KANISHKA MOHAN
Alternate financing to capitalise on $500B SME credit opportunity in India: Redseer-GetVantage Report
The current share of alternate finance is ~5%. Redseer estimates it to double and reach ~11% in the next five years.
Alternate financing to capitalize on the $500 billion SME credit opportunity in India, says new report
A report by GetVantage and Redseer Strategy Consultants highlights a potential credit deficit of $220 billion, hindering the growth of digitized businesses in India. The report estimates that only $165 billion is serviceable, leaving a working capital deficit of $112 billion. With the number of digital SMEs expected to double in the next five years, the demand for credit is projected to exceed $570 billion. Small businesses struggle to raise capital due to poor business metrics and limited assets.
Startup funding winter could extend 6 to 12 months despite positive indications: Redseer survey
Nearly 50% of investors in the survey, conducted in June 2023, were optimistic about a resurgence in funding within the next six to 12 months.
Shark Tank India season 1 startups' valuation soars 6x with external investors
Indian business reality series Shark Tank catapulted businesses forward in valuation with most startups (that appeared on the show) securing deals six times greater in value from outside investors within a span of 1.5 years, highlighted a report by Redseer on Wednesday. Following up on companies that either secured a deal or were rejected on Shark Tank season 1, the Redseer strategy consultants found that 27 startups successfully secured funds from external investors regardless of whether they scored a deal, dropped out, or got rejected on the show.
Stanza Living bolsters leadership team as it looks to scalable growth
The recent hiring underscores the organisation’s focus on leveraging the multiplier advantage of inter-generational leadership.
View: Cabal, palace guards or gatekeepers — the only constant with the Gandhis
The Gandhis have always denied the existence of such ‘rootless wonders’ — who lack both mass support and political acumen.
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Congress has a bigger worry than just polls: A deep talent crunch
Not only have Rahul's efforts yielded slim pickings, his wavering bets on people evokes a revolving door.
What Mumbai chefs like to eat: Quirky corn ribs, garlic butter crab
Britannia & Co was an inspiration for Dishoom restaurant in London.
A rough road awaits e-commerce companies as they race to the Indian hinterlands
Companies have had to tweak business models, extend and improvise on logistics and supply chain, and patiently chip away at the suspicion of customers in the hinterland.
Rahul Gandhi's team and style of functioning a growing worry for Congress
Congress leaders are hoping that Sonia Gandhi will, once again, start playing a larger in preparing the party for the Lok Sabha elections.
Why Congress is unsure of Rahul Gandhi regime and how Ahmed Patel is losing influence
Will being 'simple' like Rahul Gandhi win it for the Congress? Or will the grand old party miss the complex manoeuvrings of Ahmed Patel.
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