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Ozempic sparked the weight-loss drug trend. Mounjaro is leading it in India
Episode 595
Six months after launch, Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro is already India’s second-biggest pharma brand, ahead of antacid Pan and just behind antibiotic Augment…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
After Deloitte's blunder, the Big 4 may learn a new AI rule: being wrong first beats being right late
Episode 594
When Deloitte refunded part of the A$439,000 it was paid by the Australian government for a report riddled with AI-generated errors, it seemed like t…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
At Fogg deodorant’s owner, KKR’s PE math clashes with family-business wisdom
Episode 593
Founded by the Patel brothers, Vini Cosmetics built Fogg into the country’s top deodorant brand with its no-gas formula, and high-margin pitch. In 20…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
How Dhan, a broking startup, defied a slowing market and turned from dark horse to unicorn
Episode 592
Even as markets wobble and trading volumes shrink, one online broker has raced ahead. Dhan, a four-year-old broking startup, managed to grow rapidly,…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
How a tiny AI startup is giving IT sales a human touch
Episode 591
Humantic AI is changing up IT services sales. Founded by serial AI entrepreneur Amarpreet Kalkat, the 24-person startup has built what it calls “buye…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Phonepe is taking the IPO leap. But can it avoid Paytm’s fate?
Episode 590
Phonepe is stepping into the public markets with a $15 billion IPO. For Walmart, which has pumped billions into the payments firm, this is both a cha…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
India’s FMCG leaders are in a heated race for your spice cabinet
Episode 589
India’s packaged-food bigwigs ignored spices for a long time. Not anymore.
Since 2020, everyone from ITC to Tata Consumer Products, from Dabur to Wipr…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
The billion dollar market Kashmir can't claim
Episode 588
It takes 150 crocus flowers to make just one gram of saffron. For comparison, a spice like cumin, gets you hundreds of kilos per acre whereas saffron…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
How Coke and Pepsi found their sweet spot in 'sugar free'
Episode 587
India’s soda shelves have changed almost overnight. Coke and Pepsi now sell zero-sugar versions of their drinks at prices as low as 10 rupees. The mo…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Sriharsha Majety is pressing hard reset on the Swiggy playbook
Episode 586
Swiggy, once the dominant force in India’s quick-commerce market, is now struggling to keep pace. Since its IPO, Instamart’s share has slipped to abo…
6 months, 3 weeks ago