# Professor Anindya Ghose discusses the significance of Asian investments In Indian startups

1 Faculty News July 15, 2018 ![The Economic Times logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_032922.jpg?itok=VCGfauqd)>

Excerpt from the [Economic Times](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/startups/features/for-indian-startups-a-new-surge-of-asian-investors-means-rethinking-everything/articleshow/64991175.cms) -- "'The fact that Asian investors are backing or plan to invest in India is a clear sign that have reached a point where they can compete head-to-head with western VCs searching for the next Amazon or Uber in emerging markets,' argues [Anindya Ghose](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/anindya-ghose), a professor at New York University’s Stern School of Business."

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