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Kae Capital’s Sunitha Viswanathan on what’s driving consumer bets in India
Fashion commerce is ready for disruption, while beauty & personal care will make room for more sub-verticals, says Sunitha Viswanathan, Partner at early-stage VC firm Kae Capital. She also believes consumer AI will see a spate of innovations, with products designed specifically for Indian users.
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Kae Capital’s Sunitha Viswanathan on what’s driving consumer bets in India
Fashion commerce is ready for disruption, while beauty & personal care will make room for more sub-verticals, says Sunitha Viswanathan, Partner at early-stage VC firm Kae Capital. She also believes consumer AI will see a spate of innovations, with products designed specifically for Indian users.
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Bharat Innovates 2026: From an IISc lab to orbit, meet the startup powering India's satellite economy
From water-powered thrusters and green propulsion systems to orbital transfer vehicles, Bengaluru-based Bellatrix Aerospace is making satellite operations cleaner, more efficient, and more accessible. It is among the ventures the Ministry of Education will showcase at Bharat Innovates 2026 in Nice.
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Bharat Innovates 2026: From an IISc lab to orbit, meet the startup powering India's satellite economy
From water-powered thrusters and green propulsion systems to orbital transfer vehicles, Bengaluru-based Bellatrix Aerospace is making satellite operations cleaner, more efficient, and more accessible. It is among the ventures the Ministry of Education will showcase at Bharat Innovates 2026 in Nice.
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From almost nothing to a global pharma empire: The untold Lupin story
In a system that was oppressive to business, Desh Bandhu Gupta (DBG) built a company and enabled an industry that now supplies medicines to the world. His biographer, Manish Sabharwal, shares the story of DBG and Indian pharma.
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From almost nothing to a global pharma empire: The untold Lupin story
In a system that was oppressive to business, Desh Bandhu Gupta (DBG) built a company and enabled an industry that now supplies medicines to the world. His biographer, Manish Sabharwal, shares the story of DBG and Indian pharma.
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AI at Scale: Powering 650M+ Users | Tech Transformers with Rahul Chari, PhonePe
In Tech Transformers, PhonePe CTO Rahul Chari explains how AI is reshaping fintech—enabling real-time decisions, automating support, breaking language barriers, and using data for personalized, secure, and inclusive financial experiences at massive scale.
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Innefu Labs raises $30M in Series B from Panthera Growth Partners
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