Parag Agrawal may not ever cut as public a profile as his predecessor Jack Dorsey, but as Twitter’s CEO he won’t just need to keep growing the business but also navigate a number of thorny political issues—from the US to India.
In a surprise move, Jack Dorsey said on Monday that he was stepping down from Twitter and handing over the reins of the company he cofounded to India-origin Parag Agrawal.
Tata-owned 1mg is set to open its first physical store in Gurugram next month while rival PharmEasy has started to expand across the offline channel through franchise stores.
Bessemer Venture Partners, one of the oldest early-stage investors in the region, has for the first time raised a dedicated India-focused fund of $220 million. The company first started investing in India 15 years back.