India’s Peak XV Partners gets a reality check

Sans the Sequoia heft, the VC firm has realized that it is not special. So, it is bending to the realities of the Indian market by making cuts to both volume and pricing.

2 October, 20249 min
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India’s Peak XV Partners gets a reality check

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