Back to feeds

Here are some free platforms where you can connect with venture capitalists (VCs): 1. Gust: connects startups with investors, including VCs. 2. Angel List: AngelList is a popular platform that connects startups with investors, including VCs. 3. F6S:

India’s startup pitch: ‘We are solving for Bharat!’ VCs: ‘Great! But will this scale in Silicon Valley?’ Why do we hustle for global approval when our real market is right here? Are we chasing dollars or missing sense? 🤔 Let’s unpack this paradox

How to pitch to VCs, lesson 101: Pitching to venture capitalists can be daunting. Here are some insider tips: 1. Clear Vision: Articulate your mission and how you’ll achieve it. 2. Market Understanding: Showcase your knowledge of the market and co

Biggest mistake founders make when explaining their idea to VCs is label themselves equal to an established brand in same or another sector. For example, I am building the CRED for health sector or I am building the Indeed for students or I am buildi

"Actually, nobody knows about the worldly things; we just pretend." Here's the thing: even those who seem to know it all are simply acting the part. We’re all moving through life with uncertainty, playing our roles. But the true magic? It's in t

When Debugging Becomes a Ritual There’s nothing quite like the thrill of a broken codebase at 3 a.m. 🤓 Me: "Why isn’t it working?" Also me: "Let’s change absolutely nothing and run it again." Computer: "Still broken." At this point, I’m convinced

I sometimes worry, about what’s happening in the Indian VC ecosystem 😅😅 Based on a recent chart shared by seasoned VC Vinit Bhansali, in the last 10 years, the number of VC firms in India has grown by almost 25x. And based on an assertion by Peak

I built my first startup in 3rd year of college. Dedicated the next 12 months to writing code, understanding user behavior, building communities, and scaling it nationally. 10k+ users & $0 spent. This was 2019. But here's the catch: My resume had

This startup is fighting climate change in a way no one else is. Meet Earthshot Labs, a company quietly becoming a critical force in saving the planet. Founded in 2021 by Troy Carter in California, Earthshot Labs aims to restore ecosystems and figh

From Frustration to Fraud Fighter: The Sift Science Success Story Inside the bustling offices of Airbnb, as a software engineer Jason Tan found himself repeatedly bumping up against a problem that seemed to have no good solution. How could o