V G Siddhartha: A lot happened over coffee for the CCD founder
The
body of Cafe
Coffee Day
founder V
G Siddhartha,
who had gone missing, was found on Wednesday in the Netravati river
in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka after 36 hours of intense
search, officials said.
Two
days prior to his disappearance, the coffee baron had left behind a
note to his employees that revealed he was in deep debt.The mountain of debt was impairing his business as working capital requirements could not be met. It led him to sale his stakes in IT firm Mindtree that gave him some room to manoeuvre.
"I have failed to create the right profitable business model despite my best efforts. I would like to say I gave it my all. I am very sorry to let down all the people that put their trust in me. I fought for a long time but today I gave up as I could not take any more pressure...," his note read. Read More
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