My Experience with VCs of India as a deep-tech founder. Day 3: Artha Venture Fund
My next experience is with Artha Venture Fund, they're a big VC firm with a good history and have backed quite a good number of startups.
We had been hearing about Ar
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kamal p
Stealth • 3m
The chances of VC funding are only 1%. I am sure it is tough although it was not like this back even till 2022
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
Do you think it's worth reading more startup success/failure stories and news about acquisitions and funding to increase the chances of your startup being successful or does luck and timing play an even major role in it.
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Harsh Dwivedi
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Medial • 5m
Wonder what would happen if Koo app was still alive. It was anyways for some reason famous in Brazil. It would have exploded there after X ban.
Source: tech crunch - 2022
Is it better to bootstrap or seek VC funding for your startup?
The endless debate: Bootstrap vs. VC funding.
- Bootstrapping builds resilience and deep customer focus. You prioritize solving real problems over chasing valuations.
- VC funding can
I downloaded Bluelearn app just to see how the app shouldn't be designed.
How one can develop shit product even after 25Cr+ funding.
It was less of app and more of college project.
Facebook Ran Pre-REVENUE for 5-6 years ‼️
Meaning, for 5-6 years they didn't sell anything to their customers and made 0 sales. How ? Funding. But why? Because It was creating a category from scratch and was revolutionary back then.
It was backed
This startup is challenging all the traditional banks!
So founded in 2014, UangTeman is Indonesia's instant loan startup founded by Aidil Zulkifli.
They offer 30 Days loans of up to $150.
What's interesting about it is that in Indonesia, two-third
Hey, how's the chances of paying back the education loan taking for doing ms in CS in usa, is it a wise decision to take 40 lakh loan? And moreover I'm from non cs background. Any suggestions?
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Sainitish Medishetti
Stealth • 9m
Hello Folks,
Recently my idea was shown some interest by one of the partners in Sequoia India (PeakXV) , thats when i started wondering. If we pitch the same idea to VCs in Valley and India, i am sure they offer more but how big is the difference an