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  Walmart-Flipkart: Young Entrepreneurs’ Pride, Government’s Shame

  bloombergquint.com - Raghav Bahl

  No sir, close to $14 billion out of the $16 billion could be flowing out to Japan, America, China and South Africa. Flipkart’s first office in …

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  3 Reasons Global Firms Should Keep Investing in India

  Harvard Business Review - Vijay Govindarajan and Ravi Venkatesan

  A major debate has unfolded around India’s economic prospects. But while India remains a formidably challenging market, there are three reasons why global firms cannot overlook the country as a place to invest: (1) India has been increasing its infrastructure spending, which means significant …

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  This Futuristic Startup Could Disrupt The Dairy Industry

  Forbes - Michael Pellman Rowland

  Berkeley-based startup Perfect Day just announced the completion of their $24.7 million dollar Series A round, making another strong statement for the cellular agriculture industry. While most of the other prominent cellular ag startups are focusing on meat (Memphis Meats, Super Meat, Mosa Meats), …

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  A little-known startup turned profitable by staying away from India’s Silicon Valley

  Quartz - Sushma U N

  A seven-year-old Indian startup has achieved profitability by taking the rather unconventional route of operating from an unusual location and staying away from venture capital funding. Founded in 2011 by Partha Neog (43) and his classmate from high school, Anjan Pathak (43), Vantage Circle operates …

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  Why an Indian lingerie startup is moving manufacturing out of China

  Quartz - Sushma U N

  One of India’s leading online lingerie retailers is all set to pivot its business with a round of fresh funding. Bengaluru-based Buttercups today (Jan. 05) said it has raised an undisclosed amount from marquee individual investors including Google India head Rajan Anandan; Facebook’s director for …

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  The man who built an aeroplane on his Mumbai rooftop

  bbc.co.uk - By Soutik Biswas

  Seven years ago, Amol Yadav announced to his family and friends that he would build an aeroplane on the roof of a boxy apartment building in the teeming Indian city of Mumbai. Incredulous friends and family members asked the young pilot how he planned to bring the plane down once it was complete. "I …