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    How Startup IPOs are changing the valuation game in India

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    Synopsis

    The blockbuster IPOs of new-age tech companies, such as Zomato and Nykaa, show the valuation game has changed, as focus shifts from earnings to growth potential.

    Who would have thought even one-and-a-half years ago that unicorns like Zomato, Nykaa, Paytm and Policybazaar would raise funds in the range of Rs 5,300 crore to Rs 18,300 crore from the Indian primary market, creating valuations of Rs 46,000 crore to Rs1.48 lakh crore? Indian tech startups, enjoying an unexpected windfall due to the pandemic, have uniquely gained from the big shift in consumer behaviour regarding spending and
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