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Why Tiger Global is (once

again) India’s most
important VC
Tiger Global once changed the funding landscape in India by “breaking the
mould”—resetting expectations about amounts, valuations, and ambitions.
With India’s relationship with China eroding and SoftBank’s influence waning,
can it repeat its exploits?

Sumanth Raghavendra, 29 Jun 2020

Tiger Global’s Scott Shleifer has It largely stuck to mid-market Its 2019 investments like But the bi er question is what
been bullish about India, and later-stage deals with just a Ninjacart, Byju’s, and Vedantu Tiger Global’s opportunity
making big, bold and quick bets couple of early-stage deals are in segments that will means for the broader startup
below $5 million benefit from the lockdowns ecosystem

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