Chettiar

Chettiar

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The Chettiar community is known for its rich history in finance and trade, particularly in South India. Traditionally, they were prominent bankers and merchants who played a significant role in the economic development of the region. In recent discussions about startups, the Chettiars represent a shift in entrepreneurial strategy, highlighting the potential pitfalls of diversifying too broadly without ensuring core business profitability.

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The structure of the businesses of the Chettiars has changed significantly over the years.

Paytm, Ola, FirstCry stumbles: Are top startups repeating an old mistake?
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-01-14
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