Andreessen Horowitz and Coinbase Ventures have minted a new unicorn in India: CoinSwitch Kuber. The two firms have co-led a $260 million investment in the Bangalore-based cryptocurrency trading startup, valuing the young firm at $1.9 billion, they said on Tuesday. This is a16z’s first investment in India. TechCrunch reported last […]
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Shark Tank India: Entrepreneur rejects Peyush Bansal’s terms for Rs 1 crore deal, is told he’s making ‘big mistake’. Watch tense negotiation
After impressing ‘shark’ Peyush Bansal with their pitch on a recent episode of Shark Tank India, the team behind an insurance solutions start-up engaged in a tense negotiation with the investor. They were asking for 1% equity for a Rs 1 crore investment. Ghazal Alagh, co-founder of MamaEarth, dropped out […]
Forbes India – Home Interiors: How Third-time Entrepreneur Srikanth Iyer Got It Right
What matters most is to decide what you don’t want to do rather than what you want to do: Srikanth Iyer, co-founder and CEO, HomeLaneImage: Selvaprakash Lakshmanan for Forbes India As a 23-year-old, Srikanth Iyer had amazing clarity about what he wanted to do in life. In 1993, when […]
Celonis Accelerates its Process Mining and Execution Management Leadership in India
Unveils a new Execution Management Initiative in India, the World’s Process Epicenter BANGALORE, India, November 29, 2021–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Celonis, the global leader in execution management, today announced that it will expand its process mining and execution management operations into India. Celonis believes the opportunity for customers, global system integrators (GSIs), business […]
My Journey: From Miss India To Entrepreneur To IIM Ahmedabad MBA
Vanya Mishra is an accomplished professional with experiences deeply embedded in media, entertainment, entrepreneurship. Having won the coveted Miss India World title at the tender age of 19, she is now a student at IIM-Ahmedabad. Here she walks the runway at the India International Jewelery Week 2012 in Mumbai, India. […]
Kisan melas turn farmer into entrepreneur : The Tribune India
Manav Mander Tribune News Service Ludhiana, September 28 It may sound strange but the excitement and eagerness to go to fairs helped him establish his own business. Most of the fairs in the state are related to entertainment or religious beliefs but fairs held by Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) not […]