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As more women participate in the workforce, save and don’t depend on men for advice, they appear to be a different target group for financial advice and investments. Then why hasn’t it become a viable startup idea?

Last September, I texted Dipika Jaikishan, co-founder of Basis, asking her how things were. She replied saying things weren’t very good.
India’s startup ecosystem, crowded with young, talented people, is now vast and one can always find folks slogging away at problems that may or may not make sense. Jaikishan and Hena Mehta, the other co-founder of Basis, fit that bill perfectly. For some years now, they’ve been building an app to offer financial advice and recommend investment products to suit the financial goals of women. Their belief is that women are different from men when it comes to investing …
A churn in venture capital collides with the fear of missing the AI wave, while the Ajay Singh-led airline’s recurring crises raise deeper questions.