StartupGuy is a personal endeavor to stay abreast of the latest developments in the Indian startup and Venture Capital (VC) ecosystem. I am indebted to some really meaningful content encompassing Indian startups and VCs across the internet – Inc42, YourStory, Indian Startup News, Entrackr, to name a few, that help shape the blogs. A part of the blogs do reflect my own thoughts about the topics being blogged.
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Zooming in on India’s Spacetech Ecosystem with Lightspeed’s Hemant Mohapatra
VC Insights | Issue# 5 [September 23, 2024] India’s Growing Spacetech Sector The Indian space industry has made remarkable progress in recent times, with major accomplishments like the Chandrayaan missions. The Indian government recently approved the expansion of the Chandrayaan-4 mission, aimed at returning lunar samples to Earth, to incorporate preparatory steps for a cost-effieicient,…
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“Cafe” is Swiggy’s New Offering for Delivering Snacks in 15 Minutes
Startup and VC Ecosystem Updates | Issue# 6 [September 20, 2024] What? Swiggy has launched a new service called Cafe to deliver snacks and beverages within 15 minutes, as reported by Inc42 and YourStory. This service has initially been made available in select parts of Bengaluru. The offerings include items such as coffee, milkshakes, and…
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Proliferation of Micro VCs in India
VC Insights | Issue# 4 [August 29, 2024] The Indian startup and VC ecosystem has seen an interesting change over the past two-odd years – the rise of the micro VCs. Here is an Inc42 coverage exploring the same. Micro VCs are a type of early-stage VC firm focussing on smaller, niche investments, as compared…