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These FemTech startups are changing the way women’s health is perceived in India

by Chandu | Aug 27, 2021

(August 27, 2021) FemTech: it’s the hottest buzzword in the startup ecosystem with more and more entrepreneurs jumping onto the bandwagon. And most of them are women. After all, nobody gets a woman’s health like a woman might. Women’s health, an oft neglected area, is...

Meet the latest Indian startups to join the Unicorn club

by Chandu | Jun 22, 2021

As India grappled the crippling effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and its resultant lockdown in 2020, there were 11 startups that managed to defy all odds to emerge as unicorns. This year, however, Indian startups seem to have done even better. With 15 startups being...

Agnikul Cosmos: IIT Madras-incubated startup that built the world’s first 3D printed rocket

by Chandu | Jun 18, 2021

As a child, Srinath Ravichandran was obsessed with all things space. Every time ISRO launched a rocket, the Chennai boy would be glued to his television set devouring all the footage Doordarshan would afford its viewers. Little did he know that one day he would...

R Gopalakrishnan: ‘Made-in-India Manager’ who shaped HUL and Tata Sons

by Ranjani Rajendra | May 20, 2021

A series of unplanned coincidences: that’s how R Gopalakrishnan, management veteran and former honcho at Tata Sons, Hindustan Lever (now Hindustan Unilever) and Unilever Arabia, describes his career that spans over five decades. Widely regarded as one of India’s...