Despite a significant number of Indian startups struggling to achieve profitability, venture capitalists continue to invest heavily in them. What drives this investment strategy, and what are the expectations of VC firms in this scenario?"
E-commerce marketplaces struggling to achieve profitability... Major players are evolving into "super apps" by diversifying the services like what Amazon does. Is it the only way out?
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VCGuy
Believe me, it’s not... • 2m
'What are the different roles in Venture Capital?' is a question commonly asked.
VC Firms are structured very differently.
Each role works → to source deals, evaluate investments and support portfolio companies.
Mapped out the structure of a VC
Studying India's rapidly evolving VC landscape & have some hypotheses on its future:
1. Cold outreach deals?
With startups outpacing VCs, cold outreach may rise, pushing VCs to better evaluate pitches.
2. Deal sourcing shake-up?
Sweet short summary: Bain 2024 Indian VC insights.
• India's VC scene in 2023 was a rollercoaster. Funding dropped from $25.7 billion to $9.6 billion year-over-year. Despite this, India held onto its spot as the second-biggest VC destination in Asia
As a junior mechanical design engineer. I've noticed widespread job dissatisfaction and feel uncertain about my future. Despite having skills in CAD and 3D modeling, I'm struggling to balance personal aspirations with professional expectations. Conti
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Vivek Joshi
Director & CEO @ Exc... • 25d
What Startup Founders Should and Shouldn’t Expect from Consultants, Handholders & Venture Scouts in VC Funding
There’s a growing ecosystem of firms offering startup consulting, venture scouting, and “founder handholding” services. Many add real valu
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Adithya Pappala
Zero Fund-VC|Launchi... • 2m
Finally, After struggling for the last 120 Days...I am shifting to the Namma Bengaluru🚀🚀
But here's the catch, Before that I will tell you briefly of what I do-
~Runs a Venture Studio-Helping, Building & Investing in Startups
~Passively building