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Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
One of the few remaining foreign venture capital funds in India, Lightspeed has had a rather quiet year—especially when compared to some of its peers. The 2026 IPO pipeline may be the reset it needs.
I ply a fortunate trade. Whenever I write nice or not-so-nice things about people and companies, readers reach out with various points of view. For instance, when I wrote about Zoho’s instant messaging adventure with Arattai and riding the nationalism wave, I was the subject of remarkable ridicule on social media. While I have been proven correct in everything that I had said would happen, people make it a point to let me know what they think.
In a similar vein, last week, when I wrote about the venture fund Peak XV and its record outcome in Groww, a stock …
India’s grocery and food delivery platforms are increasingly displaying misleading images of food using artificial intelligence, defeating the very purpose of buying online.
The fintech is gearing up to go public at a $5-6 billion valuation. Much like beauty, value lies in the eyes of the beholder, but public markets are rightly cross at obscene startup valuations.
