Airbnb, now worth ~$100 billion, was rejected by 7 investors in 2007.
Not because it was a bad idea, but because VCs reject 99% of startups.
Lesson: If ALL your plans depend on VC funding rather than customer funding, you are already fighting 99% f
When we think about startup or any early stage project the founder's mindset should be more focused on making money or the project....
How is it seen when a founder start to make a company just to earn money.??
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Manjit Rabha
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Paul Graham wrote there are two different ways to run a company: founder mode and manager mode. Itās not just about following the rules of the organisation, thereās a whole different mindset at play.
Read this: https://www.paulgraham.com/foundermode.
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Abhishek kumar
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Hey needs a co founder for a startup idea, any one up with 2 lakh and brain? Eagar to welcome my co founder, i am investing 5 lakh. idea is to disrupt fashion industty with tech. Dominate amazon, myntra, flipkart.. they cant even make or think what i
Change your mindset a great thing are not start in great
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Uttkarsh Singh
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India has never led any fundamental research, but we have a golden opportunity as AI can be a levelling field. However, this requires a fundamental shift from coaching, academia to a change in mindset from parents, and founders to investors ~ Pratik