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Quibi: Why Millions in Funding Couldn't Save the Streaming StartupStandard Article

Quibi: Why Millions in Funding Couldn't Save the Streaming Startup

Explore the high-stakes failure of Quibi. Learn why $1.75 billion in funding and Hollywood pedigree failed to save the short-form streaming platform.

Cathy
How Clubhouse Lost the Attention Economy: A Startup Post-MortemStandard Article

How Clubhouse Lost the Attention Economy: A Startup Post-Mortem

Explore the strategic missteps behind Clubhouse's rapid rise and fall. Learn why the viral audio startup failed to retain users against tech giants.

Hunter
Peloton: What Happened When Pandemic Growth Suddenly Slowed?Standard Article

Peloton: What Happened When Pandemic Growth Suddenly Slowed?

Peloton went from pandemic growth to falling demand and heavy losses. Its turnaround now depends on subscriptions, cost control and profitability.

Tscar
Dunzo: How Rapid Expansion Created a Difficult Startup JourneyStandard Article

Dunzo: How Rapid Expansion Created a Difficult Startup Journey

Dunzo grew from a hyperlocal delivery startup into a major quick-commerce player before cash burn, competition and weak economics derailed its journey.

BR Agency
Koo: Why India’s Social Media Startup Failed to Find ScaleStandard Article

Koo: Why India’s Social Media Startup Failed to Find Scale

Koo raised millions and challenged Twitter in India but failed to build sustainable scale. Here’s how funding, competition and weak monetisation led to its shutdown.

Cathy
WeWork: How a Billion-Dollar Startup Story UnravelledStandard Article

WeWork: How a Billion-Dollar Startup Story Unravelled

WeWork rose to a $47 billion valuation before its IPO collapse, debt pressure and bankruptcy exposed flaws in its business model. What went wrong?

Seller Point Inc
CRED: Can Premium Customers Build a Sustainable Business?Standard Article

CRED: Can Premium Customers Build a Sustainable Business?

CRED has built a premium fintech audience in India. Can its loyal, creditworthy customers help turn the platform into a sustainable and profitable business?

Hunter
PhonePe Beyond UPI: Can India's Payments Giant Grow?Premium

PhonePe Beyond UPI: Can India's Payments Giant Grow?

PhonePe dominates India's UPI market, but its next challenge is monetisation. Can lending, insurance and wealth turn its scale into sustainable growth?

A2Z Solutions
Zepto vs Blinkit: Can Quick Commerce Turn Profitable?Premium

Zepto vs Blinkit: Can Quick Commerce Turn Profitable?

Zepto and Blinkit are racing to dominate India's quick-commerce market. Can rapid growth, dark-store density and better unit economics deliver profits?

A2Z Solutions
The New Startup Playbook: Grow Without Burning CapitalStandard Article

The New Startup Playbook: Grow Without Burning Capital

India's startup playbook is changing. Discover how founders can grow faster, improve unit economics and build valuable companies without excessive capital burn.

Cathy
Why Startups Are Turning to Enterprise CustomersStandard Article

Why Startups Are Turning to Enterprise Customers

Discover how startups can grow sustainably by controlling costs, improving unit economics, retaining customers, and using capital more strategically.

Cathy