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- Musings From Deepak @ DSG Consumer Partners #17
Musings From Deepak @ DSG Consumer Partners #17
All things consumer & insurgent brands. What I am currently reading, thinking about and reflecting upon.

Great summary of what is happening in India as platforms scramble to become the Thrasio of India. So far we have 7 platforms who want to convince high growth D2C brands to sell. Aggregating brands will not be easy but can these platforms leverage logistics, supply chain, data science, etc to create value and deliver a positive MOIC?

Very happy to have Sequoia join us on the cap table at DSGCP portfolio co Belora, a vegan makeup brand. Belora has been selected for Surge India's 5th cohort.

Goqii CEO Vishal Gondal released Interview with Jean Fallacara about Biohacking & Technology To Live Longer — www.einnews.com
CEO of DSGCP portfolio Goqii, Vishal Gondal, speaks to Jean Fallacara Cyborggainz about living longer, better and healthier. Watch the conversation at https://youtu.be/tpXq-iA2_eM.

Cultivated product funding: Ex- Beyond and Impossible Foods VC boss on what helps secure investment — www.foodnavigator-asia.com
Cultivated product firms with pioneering technology, a wide geographical focus and a strategy involving both short- and long-term revenue gains hold an advantage in terms of securing investments, according to ex-Beyond and Impossible Foods VC fund MD.

Wow! After having captured 30% of India's personal audio products category, boAt is now taking on the likes of Philips and Braun in the grooming hardware category #insurgentbrand
Short article. Worth a read.
1.Innovation
2.Consumer behaviour
3.Environment
4.Healthcare
5.Increasing government involvement
6.Restructuring of corporate portfolios
7.Supply chain
8.Return to air travel
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