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    India's startup founders turn investors in their own firms amid valuation reset

    Tightened ownership, attractive valuations, and a need to project long-term conviction are prompting more founders to invest personal capital into their startups, per several founders and investors Moneycontrol spoke with.

    Aryaman Gupta
    November 10, 2025 / 14:41 IST
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      Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | A crisis where gold didn’t act like a safe haven

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      In March 25th edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: The yellow metal is expected to jump in a crisis. But it didn’t. Should we r...

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