Venture Capital Archives

Pankaj Mishra

Within this calendar year, we might hit $200 million revenue run rate: Deepinder Goyal, Zomato

Far away from the epic ecommerce battle between Flipkart (to be owned by Walmart) and Amazon, Deepinder Goyal has been …

Companies
June 7, 2018

Sriram Sharma

Here’s why India is likely to lose the AI race

With Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg sparring over its ethics and China announcing its intention to create a $150 billion …

Future
August 18, 2017

Pankaj Mishra

Outliers 27: A masterclass from Sridhar Vembu in building a successful company without VC money

In this week’s Outliers, Sridhar Vembu tells Pankaj Mishra why he shunned VC money, and why he respects speed limits in growing his company.

July 26, 2017

Shrabonti Bagchi

VC fund Gazelle Ventures plans to invest in startups in the ‘rest of India’

The fund’s managing partner Tanmay Bhargava says it will invest in early-stage startups in India’s tier-2 cities, not the ‘startup-friendly’ metropolises.

Companies
February 20, 2017

Team FactorDaily

Fintech startup Affordplan raises Rs 20cr in Series A funding

Delhi-based fintech startup Affordplan on Tuesday announced that it has raised Rs 20 crore in Series A funding from Prime …

Companies
November 29, 2016

Jayadevan PK

Top VC Chamath Palihapitiya is bullish on Indian startups despite the slowdown

Chamath Palihapitiya, CEO of venture capital firm Social Capital, is looking to invest at least a billion dollars in Indian startups over the next 10 years, and the sector he is bullish on is fintech.

Companies
November 4, 2016