Aswath Damodaran says Musk's SpaceX will frustrate investors after most valuable IPO in history, here's whyValuation expert Aswath Damodaran believes SpaceX could achieve the most valuable IPO ever, potentially reaching trillion-dollar status. He...
24 Apr, 2026, 12.42 PM IST
Are trillion-dollar valuations for Nvidia and AI giants built on fairy tale? Aswath Damodaran decodesValuation guru Aswath Damodaran questions if trillion-dollar market caps, particularly Nvidia's, are driven by genuine performance or inves...
05 Dec, 2025, 05.50 PM IST
From Zomato to Lenskart: 25 tech startup IPOs, 8 losers, 4 multibaggers, and one unending argumentIndia's tech startup IPOs have seen a mixed bag since 2021, with 25 companies listing and generating an average 42% gain. Despite debates o...
11 Nov, 2025, 03.16 PM IST
Is Arratai a WhatsApp wannabe or a serious contender?Arattai, Zoho's messaging app, saw a 100x traffic surge following govt endorsements, positioning it as "India's WhatsApp." Its survival dep...
02 Oct, 2025, 09.53 AM IST
Frankenstein Monster: Aswath Damodaran says upcoming NYU bot in his name could out-fake scammers, gives Insta scam 'A-' gradeAswath Damodaran warns about AI scams using his image. He highlights an Instagram scam and its flaws. Damodaran discusses an NYU AI project...
06 Aug, 2025, 06.46 PM IST
I don’t promote stocks or seek out investors: Aswath Damodaran warns against scammersNYU finance professor Aswath Damodaran issued a strong social media warning, distancing himself from investment promotions or affiliations....
17 Jul, 2025, 07.00 PM IST
Job losses: How AI has painfully disrupted dreams of young software engineering graduatesIT CEOs have indicated that AI-led productivity is changing the business model, with revenue growth and headcount growth being de-linked. “...
20 Jun, 2025, 05.51 PM IST
India most expensive market, no amount of handwaving can justify valuation: Aswath DamodaranIndia's equity market is the world's most expensive, trading at a high 31 times earnings, says valuation expert Aswath Damodaran. Despite s...
08 Feb, 2025, 10.10 AM IST
Skill the youth to become talent basket of the world, say top minds at ET CEO RoundableIn the panel of ET CEO roundable were Amitabh Kant, Arundhati Bhattacharya, K Subramanian, Sanjeev Bikhchandani, M Damodaran, Preetha Reddy...
27 Jan, 2023, 10.07 AM IST
Speculative bet or prudent investment: Why initial reviews are negative on Paytm IPO?At the current prices, it is aiming at a valuation of $19.5-20 billion, in-line with anchor investor demand but nearly two-thirds of what t...
08 Nov, 2021, 02.01 PM IST
An IPO here, an IPO there, what not to do when there are IPOs everywhereIn the midst of one of the most tenacious bull runs markets have seen in years, the IPO frenzy seems to have taken a stronghold among many ...
28 Oct, 2021, 01.45 PM IST
Tech's 'big tobacco' moment; Licious joins unicorn clubA day after a faulty configuration change knocked Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram offline for almost six hours, a former employee turned w...
06 Oct, 2021, 07.21 AM IST
India’s first non-veg unicorn; Facebook outage explainedLicious has raised $52 million in a funding round led by IIFL Asset Management's private equity fund at a valuation of just over $1 billion...
05 Oct, 2021, 07.47 PM IST
Is there a big bubble lurking in startups; cos junking conventional accounting norms to talk up valuationsIn a bid to talk up valuations and portray a larger-than-life image, startups are touting metrics that don’t comply with conventional accou...
22 Jun, 2015, 02.38 AM IST