Funding Slowdown News

Companies

Despite slowdown, fewer start-ups are shutting down. Here’s why

Around 180 start-ups have shut shop so far in 2017, compared with 500-odd in 2016, according to the Tracxn Deadpool list

3 min read11 Oct 2017
Opinion

Bootstrapping, another way to build a start-up

Bootstrapping your company forces you to work hard to hire and grow the right talent

4 min read13 Apr 2017
Opinion

Inside round: The difference between survival, extinction

Not every venture capital-backed start-up will be able to raise follow-on capital, a great many will and thus survive the slowdown, unlike their dot-com predecessors

4 min read2 Sep 2016
Companies

Start-ups in alternative lending and B2B commerce attract investors

Three-fold rise in funding and doubling of deals in financial technology, automobile technology, online pharmacy and telemedicine sectors, start-up tracker Tracxn's figures show

4 min read16 Aug 2016
Companies

Growth stage funds that are going slow on Indian start-ups

A few growth stage funds are going slow on Indian start-ups this year after a bull run in 2015, according to data provided by VCCedge

4 min read9 Aug 2016
Companies

Restaurateurs have a problem: investors aren’t biting

Increased competition, a growing conservatism among investors and the absence of many exit options are behind the slowdown

3 min read13 Jul 2016

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