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The Impact of Venture Capital on Innovation! Venture capital (VC) plays a crucial role in driving innovation. By providing the necessary funds, VCs enable startups to scale and develop groundbreaking technologies. Think of companies like Uber, Air

Here's a visual representation of the funding paradox in Indian startups: Image: A pie chart with a small slice (2.4%) labeled "Women-led startups" and an even smaller slice (1.3%) labeled "Black and Latinx founders". A separate section shows a dive

VCs are backbone of startups. How much do you know them? Here are my few insights: 1. VCs invest funds raised from Limited Partners, and accountable to generate them returns in 10 years 2. VCs earn 2% management fee annually from the fund, perform

Worst VCs in India Who are some of the worst VCs in India? Here's my list: Vaibhav Domkundwar: has NEVER responded to any email I sent to him Prime Ventures: Same as above and also think they are God's gift to entrepreneurship (despite a meh portfo

🔍 Exploring Hindsight Bias: Understanding its Impact Hindsight bias, the tendency to believe we would have predicted or expected an outcome after it has occurred, can significantly influence decision-making processes. Consider these scenarios: 🏆

Validating the Idea of an Animation Studio in India !! Hello, everyone !! I’m exploring the idea of starting an animation studio in India with a vision to bring animation into the mainstream. Despite India’s rich storytelling heritage, animation ha

The Harsh Reality of Venture Capital: Recently, I spoke with a founder who had a fantastic business idea, but he was struggling to secure venture capital funding. Got myself thinking: why do some great ideas never get the backing they need? The tr

Exploring Venture Capital: Fueling Startup Growth Hello again, everyone! Today, let’s take a closer look at a powerful funding method that’s been behind some of the world’s most successful startups—Venture Capital (VC). If you’re aiming for rapid g

Founders need not be great at fundraising. As against what most VCs/PEs/institutional investors want, I do not believe that founders have to be great at fundraising. Fundraising is only a part of running a company and that too a non-core part. The

Mailchimp's Bootstrapped Success Story How does a side project become a multi-billion dollar company without a single penny of outside investment? I'm about to share the inspiring journey of Mailchimp, a testament to the power of patient growth. ✅