Mayank Bidawatka's🧵 How I Raised $4M in a Tough Market -
Fundraising Playbook
1. Angel Strategy
• Focus on people who know you and believe in your vision
• Keep individual amounts low but target 10-15 angels
• Choose angels who can add strategic
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Anonymous 1
Hey I am on Medial • 6m
This is actually solid advice. The part about focusing on believers rather than FOMO investors is crucial. Nothing worse than having investors who don't truly believe in your vision but jumped in because others did.
Why Indian Founders cant able to think beyond building D2C and B2C Brands ? why they dont contribute to the societal needs and B2B business rather than focusing on Selfish needs ?
I don't understand why everyone is moving tech startups rather than commodity start ups.
can someone please explain to me how from engineering and innovation we have only gone to companies and news focusing on AI.
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Vikas Acharya
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Welbe • 7d
Does the content creators here in medial going into a different paths , creators focusing on the creatorship program rather than providing value content to the users ?
i think those were the good old days of medial ! where the learnings was easy.
Currently so many startup focusing on 10 min delivery rather than any quality service and affordability ? Is actually a good decision for growth or not in Indian market where 140cr+ people are running in roads with poor quality of roads and traffic .
Question ?
Do you think people are more focused on finding a problem that may or not exist , just to get validation from others or having the perception to start a startup, rather than focusing on their skills , abilities and field of work ...
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mg
News & updates • 2m
I only wish Indian startups have more Indian investors, rather than foreigners buying all our startups. Look at what the other side is doing, robotics, automation, machine learning, 3D manufacturing: Piyush Goyal on startups.
I'm kind of scared of my behavior these days 💀
I'm spending more time working on Blender projects rather than focusing on academics and college life in general. I'm also amazed that our college is providing internships to Semester 1 students who jus
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Thakur Ambuj Singh
🚀 Entrepreneur | Re... • 2m
🛒 E-commerce Marketplace vs. Brand! 🏭💡
Not all online sellers are the same! Amazon & Myntra operate as marketplaces focusing on sales rather than manufacturing. Meanwhile, Marks & Spencer & Levi’s are brands handling both manufacturing & selling!
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
