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The Strategist Quiz #591

The Strategist Quiz #591

Venture capital deal value grew 5 times in the last 10 years: Report

Overall since 2014, the figure has been pegged at $10 billion

Ronojoy Dutta will bring hands-on experience, global perspective to IndiGo

A global high-flier, his resume can only be matched by his employer -- Rakesh Gangwal -- among Indian airline executives

PE/VC investments in Jan-Nov totals $27 bn, surpass high of $26 bn in 2017

In the short-term, investors are expected to continue with their cautious approach and await directional clarity to emerge from global and local geo-political factors

Private equity, venture capital firms strengthen teams after losing talent

Rope in people with operational expertise or exit track-record

Digital divide is wider than we think and America is no exception: Study

A new study by Microsoft researchers casts a light on the actual use of high-speed internet across the country, and the picture it presents is very different from the FCC numbers

Tiger Global back on the prowl in Indian start-up arena after 2 years

Tiger Global's renewed investments come after it realised handsome returns from its investments in e-commerce marketplace Flipkart and ride hailing company Ola

Signs of stress: As fund flows dry up, Lodhas to sell assets to cut debt

To make matters worse, the IL&FS crisis also coincided with a weak stock market - leading to Lodha Developers dropping its share sale plan.

Falling prices, rising costs & 'gau rakshaks': Dairy is milking farmers dry

Cow vigilantism has compounded the impact of falling milk prices and rising fodder cost on producers

In race to protect data from the next leap in computers, China has the lead

Eric Hay of Quantum Xchange, which is building a quantum encryption link between Manhattan and Newark. Another start-up exploring quantum encryption is Qubitekk

Watch your step! Robot janitors are coming to mop floors at Walmart

The retailer will introduce 360 autonomous floor cleaners

Apollo plans to hive off pharma business to unleash growth for new entity

With a large network of over 3,000 outlets, the pharmacy business is a significant pillar of Apollo Hospitals' financial growth

Sajjad Lone, moderate Kashmiri politician singed for his ties with BJP

Recently, People's Conference Chairman Sajjad Lone staked claim to form government in J&K despite having only two MLAs. But the Governor dissolved the Assembly

#MeToo movement reaches S Korea, one of world's worst workplaces for women

Last month, thousands of women rallied at Seoul's historic Gwanghwamun Square

Sunil Arora: The CEC-designate is a man of all reasons

The former IAS officer's wide ranging experience and reputation for decisiveness and circumspection could stand him in good stead as he readies for the 2019 polls

Young and trending: What it takes to make Instagram influencing a career

Young, 33, makes money from companies that pay her to endorse their products on her Instagram feed

China Spring Festival: Bullet trains transforming world's biggest migration

Almost 400 million people - that's more than the US population - will travel by train over the Lunar New Year

How a Taiwanese upstart came to challenge Intel's chipmaking throne

TSMC's threat to Intel reflects a sea change in chipmaking that's seen one company after another hire TSMC to manufacture the chips they design

As Jio splurges to attract users, Airtel takes nimble-footed strides

Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel are betting on different strategies to boost revenue in what could be a zero-sum game

Strides's $100-mn infusion in Stelis, and other key deals from last week

There were 14 PE deals worth $363.30 million in the last seven days ended November 28, 2018