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The panel's experts advocated for a new employee engagement policy that outlined the guidelines for ethical moonlighting that benefits both the employee and the employer.
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Investors' comments come at a time when venture capital and private equity funding to Indian startups is drying up amid a slowdown in global financial markets which has also hit valuations of many high-growth technology companies across the globe.
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Startups have resorted to layoffs, shutting down non-core verticals, rationalising marketing and advertising spends and have gone on a hiring freeze, as they enter a bleak period after a blockbuster funding party that lasted for nearly two years. What does the near term hold for startups? Is rationality coming back to the ecosystem? Is the focus back on profits from growth at all costs? Find out with an ace panel of experts consisting Sanjeev Bikhchandani, Founder, InfoEdge, Ashwini Asokan, founder & CEO, MadStreetDen, Anand Lunia, Founding Partner, India Quotient , VT Bharadwaj, General Partner, A91 Partners and K Ganesh, promoter of BigBasket, Portea Medical.
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The last few weeks have been disastrous for cryptocurrencies. Cryptos like Bitcoin and Ether have fallen 30 percent. Yet, diehard crypto-investors still remain optimistic. So what has contributed to the current crash? What should Indian investors in cryptos do? Watch our panel of experts consisting of Policy 4.0's Tanvi Ratna, Bitinning's Kashif Raza, CREBACO's Sidharth Sogani, Vauld's Darshan Bhatija & Bitbns' Gaurav Dahake decode the big crypto crash. Join us live and ask your questions on Moneycontrol Masterclass at 6 PM on May 17.
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We bring together some of the best EV experts to discuss safety features for the tropics, purchase decisions for customers, and why these mishaps are bad news for a sector that has been gaining traction.
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Join our most popular guests as Moneycontrol Masterclass marks its 25th episode. Zoho's Sridhar Vembu and Zerodha's Nithin Kamath return to our Masterclass as we shine the spotlight on these two outliers in the Indian startup ecosystem. Nithin bootstrapped Zerodha in 2010, growing it to become the largest retail brokerage in India today. Sridhar has grown Zoho into one of the biggest cloud-based business software providers in the world.
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Investors are now choosing bets rationally and are asking the right questions on business models before taking the plunge, say experts.
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The start-up funding euphoria of 2021 is slowing, paving way to more caution. Deals are taking longer to close, VCs are asking many questions and larger rounds seem far and few in between. So is it already winter for startup funding in India? Will there be a rebound? Will tech IPOs take off in the current environment? Watch our expert panel comprising Jitendra Gupta of Jupiter, Madhukar Sinha of India Quotient, Tarana Lalwani of Innoven Capital and Sandeep Jethwani of Dezerv discuss this and more.
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The IT industry has grown to be the largest private-sector employer, with a $200-billion revenue and 5 million direct jobs. With the industry growing at 11-14 percent, the sector revenue is projected to reach $350 billion by FY2026. So what does this mean for employment and hiring? What skills are in demand? Will the same pace of hiring continue for the next few years? What a star panel of experts decodes this live on this edition of Moneycontrol Masterclass. Tune in live and ask your questions to Dr. Ritu Anand of TCS, Hitesh Oberoi of Info Edge, Abhimanyu Saxena of Scaler Academy & Sriram Rajagopal of Diamondpick.
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Would India's digital currency be a rival to Bitcoin? How will the Central Bank Digital Currency work? What are the risks associated with it? What will this mean for the future of private cryptos? Can it boost the digital economy? Catch an ace panel decode all this and more on Moneycontrol Masterclass this Friday. Tune in Live to ask your questions to former Finance Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg, Sharad Sharma of iSPIRT, Nischal Shetty of WazirX and Rashmi Deshpande of Khaitan & Co.
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2021 has minted 40 Indian unicorns. Millions of consumers coming online has made investors bullish. The euphoria in the private markets also spilled over to the public markets. But is the startup funding boom here to stay? Will there still be an appetite for listed Internet companies in India? An ace panel comprising InfoEdge's Sanjeev Bikhchandani, Edelweiss Asset Management's Radhika Gupta, Infra.Market co-founder Souvik Sengupta and Abhay Pandey of A91 Partners will answer these questions on this year-end special edition of Moneycontrol Masterclass.
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Cryptocurrencies are all the rage in India. An estimated 2 crore Indians hold Rs 15,000-20,000 crore as cryptocurrencies. With the unbridled growth, the Finance Ministry is planning to bring a bill to regulate this unregulated sector. Can the government balance regulation and innovation? How will this affect crypto investors in the country? Those are the questions we will be asking on the 19th episode of Moneycontrol Masterclass.
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The overall gaming market was estimated to be at Rs 13,600 crore for the financial year 2021 and is expected to touch Rs 29,000 crore by the financial year 2025, according to a KPMG report.
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IPOs of 3 unicorns- Nykaa, Policybazaar and Paytm- are expected to raise over $4 Billion in the coming days. A large number of new investors are entering these new-age companies. But is the euphoria over internet IPOs justified? What should a retail investor keep in mind while investing? Watch a stellar panel comprising Rajeev Thakkar, CIO, PPAF MF; Harsha Upadhyaya, CIO- Equity, Kotak MF; Shyam Sekhar, Ideator & Founder, ithought; and Deepak Shenoy, Founder, Capitalmind decode Internet IPOs on this special Diwali episode of Moneycontrol Masterclass.
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India's overall mobile gaming market is set to triple in size by 2025. The industry has attracted nearly $1 billion in investment in six months and is expected to generate about 60,000-80,000 new jobs by 2025. But the booming gaming and esports sector has been in the cross-hairs of state governments, who have been clamping down on them. Can there be a middle ground between a thriving industry and user protection? Can Governments be more specific in curbing games that encourage betting instead of a blanket ban on all money-based games? Tune in and ask your questions to an ace panel consisting of Nazara Technologies CEO Manish Agarwal, AIGF CEO Roland Landers, Penta Esports founder Anurag Khurana and lawyer Gowree Gokhale of Nishith Desai Associates.
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In March 1999, Infosys created history by becoming the first Indian company to list on the Nasdaq. An event that not only raised the company's profile but also that of Indian IT. Fast forward to 2021, and Freshworks has scripted history by becoming the 1st Indian SaaS (software as a service) provider to list on Nasdaq. Is this a tipping point for Indian SaaS? Will we see more SaaS IPOs in the coming years? Will it create more millionaires in India? Watch our special discussion on The SaaS Boom: A Trillion Dollar opportunity for India?
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In March 1999, Infosys created history by becoming the first Indian company to list on the Nasdaq. An event that not only raised the company's profile but also that of Indian IT. Fast forward to 2021, and Freshworks scripted history by becoming the first Indian SaaS (software as a service) provider to list on Nasdaq. Is this a tipping point for Indian SaaS? Will we see more SaaS IPOs in the coming years? Will it create more millionaires in India? Watch our special discussion on The SaaS Boom: A Trillion Dollar opportunity for India? on October 1st, Friday at 6 pm
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What toll does hyperlocal delivery take on its workers? Do you really need your groceries delivered in 15 minutes? Is this a sustainable business model? These were some of questions answered by an ace panel of experts
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From 30 minutes to 15 minutes to even 10 minutes- the likes of Swiggy, Dunzo and Grofers are pushing limits when it comes to delivering groceries at your doorstep. But what toll does hyperlocal delivery take on workers? Do you really need your groceries delivered in 15 minutes? Watch our ace panel of experts comprising Aditi Surie of IIHS; Kabeer Biswas of Dunzo; TN Hari of BigBasket; and Abhishek Bansal of Shadowfax dissect this phenomenon on this edition of Moneycontrol Masterclass
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From 30 minutes to 15 minutes to even 10 minutes - the likes of Swiggy, Dunzo and Grofers are pushing limits when it comes to delivering groceries at your doorstep. But what toll does hyperlocal delivery take on its workers? Do you really need your groceries delivered in 15 minutes? Is this a sustainable business model? These are some of the questions we will be discussing with an ace panel comprising
Aditi Surie, Sociologist, IIHS
Kabeer Biswas, CEO, Dunzo
TN Hari, Head- HR, BigBasket
Abhishek Bansal, CEO, Shadowfax
Don't miss this Moneycontrol Masterclass on Delivery Wars: 15-Minute Groceries, Anyone? On September 10th, at 6 pm
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India's top 10 IT companies added a record 1.21 lakh employees for the six months ended June 2021, the highest in the last 5 years. The momentum is here to stay, as top companies have projected double-digit growth in revenues. It's also been a record-breaking year for Indian startups. On the 14th episode of Moneycontrol Masterclass, we explore the noticeable hiring trends. Which skills are in demand? Which roles pay the most? How can you make the most of the tech hiring boom? Catch an expert panel comprising Rituparna Chakraborty, Co-founder, TeamLease; Krishna Kumar, CEO, Simplilearn; Prateek Shukla, CEO, Masai School & Sriram Rajagopal, Co-founder, Diamondpick
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What are the noticeable hiring trends amidst the boom? Which skills are in demand? Which roles pay the most? How can you make the most of the tech hiring boom? Catch an expert panel discuss all this and more on this edition of Moneycontrol Masterclass.
Rituparna Chakraborty, Co-founder, TeamLease
Krishna Kumar, CEO, Simplilearn
Prateek Shukla, CEO, Masai School
Sriram Rajagopal, Co-founder, Diamondpick
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Since the onset of the pandemic, schools have remained shut and have shifted to a virtual at-home learning environment. The threat of a third wave may mean a second year of online learning for kids. As the debate around reopening schools grows louder, we assess the impact of long hours of online learning and if India is ready to send its kids to school.
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Schools in India, which have over 260 million students, have been shut since March 2020. A recent study by Azim Premji Foundation, based on an assessment of a sample of 16,607 children, showed that a majority of children have forgotten foundational abilities in mathematics and over 92 percent have forgotten foundational abilities in language, which they knew in March 2020. Online schooling is not only ineffective in most cases but also inaccessible to a majority of the population.
As children now stare at the second straight year of online learning, is it finally time to reopen up schools? What kind of precautions will be needed? Will a hybrid model work? These are some of the questions we will be discussing with an ace panel comprising Prasanth Nair, IAS officer, Dr Zirak Marker, Senior Psychiatrist, Mpower, Mansoor Ali Khan, Board Member, Delhi Public School, and Sumeet Mehta, Co-Founder and CEO, LEAD.
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Schools in India, which have over 260 million students, have been shut since March 2020.
As children now stare at the second straight year of online learning, is it finally time to-
Open up schools?
What kind of precautions will be needed?
Will a hybrid model work?
How can schools reassure children?
