INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
across the nation are inherently young, less resilient and most vulnerable
Many of them face likely devastation during this extraordinary economic downturn
At this dire moment, Indian startups need a robust relief package from the government, lest all our collective efforts of the past few years
in advanced stages to close a fresh $1.3 billion fund for India and Southeast Asia, Gaurav Agarwal of online medicine store 1mg, Debjani
Ghosh of industry body Nasscom, Karthik Reddy of Blume Ventures, Anand Lunia of India Quotient, Deepinder Goyal of Zomato, and Sriharsha
Majety of Swiggy.Some prominent startup founders and VCs including Vijay Shekhar Sharma of Paytm, and Ritesh Agarwal of Oyo, have also held
We need the startup ecosystem to survive in order to help the economy bounce back
reads.The request for bailout comes amid a national lockdown in India that has disrupted countless businesses
New Delhi ordered a 21-day lockdown last month in a bid to curtail the spread of Covid-19.Earlier this month, ten prominent VC and PE funds
A significant majority of them daily wage earners who have no financial cushion or any idea where their next meal is going to come from
Not fat cats with bloated, middling business models and venture capital funds whose begging bowls are now seemingly larger than their risk
Brent Hoberman, chairman and co-founder of Founders Factory and Firstminute Capital, urged the UK government to provide some relief to