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⢠Indiaâs Oyo, once valued at $10B, seeks new funding at 70% discount.
⢠Oyo, an Indian startup, seeks new funding at a $3 billion valuation, down from $10 billion.
⢠Negotiating with investors like Malaysia's Khazan
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Let's be real - OYO's business was way overstretched even pre-pandemic with that failed US expansion and other blunders. They have some major restructuring and focus regaining to do.
â Why Did Indiaâs Largest Coffee Chain Struggle?
Cafe Coffee Day (CCD), once Indiaâs largest coffee chain, faced major setbacks:
1ď¸âŁ Aggressive expansion funded by unsustainable debt.
2ď¸âŁ Rising competition from global giants like Starbucks.
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Case Study: Skippi Ice Pops - Chuski Gets a Modern Makeover
Company: Skippi Ice Pops
Product: Hygienic and flavorful ice pops
Founding: 2020, Hyderabad, India (Ravi & Anuja Kabra)
Pre-Shark Tank
Challenge: Unhygienic street vendors dominated the
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Case Study: Paytm â India's Payments Pioneer
Founded in 2010, Paytm revolutionized India's digital payments landscape.
Stats:
Users: 330M+ active
Merchants: 21M+ partners
Business Model: Payments, financial services, e-commerce.
Revenue:
FY18: $
Physics wallah Case Study
Background:
Founded 2016, Physics Wallah started as free YouTube channel for physics lectures, now EdTech platform for K-12, JEE, NEET.
MOAT:
Cost Advantage: Primarily bootstrapped, offers affordable courses.
Engaging
đ¤ The Major Mistake Most People Make While Networking đ
Finally, we're diving into a topic that many of you have been asking for: the major mistake people make while communicating during networking. Previously, I explained why I prefer LinkedIn ov
Flipkartâs rise to the top is a masterclass in strategic moves and learning from missteps! Let's see FLIPFLAP of the Flipkart!;
1. Customer Focus: They nailed it with cash on delivery and a solid logistics network.
2. Tech Innovation: Smart tweaks
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In 2015, Apple set out to revolutionize the automobile industry.
$10 billion spent. A self-driving future promised. Planned to beat Tesla.
But instead of changing the world, they crashed.
Hereâs the wild story of how Appleâs boldest gamble became
A Brief Timeline: Ritesh Agarwal
Picture Ritesh Agarwal, born in 1993 in Odisha, India. At just 13, he's already hustling, selling SIM cards and making his first entrepreneurial strides. By 16, he's earned enough to buy his first computer for âš50,00
đ This Week in Startups & Investments (Jan 25â31, 2025) đĽ
The startup ecosystem continues to evolve, with major funding rounds, strategic shifts, and industry trends shaping the landscape. Hereâs whatâs making waves:
đ° Big Funding Rounds:
Startu
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Vaibhav Babruwan Shingde
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⢠Let's Understand: SoftBank an investment Giant đ¤đđ
⢠SoftBank was started by Masayoshi Son in 1981.
Key businesses:đ
â˘Telecommunications (SoftBank Corp.)
â˘Semiconductors (Arm Holdings)
â˘Massive tech investments
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