Keeping Indian Startups Indian
Technologists and tech investors are fond of saying “data is the new oil”. Often, they mean that data is the fuel that powers the new economy. But data and technology are also the new oil in another sense – they are the most strategic national assets of the 21st...
Data science: From start to scale
The need to focus on data is real today considering the amount of data that startups are collecting has grown exponentially over the past few years. However, the big question that plagues many of the founders’ include- at what stage of the journey should they start...
Unity in diversity – an exploration as Bharat goes Digital!
The next wave of 300 mn vernacular Indian users coming online has been the talk of the town for a while now, and rightly so, given the massive implications it has on multiple industries such as content, commerce platforms or brands. We have seen many startups emerge...
Missed the boat…
Back in the summer of 2009, we had an energetic young guy from Wharton turn up for an internship. He was smart, ever smiling, and possessed strong entrepreneurial desire. Along with being involved with one of our portfolio companies, he was researching the idea of...