Rise and Fall: Key Lessons From 2 Absurd Startup Failures (Koo & Byju’s)
Startups can fail due to multitude of reasons, but you can always get up, dust off and start again, if you’ve built a good reputation among your ex-employees, investors and con
It’s actually frustrating, when the world’s “largest” professional network social media has this kind of reputation and repercussions, I mean, it’s just NOT fair. Takes away a lot from a lot of deserving people.
Must be solved.
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Praveena J
Stay Hungry, Stay Fo... • 11m
Inspirational insights: The quotes collection:-
”Nobody is gonna hit as hard as life, but it ain’t how hard you can hit. It’s how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward.
It’s how much you can take, and keep moving forward. That’s how winning i
I keep coming back to this list by a16z( Andreessen Horowitz) - it’s honestly gold for any first-time founder.
Product-Market Fit is non-negotiable, but points like “Leverage Earned Secrets” and “Redefine Early Sales” hit different when you’re actua
The original purpose of advertising was to inform people about products and services. But today, it’s shifted to convincing people to buy things they never intended to. If AI agents start handling trade, emotional marketing won’t work — only clear, u
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Mithun Sam
Entrepreneur • 3m
I partially ran 3 startup’s (not fully fledged) It’s pretty hard to find like minded individuals as matter of fact.
I’m purely looking forward to network and grow together, hence
How about we slide into each other's DMs and chat more about entrepren
Jobs ≠ Rat Race
Not every job is a rat race. When you hold a reputable position in a top company, like a Product Manager at Microsoft or an IAS/IPS officer, you're not just working—you’re leading, making an impact, and earning respect. Success isn’t
I started three business, 2 failed 1 running here is what I learned.
I focused too much on building a great product.
I need to focus first on getting customers, users or getting sales.
I lost close to 10 lacs, wasted 5 years just to understand th
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗚𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸: 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝘀 𝗮 𝗧𝘄𝗼-𝗪𝗮𝘆 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗲𝘁
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In networking, giving back is crucial. It's not just about collecting contacts but building meaningful relationships. Here's why giving
Why Having a Great Product Doesn’t Guarantee Startup Success:
Having an awesome product isn't enough for startup success. 80% of startups fail in the first 18 months due to poor market fit, marketing, or customer engagement. For example, An American
"Would you trust a failed founder with your money—again?"
Most people shy away from failure, but not venture capitalists.
Many VCs are willing to back the same founders who’ve failed before.
Why? Because failure isn’t the end; it’s a masterclass