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Who is Vinay Hiremath, Indian-origin co-founder who sold startup for $975 million? co-founder of Loom, sold his startup for $975 million to Atlassian in 2023 but feels confused about his future despite newfound wealth. Vinay Hiremath's first big br

Vinay Hiremath, co-founder of the video messaging platform Loom, says he is currently without an income and is seeking internships-despite personally earning an estimated $50-70 million from the startup's $975 million sale to Atlassian in 2023. In a

After selling Loom for nearly a billion dollars, cofounder Vinay Hiremath is grappling with the weight of sudden wealth. A brief flirtation with politics gave way to a one-way flight to Hawaii to study physics. Amid heartbreak, a failed Himalayan t

ShopClues, once a promising Indian e-commerce startup, faced a spectacular downfall Short case study for Medial-os! - Fierce competition from Amazon and Flipkart left ShopClues in the dust. They just couldn’t keep up with the big players. - Lost

The youth of India spends money they don't have to play status games. Multiple people making <₹50k ($600)/mo in their 20s are buying — iPhone & other Apple products (on interest) — Coldplay / Dua Lipa concerts — trips to Thailand / Vietnam / Goa Th

I am happy to unveil today that I have started a new position as Co-Founder at Ortella Global Capital - OG Capital, India's only fund that co-builds companies! In 2012, I failed to raise my first Venture Capital Fund. Back then, ‘startup’ was barel

India’s EV market is booming, but it’s still a long road ahead: 📌 1.5M+ EVs sold in 2023, but only ~6% of them were passenger cars. 📌 Tata Motors dominates with 80%+ market share, while MG, Mahindra & BYD are scaling fast. 📌 Charging infra? Still

This guy built a ₹100 crore ARR company bootstrapped and is now aiming for an IPO. This is the story of Snitch, a fast fashion brand for men started by Siddharth in 2020. So Siddharth used to sell ready made clothes to businesses, but when COVID hi

It’s one of those rare instances when AMUL’s top man (Jayen Mehta) has got me a little worried about his plans 🙏🙏 In the last few days, Sir has expressed optimism about what Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs mean for Indian dairy exports. He has m

1. Fundings and Deals : - In comparison, the previous week saw 30 startups across early and growth stages secure around $355.02 million - Platform for sourcing and manufacturing specialty chemicals Scimplify secured $40 million in Series B round -