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Why do YC startups raise more money than others Because YC is the IIT of startups, and we all know how desi investors love a shiny "tagline" over actual substance. The moment you're YC-backed, VCs throw money at you Here’s why: 1. Branding Flex

10 essential AI tools every startup founder needs: 1. ChatGPT / Claude – For brainstorming, content creation, and quick problem-solving. 2. Notion AI – Automates note-taking, summaries, and task organization. 3. Grammarly / QuillBot – Enhances em

2 pitches that any founder should learn! YC Partner Micheal Seibel emphasises two essential pitches for startup founders: 1. 30-second elevator pitch 2. Two-minute pitch for investors 1. 30-second elevator pitch This should be clear enough for an

The teen with 50 Lakh+ in Bank This is the story of the founder of one of the biggest hotel chains of India - Ritesh Agarwal Ritesh was born in a Marwari family in Bissam Cuttack, Orissa with three siblings. And was brought up in Titilagarh. His fa

🚀 **Top Startup Events in Delhi-NCR You Can’t Miss – June 2025** Whether you're pitching, networking, or just soaking in the startup energy, these events are **goldmines for connections & growth**. Mark your calendars now! 👇 --- 🔹 **1. Bharatpre

Riya, founder, sought storytelling advice from consultant Vikram. He stressed connecting emotionally. He admitted the disconnect: consultants focus on ideal emotional pitches, but audiences vary – investors want ROI, customers transformation. He offe

Shocking insight from YC partners The most successful AI startups in 2024 aren't coming from "clever ideas" or hackathons They're coming from a completely different approach that most founders ignore Here's the blueprint they shared Forget hacka

᠅ Founder Tip: Don’t build an app first. Do this instead… Building an app is expensive, slow, and risky—especially in the early days. Here’s what to do instead: 1. Start with a manual version Before you code anything, simulate your product with bas

Most founders get the basics wrong. In my experience, these are the 5 main core for startup growth: 1. Launch fast – Speed matters more than perfection. It can be eventually perfected in version 2,3,... 2. Solve a real problem – Build what people a

Day 6 of The Startup Mafia Series: How Top Founders Get Investors Before Everyone Else Most people think raising money is about having a great idea. But if that were true, why do some founders raise millions before even launching, while others stru