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Why everyone should pay more attention to India
1. Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath advices students to stay in India; here’s why
Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath took Twitter to share some advice with students who wish to go abroad. He has said that whenever students ask him for advice, he asks them to stay in the country as it will most likely have the best opportunities in future.
he wrote, “Globally, one in five people below 25 is from India. 47% of Indians, about 650 million, are below the age of 25. This group of young Indians has some unique characteristics.”
“Educated digital natives with global ambitions,” he added.
Zerodha's Nithin Kamath advices students to stay in India; here's why
2. Why everyone should pay more attention to India…
An excellent report on India.
It covers the following areas
Population
Demographic dividend
Internet
The rising soft power of India
Culture
Content creators
Technology ecosystem in India
A podcast
1947 Rise Operator-angels podcast with Umang Kumar, Partner at CarDekho.
We also covered:
- How does he evaluate founders
- His investing process
- Industries he is excited about
- Wins, misses and learnings
- How to construct a cap table
- Role of luck
- who is he outside of work
& more!
Full conversation ☀️ https://bit.ly/3EVdg2k
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Cred to acquire lending-as-a-service firm CreditVidya Link
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Zetwerk makes fourth acquisition this year Link