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The Bengaluru-based consulting firm is proof that the larger startup ecosystem can thrive even as startups themselves battle their demons.

I believe we all know this by now, but it doesn’t hurt to repeat it. There are very few startups in India that actually make money.
Like, real money. What in accounting parlance we call profit after tax, or PAT. If you run through the latest financials of India’s 200-odd unicorns, you will realize that companies that actually return a PAT are few, less than 10 perhaps. Now contrast this picture of pitiful performance of some of the brightest, most talented people the country has produced in the last generation to another enterprise, one whose very reason for existence is …
The contrasting approaches are driven by two very different strategies. One wants to capture more markets; the other is focused on discipline and profits.
The instant house help business has become the centre of focus and investment at the home services company. But another fight may be brewing in its core business.
India’s grocery and food delivery platforms are increasingly displaying misleading images of food using artificial intelligence, defeating the very purpose of buying online.