Mittersain: Nazara Accumulated ₹200–250 Crore in Profits from 2007 to 2015
Nitish Mittersain · Nazara Technologies founder on IPO and future of the Company @NazaraGames · Jul 12, 2021 · at 6:59
Nitish Mittersain, founder of Nazara Technologies, explains how the company sustained growth through accumulated internal cash flows rather than external fundraising.
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“So from 2007 to about 2015, we raised, I mean, not raised, we kind of accumulated profits of about 202 150 crores. And hadn't raised any more capital.”
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