Ratan Tata, Chairman Emeritus of Tata Sons, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, at the age of 86.Tata began his foray into startup investment in 2014 with a minority stake in Snapdeal.He invested in nearly 54 startups across diverse sectors, including Ola Electric, Paytm, and FirstCry.Tata played a significant role in supporting Indian startups, offering financial aid and valuable insights.