How hard is it to raise capital in this market? Should I even try? I am building a SaaS product and we have our MVP ready, I was wondering if I should start approaching micro-funds/VCs to raise some capital maybe 1-4 cr to advance our product and ge
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Anonymous 7
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Slack started in 2009 funding winter/financial crash. So did AirBnB. Build value and thereโll be no funding winter ๐ซก
Out-of-the-Box Hustle - Clever Tricks Startups Used to Beat the Odds and Make It Big
Airbnb
In 2008,during the financial crisis, Airbnb was struggling to raise funds. The founders got creative and started selling novelty cereal boxes called "Obama
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Sairaj Kadam
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Understanding Equity Funding for New Businesses
Hello everyone,
Let's talk about equity investment today, a crucial component of startup funding. Startups often use this strategy to accelerate growth and broaden their customer base. So, what exactl
Meme news #3
To revive from funding winter which they have been facing since 2-3 years karnataka govt proposes to make a dedicated platform for startups by facilitating access to venture capitalists who are highly interested in making investments to
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Purnendu Mukherjee
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Startup Survival Story -3
Zomato: Persistence Amid Recession
Zomato, now a leading food delivery service, started as a restaurant directory called Foodiebay in 2008. Deepinder Goyal and Pankaj Chaddah faced a funding crunch during the global financ
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Vishu Bheda
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Brian Chesky explains how Airbnb solved the chicken-and-egg problem
Marketplaces are tough to build. No buyers, no sellers. No sellers, no buyers.
This problem almost killed Airbnb. Homeowners wouldnโt list their homes because no one was booking. T
Hey we have started a started a startup called Learnhyve.This is edtech(not traditional) startup. So we need a female communication specialist in our founding team.This will not salary based offer until funding..We will give equity(ESOP)
Qualities we
Some Startup Statistics
โข The average funding amount for a Series C round is $68 million
โข The second largest reason why startups fail (29% of cases) is due to running out of funding and personal money.
โข 23% of startups mentioned team issues lead
Growth Can Kill โ Hereโs How to Scale Right!
How to Scale the Right Way:
โ Automate (Use AI, No-code tools).
โ Build Processes (Donโt depend on one person).
โ Scale in stages (Expand based on demand, not hype).
Examples of Startups That Scaled Too
Reality of startup india scheme
Core Features of the Startup India Initiative according to the Government of India:
Ease of Doing Business: Simplified compliance, self-certification, and single-window clearances streamline processes for startups.