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Vedant SD

Finance Geek | Conte... • 12m

Day 55: BLR Startup Pitfalls: Avoiding Common Traps The Bengaluru startup scene is full of promise, but it's also riddled with pitfalls. Here's how to navigate the challenges: * Market Mismatch: Validate your product-market fit before diving in headfirst. Ensure your solution addresses a real customer need. * Team Troubles: Build a team that shares your vision and values. Avoid hiring solely based on skills without considering cultural fit. * Cash Flow Crisis: Manage your finances tightly. Track expenses, forecast revenue, and secure sufficient funding to avoid cash flow crunches. * Growth Over Substance: Prioritize quality over quantity. Focus on building a strong foundation before scaling too quickly. * Pivot or Perish: Be prepared to pivot if your initial idea doesn't gain traction. Flexibility is key in the startup world. * Ignorance of Law & Regulations: Understand legal and regulatory requirements to avoid costly mistakes. * Neglecting Customer Feedback DYOR 😅

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