How to Invest in Unlisted Shares in India?
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How to Invest in Unlisted Shares in India?

Ola, Flipkart, PhonePe, Delhivery, and Byjus are all market giants in terms of valuations, the number of services and products offered, or their reach in the market. But unlike the bigwigs like Tata, HDFC, and Reliance, these firms are not listed on stock exchanges.

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The Success Story of Nykaa
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The Success Story of Nykaa

Have you ever heard of the Lipstick effect? This is what we also faced during the pandemic last year. It means that during recessions, economic downturns, or when consumers have very little cash in hand, they continue and sometimes increase to spend their money on low-budget luxuries. For instance, during covid, people found solace in their personal care leading to the boost of the skincare and beauty industry.

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Income Tax Incentives for Startups in India
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Income Tax Incentives for Startups in India

Who does not want to own a business? Well, everyone does. But the dynamics have changed. Owning a business no longer means opening a shop in a famous mall or at a popular marketplace. The way of doing business has been completely revamped in the 21st century, and this new way of business is Startups.

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5 Lessons to learn from Failed Startups
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5 Lessons to learn from Failed Startups

"Nine out of ten startups fail in their very first year of operation." Not only this, more than two-thirds of them never deliver a positive return to their investors. Now, as an entrepreneur, you might have come across these stats at some point in your life. But the trivial point to be questioned is - Why do so many startups end up disappointingly, and what can we learn from these failed startups?

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Is Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) for you? Should you Invest?
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Is Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) for you? Should you Invest?

Not all companies are listed. Then how do unlisted companies raise capital? And how do people invest in startups? One way is - Alternative Investment Funds.

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E pharmacy: will it change the way we buy medicines?
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E pharmacy: will it change the way we buy medicines?

With lives getting busier, health often takes a back seat! Medicines, for instance, are oft-overlooked. And if technology can heal this wound, what stops you, eh?

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Cloud Kitchen: The Future of Dining, or is it?
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Cloud Kitchen: The Future of Dining, or is it?

Ever ordered a roll from Faasos? Or a Behrouz Biriyani? Now, what if we tell you both are cooked in a single kitchen, and neither of them has a physical storefront? Oops!

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Is EdTech the next big export from India?
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Is EdTech the next big export from India?

If 2020 has taught us anything, it’s that you don’t need a brick-and-mortar setup to learn stuff. But is it scalable? Can India really take EdTech global?

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Startup Valuation: Methods to value a Startup
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Startup Valuation: Methods to value a Startup

From Zomato to Bharat Pe, the startup culture which knocked on India's door a few years ago seems to have settled well in the country. The last few years saw an upward trajectory in the number of startups coming up in India. And a lot of them travelled a journey from being a small business to a unicorn to now being established as a threat to numerous big industry sharks in the market.

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BharatPe: All About Bharat’s Flying Future Unicorn
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BharatPe: All About Bharat’s Flying Future Unicorn

Unicorns and Unicorns everywhere!  Relax, we're not talking about the mythical creatures but something even more exciting! We're talking about the startup trend, which is on the rise in India these days. Yes, for the past few years, India has been witnessing a great startup uprising, with some of them being phenomenally good enough to put India on the maps of foreign investors. One such startup is Bharatpe, which is currently “the talk of the town”. 

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Elon Musk: The Innovative Man
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Elon Musk: The Innovative Man

There would hardly be any youngster in the world, who is not familiar with Elon Musk's name. He is a successful tech entrepreneur and a visionary engineer, who is leading the two big companies, Tesla and SpaceX.

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Delhivery: The Magical Unicorn of E-Delivery
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Delhivery: The Magical Unicorn of E-Delivery

In today’s times, convenience and ease of services is something that is prioritized among consumers, both online and offline. Those companies which have been able to provide comfort, convenience and ease in facilitating their product or service have always found success in the competitive markets.

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BigBasket: India’s Revolutionary Online Grocery Store
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BigBasket: India’s Revolutionary Online Grocery Store

One of the shiniest gems of India's bejewelled unicorn crown is the e-commerce giant, which has brought about a significant change in how India buys its groceries. BigBasket joined the coveted unicorn club in 2019, about 8 years after its launch. 

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Lenskart Success Story: Journey of Peyush Bansal
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Lenskart Success Story: Journey of Peyush Bansal

Talking about the magical unicorns of India, there are some who have revolutionised the industry they work in. One such outstanding unicorn is Lenskart, which has brought about some significant changes in the eyewear industry.

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Bill Desk : The Payment Pioneer
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Bill Desk : The Payment Pioneer

The unicorn industry in India seems to be blooming like the spring every year. The total number of unicorns in India, currently, stands at 21, which are valued at $73.2 billion. The magical avenue of rapidly growing Indian unicorns is majorly spread across the e-commerce industry and the fintech industry.

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The Success Story of B2B Startup Udaan
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The Success Story of B2B Startup Udaan

In the sector of tech startups, Udaan has added another feather to India’s cap. It is one of the fastest-growing unicorns in India that helps small entrepreneurs by providing them with the benefits of online commerce. 

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Druva Inc: A look into India’s magical Unicorn Startup
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Druva Inc: A look into India’s magical Unicorn Startup

What is it that comes to your mind when you hear the term 'unicorn'? Is it the mythological, fantasy horse with one horn on its forehead and wings attached to its torso? However, for those active in the finance and business world, this term is a depiction of not a magical creature, but a magical startup.

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Social Startups in India: What is the situation?
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Social Startups in India: What is the situation?

India has become well known for the startup ecosystem it has created, and mostly, this ecosystem is known for a large number of tech startups it has. 

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