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CEO Tarun Mehta on how Ather achieved $100-mn revenue run rate in a year

How did Ather Energy achieve $100-million annual run rate in less than a year? Its CEO Tarun Mehta discusses answer this and other questions in this exclusive interview with Surajeet Das Gupta

The idea is to bring consumer tech to HR applications: Darwinbox co-founder

CHAITANYA PEDDI, co-founder, spoke to Shivani Shinde about the company's growth so far, and the road ahead

High Sept qtr EBITDA sustainable amid high energy prices: Tata Steel MD-CEO

In a telephonic Q&A, T V Narendran talks about the strengthening domestic demand in the remaining part of the fiscal and the firm's plan to offer captive ore for open market sale

IPO is just graduation, must work on long-term view: Nykaa founder

The feeling is the same as it was at the beginning of the journey and as we went on roadshows with investors, said founder Falguni Nayar

Razorpay's neobank to match payments biz in some years: CEO Harshil Mathur

In a Q&A, Mathur, who is also a co-founder of the firm, dwells on the valuation math for Razorpay, timelines for hitting profitability and the company's plan to join the IPO rush

We have processed over $20 billion in transactions: Open CEO Anish Achuthan

We have an advantage over fintechs that offer lending based on credit bureau scores or conventional bank statements, said Achuthan

In the fast lane: Meet Vikram Chopra, Co-founder and CEO, Cars24

With his pre-owned cars business having almost doubled in valuation and expanding into newer areas, Chopra takes Pavan Lall through his life's journey, which has been 'bleisure' all the way

We saw zero losses through two waves of Covid: Alteria's Vinod Murali

Alteria Capital is on track to commit over $200 mn of venture debt this year

Next quarter onwards, hope to see positive growth: PNB Housing Finance CEO

On the retail side, for eight quarters, our portfolio shrank, but this quarter has witnessed flat growth, said CEO Prasad

Chip shortage has given big boost to our used-car biz: BMW Group India CEO

BMW Group India had planned to launch 28 products this year: 15 BMW; five MINI; and eight Motorrad, said CEO Pawah

Trust is essential to adoption of AI: Gargi Dasgupta of IBM Research India

In a Q&A, the firm's director dwells on the impact of climate change on business output and how her company's Environmental Intelligence Suite aims to reduce this risk

We've distributed Rs 4,800 cr over past 10 quarters: Embassy REIT Dy CEO

In a Q&A, Vikaash Khdloya talks about how demand is reviving in the office space segment as it comes out of the pandemic hit

Sir Ronald Cohen: Saving humanity in his autumn years

A peek into the life and times of Sir Ronald Cohen, author of bestselling book 'Impact'

East or west, we can now raise money from anywhere: Paytm's Vijay Sharma

In conversation with Deepsekhar Choudhury and Neha Alawadhi, Sharma speaks about his journey and the road ahead

We have learnt to live with attrition: Rajesh Nambiar of Cognizant India

In a Q&A, the company's CMD also dwells on retention mechanisms and growth drivers in a firm that beat Q3CY21 estimates despite 33% attrition

Serum Alliance will give revenue stream from H2FY23: Biocon Biologics exec

In a Q&A, Shreehas Tambe talks about the road ahead for the firm's biosimilars business and how its alliance with Serum is projected to pan out

The market has become a lot more real of late: PB Fintech's Dahiya, Bansal

The company is looking to raise Rs 5,700 crore at a Rs 44,000-crore valuation

We're building incentive warchest to curb attrition: Tech Mahindra leaders

In a Q&A, MD-CEO C P Gurnani and marketing head Harshvendra Soin talk about growth drivers, managing supply side constraints and how acquisition is aiding access to key talent

We entered an otherwise hard market with Suburban deal: Dr Lal Pathlabs MD

In a Q&A, Om Manchanda says the firm is now growing organically in the Southern market, but is open to inorganic opportunities there

'The approach to credit underwriting has to change', says Lendingkart CEO

'Lendingkart has always focussed on leveraging the available technological tools to build capabilities that will be required in scaling up operations', says Harshvardhan Lunia