# How Sunil Bharti Mittal Raised $18 Billion in 34 Months

- Source: Bloomberg Originals
- Published: 2026-11-06T21:00:18+00:00
- Category: Business
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ijy9VLWFRUM
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/how-sunil-bharti-mittal-raised-18-billion-in-34-months-6994b7/

Sunil Bharti Mittal recounts the telecom shakeout of 2016, when billions of dollars in investments were wiped out and companies disappeared. He tells Francine Lacqua how he doubled down, acquired assets and raised $18 billion in 34 months, betting that surviving the storm would make Bharti Airtel stronger than ever. https://www.bloomberg.com/btv/series/leaders-with-lacqua -------- Like this video?

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