Gaurav Thakur, Author at Daily Tips

From Side Hustles to Success: Five Indian Founders Who Turned Adversity Into Billion-Dollar Ventures

March 24, 2026April 3, 2026Gaurav Thakur

India’s startup ecosystem in 2026 is the product of thousands of individual journeys—stories of founders who spotted opportunities in India’s vast and uneven [...]

Healthtech Funding Shifts Toward Integrated Care Models as Investors Eye Sustainable Growth in India

March 24, 2026April 3, 2026Gaurav Thakur

India’s healthtech sector experienced a notable shift in investor sentiment in 2025-2026, as venture capital and private equity funding pivoted away from point-solution [...]

India’s Healthtech Revolution: Telemedicine Adoption Surges as Practo and Tata Health Scale Rural Access

March 24, 2026April 3, 2026Gaurav Thakur

India’s healthcare system, long characterised by a stark urban-rural divide, is undergoing a quiet digital revolution in 2026. Telemedicine adoption has surged to [...]

AI Tutors and Personalised Learning: How Indian Edtech Startups Are Rebuilding for Outcomes in 2026

March 24, 2026April 3, 2026Gaurav Thakur

The integration of artificial intelligence into Indian edtech is no longer a futuristic promise—it is a present-tense reality that is fundamentally reshaping how [...]

India’s Edtech Sector Enters Consolidation Phase as Vedantu and PhysicsWallah Expand Offline Centres

March 24, 2026April 3, 2026Gaurav Thakur

India’s edtech sector, which experienced a tumultuous period of rapid growth followed by equally dramatic corrections between 2020 and 2024, is entering a [...]

Zepto, PhysicsWallah, and Lenskart: How India’s Leading Unicorns Are Scaling in 2026

March 24, 2026April 3, 2026Gaurav Thakur

India’s startup ecosystem continues to demonstrate its depth and ambition in 2026, with companies like Zepto, PhysicsWallah, and Lenskart strengthening their positions as [...]

Indian Startups Raise Over $3 Billion in Q1 2026 as Funding Winter Thaws Decisively

March 24, 2026April 3, 2026Gaurav Thakur

India’s startup ecosystem has emphatically signalled its return to form in the first quarter of 2026, with total venture capital and private equity [...]

National Startup Day 2026: The Founders and Ventures Shaping India’s Entrepreneurial Growth Story

March 24, 2026April 3, 2026Gaurav Thakur

Celebrating India’s Entrepreneurial Spirit on National Startup Day 2026 On January 16, 2026, India celebrated National Startup Day—an occasion established to recognise the [...]

From Side Hustles to Success: India’s Rising Founders of 2026 Redefine Entrepreneurship

March 24, 2026April 3, 2026Gaurav Thakur

A New Generation of Entrepreneurs Emerges from India’s Startup Ecosystem India’s startup ecosystem in 2026 is witnessing the emergence of a new generation [...]

Digital Health Revolution: How Telemedicine and AI Are Transforming India’s Healthcare Delivery in 2026

March 24, 2026April 3, 2026Gaurav Thakur

A Healthcare System in Digital Transformation India’s healthcare system—historically characterised by stark urban-rural disparities, chronic underfunding, and a shortage of trained professionals—is undergoing [...]