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Michigan State University student founders Madhav Aggarwal and Tanvi Gadamsetti proudly display their innovative shoelace product, BRCĒ, after securing a $50 million valuation.
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College founders double Shark Tank deal, hit $50M valuation

While still students at Michigan State, Madhav Aggarwal and Tanvi Gadamsetti secured a double-Shark deal for their shoelace startup, BRCĒ.

Ethan Calder·June 6, 2026
Young entrepreneurs collaborating in a modern office, symbolizing Masters' Union's new Rs 100 crore venture fund for founders under 25, fostering innovation and providing crucial early-stage capital.
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Masters' Union Launches Rs 100 Crore Fund for Young Founders

The business school is entering the venture capital space with a Rs 100 crore fund targeting entrepreneurs under 25, a move that formalizes capital for a high-risk, high-potential founder demographic.

Ethan Calder·April 9, 2026