A Warning On Start-Up Valuations By Narayana Murthy-Owned Firm

Tuesday, 26 August 2025Newsdesk

Catamaran has invested in only two companies since the start of 2024, arguing that valuations for high-growth and profitable startups are too high.

New Delhi 26 August 2025

As per news report of NDTV,The family office of tech billionaire Narayana Murthy is growing cautious on startups in India, pointing to steep discounts driven by funds that need to exit their investments. Middling startups struggling with growth that don't have a clear path to profitability or aren't making much progress are being sold at discounts of 30-40%, Deepak Padaki, president of Catamaran Ventures LLP, said in an interview.

Source - NDTV