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Startup investing is glamourous, but not easy. And this may be the best example to explain. .. Trell was once one of the hottest and fastest growing startups around in India. And today, it's in really bad shape, hit by a dramatic loss of business

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Nawal

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Totally agree with you, Investing in startups is enticing but risky, as seen with Trell's dramatic downfall. Timing exits is crucial, as illustrated by missed opportunities like the $250 million offer.

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