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

Aryaman Gupta • November 10, 2025 / 14:41 IST

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.

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