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Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
Looked at over the last decade, it will be fair to say that GMV-chasing venture firms ended up doing more harm than good to Indian agriculture.

Note: This is the third story in a series where The Morning Context is doing deep dives into sectors where the Indian venture capital hypothesis has failed to live up to the hype.
Over the past two decades, VC firms of all varieties have sold the India story to a whole host of institutional investors across the world. Several sectors have been packaged together, from e-commerce and education to real-money gaming, classifieds and short video, to create this powerful idea that a market of a billion Indians is ripe for consumption, technology disruption and wealth creation. Where pouring VC funds …
The Delivery Hero-owned company’s stellar quarterly earnings, a new move by Saudi markets and other important stories of the week.
The beauty retailer seeks to present a pretty picture of its younger fashion business. A closer look reveals a rather underwhelming show.
The four-year-old company’s rapid rise is matched only by its stunning fall, marred by allegations of fraud and mismanagement.