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01 Apr 22

Unicorn Rush in India – Value or Valuation?

Unicorns were rare mythical creatures back in ancient history that were deemed to be precious and a rare sight for the eye. In terms of business acumen, companies with a billion-dollar valuation are labeled as unicorns due to the rarity of attaining such valuation.

23 Mar 22

A Breakdown of Blockchain and Its Applications Beyond Bitcoin

The blockchain is a decentralized accounting and bookkeeping system. In contrast to the traditional ledger, blockchain is also known as a distributed ledger. A blockchain can be used for almost any purpose where data must be kept, and people must agree on it. This is not restricted to cryptocurrencies, but this is the most obvious use for most people. It is only the cryptocurrency that has brought blockchain technology to the forefront.

12 Jan 22

Web 3.0 – From Data Monarchy to Data Democracy

Web 3.0 is seen as the next evolution of the internet. From blockchain to AI, humankind is set to transition into the next phase of the digital revolution via Web 3.0 – the next iteration of the web. You’ve probably heard about Web 3.0 unless you’ve been living under a rock.

06 Jan 22

The End of LIBOR Era

For more than four decades, the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) was a significant benchmark for determining interest rates on adjustable-rate loans, mortgages, and corporate debt.

23 Dec 21

Global M&A activity reaches all-time high surpassing $5 trillion in 2021

While global economies have been on a roller coaster ride over the last two years, stock markets around the world have been booming and have reached all-time highs this year. 2021 appears to be the strongest year for IPOs and listings, with 2388 IPOs raising approximately US$453.3 billion.

20 Dec 21

US Labour Data Miss Estimates, Likely to Impair Fed’s Tapering Schedule

When the US government reported November employment figures last week, several headline writers focused on the bad news. However, the data in the report was mixed and, to some extent, puzzling.

06 Oct 21

The Global Supply Chain Is In Low Supply!

While there’s no denying supply chain logistics are always evolving, it’s safe to mention 2020 caused disruptions that almost all consumer goods brands aren’t familiar with seeing. Now, in 2021, there are new challenges companies must tackle to stay successful within the competitive eCommerce space. Therewith said, a shift to online retail, increase in consumer […]

23 Jul 21

Network Effect: Why companies burn cash on customers?

In this hot season of startup IPOs, one term we are constantly hearing from pro-startup folks is “Network Effect”. So, what really is a Network Effect, and why do companies burn cash on customers? What is Network Effect? While there is no fixed definition to define Network Effect, the term can be used in any […]

17 Feb 21

The SPAC-tacular Rise of SPACs

Markets worldwide are having a frenzied rally, with Indian markets touching an all-time high every other day. Many private companies are leveraging this opportunity to launch an IPO. The retail and HNI Participation have been robust, with many companies generating hefty listing gains.