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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

What doesn’t happen in a day? 🌍 Tectonic shifts. 🌋 Volcanic eruptions. ⛰️ The formation of a mountain. 👶 The birth of a child. 🦄 A company becoming a unicorn. But does that mean they’re not in motion? Absolutely not. Every great transformation

Co-Build a VC fund in Public: Day 5 (the story of perseverance) My #storyofTrue What would you do if your idea was not ready for the world… yet? Most of us would hesitate. Some might even walk away. And honestly, who could blame them? Starting so

Co-Build a VC Fund in Public: Day 14 (the power of resilience) Perseverance and resilience are key qualities in every founder. Can you believe that in 2008, Airbnb was on the brink of shutting down? They did everything they could, maxed out cred

“Do What You Love” Is Privileged Advice 🔥 ...and Indian youth can’t afford it. A 23-year-old in Mumbai dreams of building a music career. A 25-year-old in Kanpur sketches clothing designs between shifts at a call center. A 19-year-old in Patna wri

Happy Krishna Janmashtami to all Medial Fam !! . Firstly, 📑 Bookmark for future reference----> . Let's bring our attention to:------ . Startup Survival Rules inspired by the Bhagavad Gita by Krishna: 1. 🎯 Focus on Your Duty (Karma) - Krishna's

This Uber for buses went from a $1.5 billion valuation to losing 95% of its value, but somehow the founder managed to turn it around. When Mostafa Kandil was a university student in Cairo, he noticed the poor state of public transport and saw an opp

Top News of the Week: 1. Funding: - During the week, 31 Indian startups raised around $490.32 million in funding. These deals count 7 growth-stage deals and 19 early-stage deals while 5 startups kept their transaction details undisclosed. - On a w

DAY 6 - Business Model & Revenue Logic: How Startups Actually Make Money (and Keep It Flowing) 📊 💥 Why most startups don’t fail because their product doesn’t work - they fail because their business model does. Every founder has a product idea t

India’s Unicorns and their valuations, a detailed list on Medial- 2024 1. Krutrim - AI: $1 billion 2. Ather Energy - Electric Vehicles: $1.4 billion 3. Perfios - FinTech (SaaS): $1.2 billion 4. Rapido - Ride-Hailing: $1.1 billion 5. Moneyview - Fi