2016 was a year of rationalisation for Indian startup sector as most big investors spent cautiously unlike in 2014 and 2015 when it saw a new high in terms of irrational investments. In 2016, companies in sectors such as food-tech and hyperlocal logistics who were sustaining operations on externa…
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China bet big on India’s Digital Startups
The drought is turning into a deluge. For years, Chinese investment in India remained a trickle — $1.2 billion between 2000 and September 2015, which was only 0.47% of the total Foreign Direct Investment inflow. While China became India’s largest trading partner in 2008, investment flow fro…