
India Inc.'s Young Brigade
Countries wary of excessive dollar outflows, especially those who run trade deficit with India, have started signing rupee trade settlement deals.
Countries wary of excessive dollar outflows, especially those who run trade deficit with India, have started signing rupee trade settlement deals.
Fortune India’s Next 500 event brought together companies which have shown growth in difficult times.
A lot of start-ups are coming from tier-2 and tier-3 cities, as opposed to being centred in metro cities, emphasised Jyotiraditya Scindia.
Long-term has now become one to two years and short-term is next two quarters, says Lifestyle Retail CEO Devarajan Iyer.
Budding entrepreneurs of today aren’t risk-averse and have no qualms about working with constrained resources or high levels of uncertainty. The pedigree of a legacy organisation does matter though.
Russia’s Ukraine invasion has yet again proved that in an increasingly inter-dependent world economic trouble could emerge from the most unsuspecting quarters.
FabAlley pivoted to the ‘keyboard-up’ dressing trends last year as work from home became the norm. It is now doubling down on its online presence, aiming to target millennial women everywhere.
Meesho pioneered social commerce in India six years ago, providing a source of income for millions of homemakers. But now competition from fellow startups and e-commerce behemoths is growing.
Ayushi Gudwani worked at McKinsey before launching FableStreet in 2016. The company raised ₹21 crore in 2019 and is now a leading player in the apparel space.
Ashwin Suresh, Aditi Shrivastava, and Anirudh Pandita quit their Wall Street jobs to create Pocket Aces. Today it runs the country’s largest socially distributed content network.