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Small-town angel investing is not all it’s cracked up to be

India’s leading angel investment platforms are going all out to lure people from smaller cities to startup investing, despite the attendant risks and regulatory issues involved.

AvatarAnuj Suvarna

01 Apr 2024

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How Instoried sold an AI pitch and then vanished

The seven-year-old startup quietly shut shop and founder Sharmin Ali stopped answering questions, leaving the investors high and dry.

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17 Mar 2024

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Founders accuse Venture Catalysts of ghosting

After closing 207 deals in 2021, the early-stage investor was looking to set a new record this year. Things haven’t quite gone according to plan.

AvatarAshwin Manikandan

22 Sept 2022