Published inGrowth Bug — Technology | Product | Growth | Apps30% cap on UPI may never be possibleWhatsApp can now onboard its 500 million monthly active users to UPI. However, it’s unlikely to help NPCI reach its goal of limiting…Jan 1Jan 1
Published inGrowth Bug — Technology | Product | Growth | AppsIndia’s Gold Story (Chapter 3): How much gold in IndiaI covered the gold loan market in my Chapter 1 & 2 (links in comments) but lot of people asked how can the market be so big. Do we have so…Sep 1, 2023Sep 1, 2023
Published inGrowth Bug — Technology | Product | Growth | AppsIndia’s Gold Story (Chapter 2): Kerala and its love for GOLD!!!On the occasion of Onam, I have put together some fascinating facts about Kerala:Aug 29, 2023Aug 29, 2023
Published inGrowth Bug — Technology | Product | Growth | AppsIndia’s Gold Story (Chapter 1): The Market Size & its YoY growthWe keep hearing about India’s love for gold. Data reflects that clearly. Indian households own gold worth ₹8,00,00,00,00,00,000 (80 lakhs…Aug 24, 2023Aug 24, 2023
Published inGrowth Bug — Technology | Product | Growth | AppsBehind the scenes: Why NPCI reversed its flawed decision to curb the UPI growthOriginal published by me at…Dec 6, 2022Dec 6, 2022
Published inGrowth Bug — Technology | Product | Growth | AppsIndia’s 100 Unicorns: Ranked by Revenue, Losses, Current Valuation, Revenue Multiple (Updated for…Update: Jan 2023 — I am adding a new table based on FY22 numbersMay 8, 20227May 8, 20227
Published inGrowth Bug — Technology | Product | Growth | AppsAn Uber for Asset Backed Loans- is the future of secured lending branchless?In today’s technologically advanced world, lending has reduced the intricacies of a time-consuming process from days to minutes.Apr 10, 2022Apr 10, 2022
Published inGrowth Bug — Technology | Product | Growth | AppsHow to calculate Life Time Value (LTV) of your customers correctlyLife time value (LTV) of customers is one of the key metric measured by startups to offset a heavy one time customer acquisition cost. In…Apr 6, 20223Apr 6, 20223
Published inGrowth Bug — Technology | Product | Growth | AppsWhy can’t we make revenue generating apps? India contributes less than 1% of global in-app revenuesIndia is world’s no.1 in app downloads on Android with 23bn downloads in 2021, almost 2.5x of USA. This make Google Play Store one of the…Mar 15, 20224Mar 15, 20224
Here are ESOP taxation reforms Budget 2022 missedIn Budget 202 0, taxation on exercise of employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) was removed under Section 191 of the Income Tax Act, 1961…Feb 17, 20222Feb 17, 20222
