Stayzilla founder arrest shakes up Indian startup community

Stayzilla founder arrest shakes up Indian startup community

(From left) Stayzilla founders Sachit Singhi, Yogendra Vasupal and Rupal Yogendra.

Entrepreneurs around the world pay a price when their ventures fail, from lost fortunes to tarnished reputations. But in India, one startup founder has been hit with a particularly harsh penalty for his company’s demise: He’s in jail for not paying money to one of his suppliers.

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