Founders of the IT services company, Krishnakumar Natarajan and Parthasarathy NS are embarking on a new journey with their operator-led VC firm Mela. They will back desi startups in enterprise business
Once a mom-and-pop store, EaseMyTrip is now India's second-largest online travel agency with a market cap in excess of Rs 7,500 crore
After helping build Cognizant into one of the world's most valuable IT services giants from scratch, Francisco D'Souza is now switching gears with a global PE fund to back tomorrow's winners in the same sector
From 'outrageous' to 'ridiculous', Zomato's plan to deliver in 10 minutes has evoked extremely caustic reaction from food lovers, eaters and makers. Is there a method in the madness or is Zomato biting off more than it can chew?
In the Paytm market rout, anchor investors are the biggest losers
Since its fateful listing last year, Paytm's shares have tanked some 68 percent, eroding shareholder wealth significantly. On March 14, the stock took a further beating when it tanked 12 percent immediately after the RBI raised concerns about Paytm's payments bank
A founder and a funder are spearheading the venture capital firm's bold pre-seed bets in India. Is catching them too young the new name of the game?
After a decade of toil, DeHaat is now ready to fan out across India with its full-stack agricultural services for farmers. Can the most valued agritech player in India reap the harvest?
The startup, with its pioneering platform that makes it easier for developers to access data, has found uptake among startups and large corporations alike
Mensa is a rare breed of startup. It raced to unicorn status in just six months and it's profitable. Founded by former Myntra CEO Ananth Narayanan in May 2021, the startup snaps up small, digital-first brands and then upgrades their product development, marketing or supply chain management using tech-based tools. In this episode of Startup Circle, Varsha Meghani of Forbes India catches up with Narayanan to find out how Mensa is different from Thrasio, the US-based company that pioneered the concept, competition in the space and plans for the future
Anil Kumar Reddy, Sandeep Sharma, Sarang Bobade are trying to solve one of the biggest problems of giving—bridging the gap between donation and what's actually required on the ground