In category creation burn is OK for acquiring customers, marketing, etc. But in other well established categories why businesses are burning?
Because if competition?
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Hey I am on Medial • 1y
Vc money is for burning only. But if you don’t show growth metrics. You’ll Be in trouble.
For example builder.ai they raised 4000 cr
Now they are arrested 🤷🏽♂️🤣
Har 6 mahine paise raise karta tha 💀In Total Raised somewhere around 4000+ cr., appeared on 1)rodies
2) shark tank
3) 100+ influencer collabs
4) wrote a book
Sharechat spent 4000 Cr+ to earn 533cr in rev. What is their future? Have heard from sources that the company is majorly cash-strapped and might go bust in less than two years unless they get acquired or raised at a seriously lower valuation.
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Piyu
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🩺🏥Surgeries, made simple.
➡️HEXAHEALTH raised ₹37 Cr ($4.3M) led by Orios VC at ₹314 Cr valuation.
➡️The 1mg co-founder’s new bet: a full-stack platform to guide patients from diagnosis to post-operation care.
Just imagine that Indian startups raised more than 4000 Cr in a single week. And you are worried if you’d get a placement of 30k a month or not. The game is different. Adapt or be a nobody. There is no tomorrow. You think you have time but you really
Hello Guys i just want to know how does VC Firms make Money ?
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Another one bites the dust.
Builder.ai — once backed by Microsoft and hailed as the future of no-code apps — is now in deep trouble. Legal chaos, governance issues, insolvency risks, and allegations of mismanagement.
They raised over $450M. Now the
I admire the guts of bluelearn founders. This is not even their early stage. They started this from their college days itself from an telegram account. They made an app, business and raised money.
After all these they thoroughly thought of the mone