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Corporates take big risks and have money. Then why startups exist? 1. Corporates hate UNCERTAINTY: They take risk by building scenarios & models, so avoids whats uncertain 2. Less data: Before AirBnB they cudnt model market size of ppl renting beds

What I have observed is that by paying attention to small details in any news, we can often predict the next big news. Let me explain with an example. Elon Musk was offered a seat on Twitter's board of directors after becoming the company's largest

Read somewhere that there might be a reason zomato's launched so many features in the last two months. It's been covered by every major start up news channel. Could it have something to do with swiggy's IPO? Perhaps, Antfins sale of their 2.4% stake

Why Agritech startups are struggling to survive in India 🤔💭 Some startups are working on this : • DeHaat • Fasal • AgroStar • CropIn 1. Fragmented market: • Millions of small farmers make scaling difficult. 2. Low tech adoption: • Farmers o

Elon Musk has 13% shares in Tesla, 42% in SpaceX, 79% in X and major shareholder in Neuralink and Boring Company. He is also CEO of these companies. In my previous post I said corporates dont feel startups are a threat because of uncertainty. Here

Tag Along v/s Drag Along Rights When drafting agreements, Tag Along and Drag Along Rights are essential clauses that shape how investors and founders navigate ownership changes. Let's break down the impact from both perspectives: For Investors: 1.

It's so sad to realise that "Kitabo ka Saar" is deferred due to a major bottleneck, Firebase storage needs debit or Credit Card even for trail version but mine's frozen. Similar dependencies exist for AWS Poly. Thought, I could accelerate but the bo

ROFR vs ROFO When structuring investment agreements, the Right of First Refusal (ROFR) and the Right of First Offer (ROFO) are two important clauses that can shape ownership transfers. Let’s explore how these rights work and their implications for b

Transfer Rights Clauses in SHAs from an Investor’s Perspective!! When investing in startups, a well-drafted Shareholders Agreement (SHA) isn’t just a formality, it’s the foundation that protects their financial interests and ensures strategic contro

How Did ( STOCK MARKET START ) ! Ever wondered how the stock market began and why it's so important today? The stock market began in medieval Europe when merchants teamed up for big trading trips, sharing risks and profits. The major shift came in