<ul><li>Tata Group Chairman Emeritus Ratan Tata is credited with pioneering investments from the corporate world into Indian startups such as FirstCry, Lenskart, and Ola Electric.</li><li>Tata has invested in close to 45 Indian startups, including Paytm, Snapdeal, Curefit, and Bluestone.</li><li>Many of Tata's investments have yielded significant returns, with gains close to 450% in the case of FirstCry and a 23,000% return from Upstox.</li><li>Apart from funding startups, Tata has had advisory roles at venture capital firms Kalaari Capital, Chiratae Ventures, and Jungle Ventures.</li></ul>

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