Investor Neeraj Tyagi, who backed Oben and Zypp, passes away

Entrepreneur and investor Neeraj Tyagi, who co-founded We Founder Circle (WFC), Avinya Ventures and Invstt, passed away on Aug. 16. He was around 50. Tyagi was a prominent voice in India’s early-stage ecosystem. At WFC, he helped build one of the country’s most active angel networks, facilitating

Amazon sees festive cheer as smaller cities power growth

Amazon India is “excited” about the festive season, its optimism bolstered by strong Prime Day sales last month and rising demand from smaller cities, the e-commerce giant’s India Head Samir Kumar has said, adding the company has stepped up supply-side readiness to meet expected festive demand. Fe

Foxconn starts iPhone 17 production at $2.8B Bengaluru plant

Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn’s Bengaluru factory, its second-largest manufacturing unit, has commenced operation with production of iPhone 17 recently at a small scale, sources aware of the development said. Foxconn is the largest manufacturer of iPhones, and the second-biggest facility out

HIT investing in India: Profit meets purpose with Mahesh Joshi

In this Prime Venture Partners Podcast episode, Mahesh Joshi, Head of Asia Private Equity at BlueOrchard Finance Ltd and author of ‘H.I.T. Investing’, explores how technology-led startups can create large-scale impact and still deliver strong financial returns.