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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

Cash-strapped Dunzo cuts workforce to 50 as it searches frantically for capital . . . 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

Looking to fund your startup but not sure where to start? This guide lays out 8 smart ways to finance your venture—beyond just venture capital. Whether you’re an early-stage founder or scaling up, there’s an option that fits. You can go for venture c

When I was testing my hypothesis for Tanzabooks. I tried validating probable pathways. I held my dear horses patiently to understand the subtleties more deeply. Let me share my thought process. India is behind China and USA, but I do not think that

Everything about Flipkart! So the story date's back to 2007 Sachin and Binni were working at Amazon India. Amazon had plans to set up E-com in india but didn't due to reccsion and less interest usage. Later they left Amazon and started Flipkart as

Ever heard of Finomena? Probably not, because they fizzled out faster than a cheap firework on New Year's Eve ☠️ (Sorry for this!) Founded in 2015 by two hotshots fresh from big tech, Finomena promised small loans to India's young guns. But like a

Why Taking Calculated Risks is Essential for Startup Success Risk is the shadow every startup founder faces. It’s daunting, yet it fuels the thrill—and the potential rewards—of entrepreneurship. The trick isn’t avoiding risk; it’s mastering calculat

A routine topic - but it's a necessary one. Why Indian Startups Fail in the First 3 Years? A lot of Indian startups don’t fail because the idea is bad, they fail because the fundamentals are overlooked. Founders often build what they like instead o

How a Bootstrapped Startup Grew to a $12 Billion Exit This is Mailchimp, a 2001 startup by Ben, Mark, and Dan, which was started as a side hustle to support small businesses with email marketing. It was a basic paid tool that let you send emails to

Why is no one talking about the Indus Valley report? The Indus Valley represents the entire Indian startup ecosystem, which is spread throughout the nation with a Jugaad attitude. Key Takeaways: - Consumption & Services drive the Indian economy (i