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Why is India's Twitter Rival KOO shutting down? | Roundup #157 | The Startup Operator

Jul 09, 202441 min
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In this episode of the Startup Operator Roundup, Roshan and Gunjan discuss significant developments in India's startup ecosystem. Topics include SEBI's new regulations affecting brokerage firms, the launch of Narayana Health's game changing insurance product, and the shutdown of the Koo app after failed acquisition talks. The hosts also touch on Reliance Retail's relaunch of the Chinese brand Shein, Swiggy's new feature for food recommendations, and Peak XV Ventures' focus on AI startups. Topics: 00:00 Introduction 00:26 Headlines and opening banter03:00 SEBI's 2 new circulars 09:13 Narayana Hospital's New Health Insurance Product 14:27 The Shutdown of Koo 18:59 Unacademy and startup Media 24:55 Reliance's Strategic Move with Shein 25:55 Swiggy's New Recommend Feature 28:49 Peak XV Ventures' Big Bet on AI Startups 32:07 Angel Tax Debate and Startup Fundraising Highlights 34:22 Mark Zuckerberg's Advice on Starting a Company 37:08 Tech-Driven Marriage Optimization 38:52 Listener Feedback and Closing Remarks ------------------------------------- Click here to get regular WhatsApp updates:https://wa.me/message/ZUZQQGKCZTADL1 ------------------------------------- Connect with Us: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/startup-operator​Twitter: https://twitter.com/OperatorStartup​​ ------------------------------------- If you liked this episode, let us know by hitting the like button and share with your friends and family. Please also remember to subscribe to our channel and switch on the notifications to never miss an episode!
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