Meesho’s challenge to grow into its $4 billion valuation is urgent

The e-commerce company has survived the funding winter with all its might, cutting costs and running a lean operation. It is now hunting for a growth engine.

9 June, 202416 min
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Meesho’s challenge to grow into its $4 billion valuation is urgent

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