Leadership
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We must understand that VCs have obligations and commitments to the well-being of their own investors: Vani Kola
In part two of a candid conversation, Vani Kola, founder and managing director, Kalaari Capital, talks about why there are raging governance lapses across startups and what's the endgame as she decodes the relationship between founders and investors as they navigate pitfalls in the journey of value creation
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Be simple, but be bold: Cannes Lions juror Shekhar Badve
As the Cannes Lions, which recognises excellence in creativity, celebrates its 70th year, Forbes India talks to Shekhar Badve, the only shortlisting juror from India for Design Lions
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Being Vani Kola: Trailblazer, entrepreneur, investor
In a rare and exclusive interview, Vani Kola, founder and managing director, Kalaari Capital, debunks what it takes to ride market storms, and why common sense is uncommon in business
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7 leadership lessons from outgoing HUL CEO Sanjiv Mehta's journey
Mehta, who turned HUL into a bellwether consumer company, is stepping down later this month
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We had set ourselves a task no airline in the 120-year history of global aviation had ever done: Vinay Dube
The CEO of Akasa Air on why market share is not his goal, the importance of a professional and empowered management, and plans to start international operations this year
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I'm proud that at Zerodha we don't have growth targets: Nithin Kamath
"I've blown up a couple of times, made money and lost money, so I know it' a roller-coaster, and if you get very excited at the top, there is also a drop waiting around in some corner," says Zerodha's co-founder and CEO as he talks about work, life, and more in part two of the conversation
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Elon Musk is adapting his vision to tech that exists Today: Jimmy Soni
Author Jimmy Soni on the Twitter takeover being a stepping stone for everything app 'X', the PayPal mafia, and more
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Innovation is the only way to grow: CavinKare's CK Ranganathan
The CMD of CavinKare, talks about the experiences and qualities that make a good leader
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Freshworks can go well beyond a billion dollars: Dennis Woodside
The president of Freshworks on steadily entering larger accounts and the road ahead
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India is scripting a personal care story for millennials: Varun and Ghazal Alagh
In August 2020, the cofounders of Mamaearth were on the cover of our D2C special at a time when that market was at an inflection point, and the startup was taking baby steps in its transition to a personal care brand. Three years later, the maverick duo is busy building a house of brands for millennials
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There'll always be a robust startup ecosystem for airlines in India: Salil Gupte, president of Boeing India
Gupte explains why India's growing economy and geography provide unique opportunities for new airlines to offer targeted services and products even as the American aircraft maker steps up its game in the defence sector