Quote of the day by John D Rockefeller: 'If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than...' Life lessons on success, hard work and human nature by American industrialist and philanthropistQuote of the day by John D Rockefeller talks about taking new paths to achieve success instead of following accepted methods. The quote exp...
25 May, 2026, 05.45 AM IST
Deep tech to drive India's Unicorn 2.0 wave: Infosys co-founder Kris GopalakrishnanIndia's next generation of major startups needs deep technology and advanced manufacturing. This shift is crucial for the nation's self-rel...
28 Apr, 2026, 08.37 PM IST
AIF returns explained: Why high alpha may exist on paper, not in cash returned to investorsAlternative Investment Funds have delivered an average alpha of 9% over the Sensex, but most of that exists only in valuations, not in cash...
27 Apr, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
GIFT City vs Dubai vs Singapore: What you need to know while choosing your investment hubIndian wealth is increasingly seeking global anchors, with GIFT City, Dubai's DIFC and Singapore emerging as key contenders. Each hub offer...
26 Apr, 2026, 09.27 PM IST
Chinese Proverb of the Day: "Pearls don't lie on the seashore. If you want one, you must dive for it" — Success requires bold pursuit, not waiting. How can you apply this centuries-old Chinese wisdom in real life to achieve what you truly desire?Chinese Proverb of the Day: More than 70% of top performers actively chase opportunities instead of waiting, recent global data shows. This...
11 Apr, 2026, 09.40 PM IST
Japanese Proverb of the Day on Success, “Fall down seven times, stand up eight.” True success is not the absence of failure, but the resilience to keep rising every time you fall—The ancient formula world needs right nowThere is a Japanese proverb of the day on success that is only seven words long. Seven words that have outlasted empires, shaped samurai ph...
11 Apr, 2026, 12.14 AM IST
The architecture of resilience: Why India’s private credit stands apartIndia’s private credit market stands resilient amid global stress due to its conservative fund structures, strict leverage norms, and close...
03 Apr, 2026, 10.47 AM IST
Bajaj Finserv's AI push; Govt's UPI fixBajaj Finserv chairman Sanjiv Bajaj says the company will launch a dedicated fund for AI startups. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
30 Mar, 2026, 07.42 PM IST
India advancing towards $300-billion bioeconomy milestone by 2030: Jitendra SinghIndia’s bioeconomy has grown from about $10 billion in 2014 to more than $195 billion in 2025, says Singh
19 Mar, 2026, 05.37 PM IST
Lux Capital warns portfolio startups to brace for market risksLux Capital warned its portfolio founders to prepare for potential risks, noting “signals suggest something is off” as bond yields fell des...
04 Mar, 2026, 03.24 PM IST
ESOPs fables hide risky endsEmployee stock ownership plans (ESOPs) are gaining traction as a tool for wealth redistribution, but their effectiveness varies. While ESOP...
26 Jul, 2025, 12.53 AM IST
3 Lessons from Silicon Valley Bank's failureWhat brought Silicon Valley Bank down wasn't lending to risky startups, or gambling on sketchy crypto coins, or some other ill-considered t...
12 Mar, 2023, 08.16 AM IST
Success rate of startups in India relatively higher than rest of world: Union minister Piyush GoyalTo boost the startup ecosystem, the government launched the Startup India initiative on January 16, 2016, and an action plan was also put i...
14 Dec, 2022, 01.02 PM IST
Startups will see more failures than successes: GastGast said, then the main question would be how to have a sustainable infrastructure as startups need space, funding (VC and seed funding), ...
10 Apr, 2017, 01.47 PM IST
How failing helps you get starting up rightA recent study by startup tracker Xeler8 shows that 43.7 per cent of startups have gone bust since June 2014, most of them in hyped sectors.
24 Jul, 2016, 10.54 AM IST
Start-up IPOs: India Ratings talks of funds misuse risksThe recent decision of Sebi to ease the initial public offering (IPO) norms for start-ups is likely to pose a risk as the funds raised are ...
26 Jun, 2015, 01.13 PM IST
FailCon: Platform for tech start-ups that helps entrepreneurs overcome 'shame of failure'Certainly FailCon, a global forum for failed entrepreneurs to discuss the experiences & lessons they learnt from unsuccessful ventures, see...
11 May, 2014, 12.34 PM IST