5

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India’s Quick Commerce Race: Blinkit On Top After 2023; Can Rivals Catch Up?

Covid-19 has come and gone and continues to raise its ugly head now and then. But many of the disruptive…

26.12.2023 7

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Online Stock Trading Platforms In India: Who’s Thriving & Who’s Striving

India is home to the world’s largest population, 1.4 Bn, but the number of investors in the country’s stock market…

22.12.2023 5

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The 2023 Face-Off: How Zomato Powered Past Swiggy In The Food Delivery Race

Studies reveal that one in four Singaporeans dine out daily, while 80% opt for at least one restaurant meal every…

13.12.2023 10

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Decoding How SaaS Unicorn GupShup Cracked The Middle East Market

Beerud Sheth, a technology major from MIT and IIT-Bombay, wore many hats. He had an extensive career as a financial…

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The Making Of ARTEMIS — The World’s First Full-Sized & Fastest Humanoid Robot

“Three years ago, my thoughts were – I would love to have these robots living with me in the future.…

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On The IPO Street: Decoding Mamaearth’s RHP, Shareholding Pattern, Risks & More

Mamaearth’s parent company, Honasa Consumer Limited (HCL), has filed its red herring prospectus (RHP) with market regulator Securities and...

26.10.2023 5

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Why UAE’s Minister Of State For AI Is Bullish On The Indian Startup Ecosystem?

India’s dramatic rise as one of the biggest digital economies has attracted the attention of many developed nations, so much…

20.10.2023 10

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India’s Digital Credit Wars: Who’s Thriving & Who’s Strifing?

Unlike the US, which is a credit-driven economy, Indians so far prefer to live their lives cheque-to-cheque to meet their…

18.10.2023 20

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Decoding India’s $720 Bn+ Consumer Lending Opportunity 

The Indian digital consumer lending market is projected to surpass $720 Bn by 2030, representing nearly 55% of the total…

09.10.2023 10

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Where Are The Unicorns? Mega Deals & Late Stage Funding Crunch Stalls Startup’s $1 Bn Dreams

India currently stands as the world’s third-largest startup ecosystem, boasting over 68K startups. In the period spanning between 2014 and…

09.10.2023 9

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Deepak Padaki On Catamaran Ventures’ India Investment Playbook

In India, the term “family office” gained recognition in the last 15 to 16 years, but it’s only recently that…

03.10.2023 9

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Wipro Consumer Care Ventures’ Sumit Keshan On Growth Of Indian CVCs, D2C Ecosystem And More

Between 2008 and 2015, a wave of corporate venture capital funds (CVC), both local and international, started investing in Indian…

27.09.2023 10

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Inside India’s Spacetech Boom

As we enter a new era of space race, India is rapidly gaining recognition as a formidable player. The journey…

19.09.2023 9

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Investors Crown Hyderabad As India’s Next Startup Powerhouse

Indian startups have secured an impressive $141 Bn in funding through more than 1,900 deals between January 2014 and August…

12.09.2023 10

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How Unicorn India Ventures Doubled LPs’ Investments With Its Partial Exit Strategy

It is not every day that limited partners (LPs) get to cherish mind-boggling returns, and that too, before the maturity…

11.09.2023 10

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