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This past week, India’s startup ecosystem continued to show resilience and momentum, with 25 startups collectively raising approximately $102.93 million, despite a marginal dip from the previous week’s total of $112.35 million. The funding activity

Everyone wants a “clean UI.” Nobody talks about the 17 Slack messages, 3 Loom videos, 2 rounds of “Can we try it like this?” ...and the final “Actually, let’s go back to the first version.” Designers, devs, and clients all want the same thing: clar

• Today's Topic Is : Stages Of Funding Rounds • Before discussing the funding rounds, let's understand why funding is necessary : • Funding is necessary to start any company or to build MVP or Testing the Products. •Types of Funding Rounds: 1.

Investment Mandates I. Sector-Agnostic Early-Stage Investments • Focused on providing the first institutional check to startups. • Early signs of traction and revenue are required. • Typical investment size: ₹1-8 crore in exchange for 8-18% equi

How Much Equity Should Founders Keep Post Pre-Seed? Most founders don’t realise how quickly they lose control over 2-3 rounds. If you’re at the pre-seed stage in India, here’s the equity range I recommend: a. Founders (combined): ~80-85% b. ESOP p

Valuation vs Dilution - They’re Not the Same Thing Here’s the truth: Valuation is just a number. Dilution is the actual cost. If your valuation is ₹10Cr and you raise ₹2Cr → you’re giving up 20% But if your valuation is ₹6Cr and you raise ₹1.5Cr →

Dear Aspiring Entrepreneurs/Entrepreneurs, I am sure that you may have heard a lot of funding rounds but do you know about the details about each rounds as a desi Indian 🙂? 🌱 Pre-Seed Funding: It's like planting a seed in your startup garden! S

🔵 The Seed Funding Landscape of AI Startup in USA : Challenges and Opportunities Ahead Seed funding peaked in Q1 2022 but has slowed since then. Despite this, seed funding has weathered the downturn better than other stages. However, there’s a gr

Everyone wants to be a founder.🧑🏻‍💻 But nobody wants to suffer alone at 2 AM, wondering if tomorrow’s meeting will save their startup. They see funding. They don’t see the rejections. They see headlines. They don’t see the breakdowns. Entrepren