Zen and the Art of Surviving India's Startup Crash
Vani Kola.
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If the startup market in India is headed for a crash, no one will pay as high a price as Vani Kola.
The 52-year-old is co-founder of Bangalore-based Kalaari Capital and one of the country’s largest venture investors. She's raised about $650 million and holds stakes in more than 60 startups, including the country’s two most valuable, Flipkart Online Services Pvt. and Jasper Infotech Pvt’s Snapdeal.