Sanchita DashSanchita writes about news with views from the business world to the Indian startup ecosystem. Prior to BI, she worked with Entrepreneur India, Anthill Ventures, T-Hub and Deccan Chronicle. A graduate from Symbiosis Centre for Media & Communication, conversations and coffee keep her going.

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Vested Finance CEO shares his guide to US stock investing for Indians

Indian startup founders are wary of Chinese investors, prioritise follow-up funding over term sheet conditions

Sachin Tendulkar picks up a strategic stake in edtech unicorn Unacademy – will also develop a sports learning category on the platform

IPO-bound Zomato's valuation jumps to $5.4 billion as it cashes in another $250 million

BigBasket sues a bootstrapped startup for using the word basket in its name – startup calls the billion dollar company a bully

Vedantu acquires Instasolv, a doubt-solving app – the latest in buzzing edtech acquisitions in India

Discounts have dropped lower on the customer’s priority list, say Indian e-tailers

Uber loses a major case in UK which rules its drivers are workers, a ruling that could impact the ride-hailing giant everywhere including India

Flipkart gets leaner with a $300 million Jabong write-off as CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy lists out the priorities for 2021

Amazon denies dodging Indian regulations⁠ but the government is already investigating and rivals want a ban on Jeff Bezos’ company

‘Not just a TikTok clone,’ says Chingari founder with their latest shop within videos feature which he claims is the next big thing in social commerce

DMart is now a ₹2 trillion company – Radhakishan Damani has many more cards to pull, the first being e-commerce

Indian hotel companies have shown resilience during the pandemic and now the markets are celebrating them

Myntra's new leave policy includes 'care leaves' to look after ailing parents or sick children, and wedding leaves for same-sex marriages

Unacademy acquires TapChief to help students get their dream jobs – its seventh acquisition in the last one year

Info Edge is now worth almost $10 billion even with its profits falling for five quarters in a row

This startup helps you watch shows, shop online and access the internet even without a data connection

Janet Yellen's proposal for a capital gains tax in US may push global money towards markets like India

India's richest family is planning to build the world's largest zoo, and the 280-acre project has already sparked a protest by animal activists

Mukesh Ambani says he will make batteries ahead of a boom in electric vehicles⁠

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