I analyzed 40 Indian founders from 30 popular Indian startups like Zepto, and here's what I found:
1) Most founders are between 30-40 years of age.
2) Most founders come from Delhi (5) and Maharashtra (8).
3) 95% of founders are male.
4) 87% o
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Anonymous 4
Hey I am on Medial • 3m
This isn’t a ‘success formula’—it’s a filter investors use to minimize risk. They’re just betting on the same safe profiles instead of genuine disruptors
👉 Start Small: Validate your concept with real revenue.
👉 Learn Fast: Use early feedback to refine your approach.
👉 Build Momentum: Small wins lead to bigger opportunities.
👉 Minimize Risk: Avoid betting everything on untested ideas.
👉 Prove
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Ananth
Hey I am on Medial • 2m
Hi everyone reading this. I am new to this platform and need some genuine advice. If I had say 50k ever in the future, what would be the best ways to invest it in the market? I want to learn how to take safe risks to minimize damage.
Very grateful t
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Sourav Mishra
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Codestam Technologies • 5d
Playing it safe is the most dangerous move you can make.
You think being careful will protect you.
It won’t.
It’ll trap you right where you are.
Safe = average.
Safe = forgotten.
Safe = broke and frustrated while watching bolder people take your sp
Medial new feature suggestions
* Co founder search
The co founder search can be designed like tinder / apps like bumble where in users can filter based on expertise and region interests.
Hiring
Early stage startups can hire by creating their
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Anugrah
Exceptional 1 : Foun... • 12d
Brain Breaking Thoughts DAY-6!
What’s the biggest risk you can take in your 20s? 🌱
Is it betting on yourself with a big leap, or playing it safe and sticking to what you know?
Some say taking big risks early is the only way to grow fast, while othe
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Rushikesh vetal
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Entrepreneurship is not for the weak.
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While others play it safe
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Chirag
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Pivots don’t kill startups. Bad pivots do.
A year ago, I worked with a founder who had a great product but zero traction. Investors weren’t biting. Revenue was flat. Panic set in—he wanted a full pivot.
But pivots aren’t panic buttons. They’re stra
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Samaksh Singh
Content Writer • 18d
Beware of False Posts About Nifty!
Every day, hundreds of fake predictions circulate online:
“Nifty will touch 25,000 in 5 days”
“Tomorrow, market will hit upper circuit”
“Insider tip: Big crash coming!”
Let’s be real — no one can predict the marke
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Prem Narvekar
Ignite • 1m
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Most people follow the traditional path—college, degrees, and a stable career. But I’ve chosen to build instead of follow. Success doesn’t come from waiting for the right opportunity; it comes f