Do you think sometimes, having access to a lot of capital is also not good?
Like take example of Reliance's Jio Mart. If you used that app even once, you know how bad their service is. Or take Tata's BBNow whose market share is still 10%. These are
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That's just bad management though, not necessarily an indictment of having capital. Plenty of startups become bloated and inefficient while being strapped for cash. Capital is a tool that can be used well or poorly.
Raising millions won’t fix a broken business model. Plenty of startups burn through cash chasing growth, thinking more funding will solve their problems. But if the fundamentals aren’t strong - bad unit economics, no real demand, weak execution - VC
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Cash-strapped Dunzo cuts workforce to 50 as it searches frantically for capital
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BENGALURU :Reliance Retail-backed Dunzo has laid off 150 employees in a fresh round of layoffs, leaving the e-commerce delivery firm with just 50 employees in its c
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Ever heard of Finomena? Probably not, because they fizzled out faster than a cheap firework on New Year's Eve ☠️ (Sorry for this!)
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