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Why won’t VCs or anyone else invest in BigBasket?

Early movers don’t always win and other lessons from India’s constantly evolving startup landscape.

AvatarAshish K. Mishra

06 Sept 2025

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Tata Group-owned BigBasket falls short on strategy, pace, leadership

After a long period of dismissal, the grocery delivery company is now wholeheartedly embracing quick commerce. But first, it has some fundamental issues to address.

AvatarSudarshan Devraj

25 Jun 2024

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With play for BigBasket, Tata shows its e-commerce intent

The salt-to-software group hopes the addition of the popular grocery platform will give its online presence a boost and underpin its super app ambitions.

AvatarSaif Iqbal

22 Jan 2021

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Milk-delivery tech is unravelling

Several VCs and founders are learning the hard way that delivering milk, eggs, bread and groceries to customers every morning looks good only on Excel.

AvatarAshish K. Mishra

11 Dec 2019