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Does anyone have any advice for a first-time founder? What's pitfalls should we avoid at all costs? Or what decisions should we make as quickly as possible?

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"Keep an eye on cash flow like a hawk." – Cash flow mismanagement is the biggest reason startups fail. Track every rupee, and don’t be afraid to cut unnecessary expenses early.

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