From the days of despondency, there are now signs of positivity and scale, writes Ashish Kashyap, founder and CEO, Indwealth
Ecommerce has started seeing scale—every day there are 5 million product commerce orders and 3 million travel bookings
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I am one of the few fortunate tech entrepreneurs to have been in the middle of the evolution of consumer internet and ecommerce in India: Right from the days of building Indiatimes Ecommerce and Google India in the early 2000s to founding successful travel ecommerce and payments (Goibibo, PayU) businesses in the late 2000s and experiencing massive scale, acquisitions (redBus), mergers (ibibo-MMYT), and a $1.4 billion-plus exit in 2017.
(This story appears in the 17 January, 2020 issue of Forbes India. To visit our Archives, click here.)