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Startup Red Flags Investors Ignore (But Shouldn’t)

You always hear about startups failing, but no one talks about VC funds going under. It happens more often than you think. Most fail because they chase hype instead of solid businesses, burn through capital without a follow-on strategy, or simply get

VCs don’t just invest in ideas, they invest in confidence, clarity, and conviction. This list by Sahil (@The Venture Crew) is a must-read for any founder prepping a pitch. Avoid these 10 red flags, they’re more common than you think.

Just saw a post from notifications which was about the red flags that stop someone from becoming a good leader. Can someone find and share it to me please?

Life doesn’t owe you a good day. It doesn’t owe you a bad one, either. What it does is present you with reality. How you respond? That’s where the magic happens. Your circumstances are neutral. It’s your thoughts, decisions, and actions that shap

If a VC or angel rejects you, don’t cry. You’re not unlucky, they are. They just missed the chance to fund the next big thing.

INDIAN VCs: FUELING THE FIRE OF FRAUD They’re not funding innovation. They’re funding bullshit — because they can’t tell the difference. They fund noise. Buzzwords over substance. Decks over products. PR over users. They chase founders who pitch,

EV Dream or Nightmare? BluSmart's alleged ₹900 Cr scandal is sickening. A punch to the gut for founders & investors. 💔 ₹900Cr EV loan, but SEBI alleges ~₹300Cr diverted: luxury flat, family transfers (₹8Cr+), another startup investment, fake docs.

Medikabazaar. BluSmart. Who’s next? Two major Indian startups—one in healthtech, one in EV mobility—are now at the center of financial misconduct. Medikabazaar is facing a ₹279 Cr indemnity claim after forensic audits revealed inflated revenues and