
Deal focus: Darwinbox's unusual path to unicorn status

Most of India’s top software-as-a-service companies gained traction in the North American market. Darwinbox cracked Southeast Asia first, thanks to a product with broad appeal and local nuance
The evolution of Darwinbox’s investor base reflects not only the increasingly large equity checks required to support expansion, but also the global nature of its ambitions. “When we started our...
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