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
Tech-enthusiast • 5m
The chances of VC funding are only 1%. I am sure it is tough although it was not like this back even till 2022
There was a app namely Foodybuddy which by developed and run by few people from Bangalore. It was progressing well till COVID struck and it disappeared as the model became redundant owing to lockdown. Today got to know that it was bought by a VC. Any
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Vishu Bheda
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Medial • 5m
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 • 7m
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
Congrats to the medial team for getting funding , What a pitch it was 💯💯
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Havish Gupta
Figuring Out • 1m
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