With a steller IPO in 2019, Affle India became one of the most scalable, asset light and profitable digital businesses listed on the Indian exchanges today. Affle is a global technology company with a proprietary consumer intelligence platform that delivers consumer engagement, acquisitions and transactions through mobile advertising.
The modern economy is built on globalization and global networks. Globalization was the accelerant that resulted in high capital flow, outsourcing, integrating various parts of the economy to get better returns. The primary proxies driving globalization was free trade along with global networks and expansion. Since 2018, the world has been very busy coping with the trade war and pandemic. The trade war along with the pandemic has ignited a wave of unprecedented nationalism which has only one victim i.e. global trade overall. This slower global trade and nationalism is driven by developed countries who want more controlled supply chains. Read the article to find out more!
EVO Foods is a plant-based eggs start-up founded by two entrepreneurs, Kartik Dikshit and Shraddha Bhansali passionate about alternative food space. The start-up uses plant proteins derived from lentils to create a sustainable “evolved” replica of egg that comes without any antibiotics, animal cruelty or cholesterol. Read the article to find out more!
In the words of Meir Statman, “Standard finance people are modeled as “rational,” whereas behavioural finance people are modeled as “normal.”Its significance has increased exponentially as people make irrational choices in the market every day. Human psychology has limits and various biases that influence their investment decisions.
One of the most well knows the stock that can be explained by behaviour finance is Tesla, where the discrepancy between the shorts and long is pretty huge. And the stock doesn’t seem to follow any fundaments and is mostly guided by behaviours of investors.
Renuka Ramnath also known as the mother of Indian private equity. She’s the Founder, CEO of Multiples Alternate Asset Management. She is also credited with making ICICI ventures, the largest PE fund in India.
She believes in active investing and believes in entrepreneur, investor partnerships to succeed in a venture. She also likes to invest in people and teams behind the venture and is always wary of the past of an entrepreneur. Her recent success includes an exit from Dream 11 with a healthy profit and investment in Quantiphi, US and India based AI startup.
If someone asked you, what companies will evolve to become stronger after the lockdown? The obvious answer will be to name the entire big tech companies. Why? Find out
Nasdaq and the US senate have decided to curb the Chinese companies raising funds in the US by imposing new regulatory measures that principally taken to protect US investors in response to the Luckin Coffee scandal. These regulations give Trump an edge when in talks with China. The trade war is unravelling, who do you think has the edge? Find out