7 Ratan Tata Startup Investments In India

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Tata Group invested $75 million in this health and fitness startup

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In 2019, Ratan Tata invested in Ola Electric, an electric two-wheeler manufacturer

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Goodfellows, India’s first companionship startup for senior citizens, is Ratan Tata’s latest investment in a startup, founded by Shantanu Naidu

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In 2015, Ratan Tata invested an undisclosed amount in the at-home beauty, repair, cleaning and painting services company, Urban Company

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Ratan Tata invested in Zivame, an online lingerie, loungewear and activewear e-comm site founded by Richa Kar and Kapil Karekar

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In December 2017, Ratan Tata invested in NestAway, an online brokerage-free home rental company that provides furnished PG accommodation across India

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In 2016, Ratan Tata invested Rs.10 lakh in the popular online eyewear retailer, Lenskart

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Ratan Tata’s investments has made a difference in the Indian economy

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Tata Group invested $75 million in this health and fitness startup

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