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By bringing a field-ready, AI-driven counter-drone system to market in just 14 months, Gurugram-based Armory has bypassed legacy contractors to set a new benchmark for sovereign defence procurement.

After a last-minute collapse of a US-backed acquisition, the steel magnate and the vaccine billionaire have stepped in to buy a combined 93% stake in the IPL franchise, valuing the asset at a staggering $1.65 billion.

With ₹100 crore in annual recurring revenue and consistent 5-6% net profit margins, the clean-label FMCG brand will use the fresh capital to expand its farmer network and scale its farm-to-table supply chain.

Starting as a Sales Officer Trainee in 1987, KK Suresh's nearly four-decade climb to Senior Vice President at Usha International offers a rare look into extreme corporate loyalty and long-term internal growth.

A recent investigation reveals that prominent India-born investment banker Vis Raghavan secured a top position at Citigroup just 48 hours after being effectively dismissed by JPMorgan Chase, bypassing traditional executive search protocols to control his public exit.

A 19-year-old student returning from the UK to a family business near bankruptcy and the loss of her father. → Managing Director of Hotel De Sovrani, an iconic Kolkata landmark ranked #1 on TripAdvisor with 10,000+ peak guests.

In the premiere episode of Raw Talks, We invited Arushi Jain, the Founder of Emori and a featured entrepreneur on Shark Tank India Season 5. Before building a D2C Lab-Grown Diamond brand, Arushi had a "perfect" corporate career. She managed risk at Goldman Sachs and led Revenue at OYO Vacation Homes as a VP. So, why did she quit? And more importantly, how did she calculate the risk? In this honest, unfiltered conversation, we break down: The "Shark Tank" Reality: What happens inside the tank that the cameras don't show. The Exit Strategy: How to calculate your financial runway before quitting a stable job. Lab-Grown vs. Real: Breaking the Indian stigma around "fake" diamonds. From Employee to Founder: The mindset shift required to survive Day Zero. If you are a corporate professional dreaming of entrepreneurship but scared of the risk-this is your blueprint. About Raw Talks: We move beyond the PR headlines to bring you the raw side of building business. Each time we bring in a new guest, we get into their insightful mind and curate a conversation that doesn't sound like an Interview. All about Strategic, human, and tactical side of building a business in India. No fluff. Just real roadmaps. Host: Sabyasachi Chandra Guest: Arushi Jain (Founder, Emori) Follow StartupFox for daily intelligence: LinkedIn: @startupfox Instagram: @startupfox.in

Authorities seized 130 kilograms of chemical paste and thousands of fake tubes, highlighting a massive parallel economy that exploits fragmented retail channels and consumer trust in premium brands.

Turned down ₹1 Crore salary at 23. 2 failed startups. Zero cosmetics experience. → Built Sugar Cosmetics into a ₹4,100 Crore brand across 45,000+ retail outlets.

The landmark acquisition by the US-based tech entrepreneur, backed by the owners of Walmart and the Detroit Lions, signals a massive influx of American institutional capital into the Indian Premier League.

Left Patna at 19. A tiffin box. A ₹50,000 bank loan. 9 failed businesses. → $4.2 Billion global mining empire. Listed on the London Stock Exchange.