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How much board seat right should you give to an investor in exchange for funding? Yesterday, met an founder who is running a biz with ₹10 Cr rev During our discussion, the founder mentioned an investor who was interested but only on the condition o

Decoding Secret Investor interactions!! 1) Investor: “Lets hop on a quick call to learn more about your company” Founder’s Translation: They want to look interested, but their real decision will happen later after 50 other calls 2) Investor: “Sen

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Car crash? Doesn't matter—be at work or you're out? A viral exchange between an employee and their manager has shocked social media. After the employee was involved in a severe car accident, the manager showed no concern, instead demanding updates

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Unemployment rate in India - From 2008 to 2024 I’ve observed that a significant number of young people today are caught up in distractions like endlessly scrolling reels, consuming explicit content, playing video games, and wasting time on meaningle

11 Hidden Signs Investors aren’t Interested in Your Startup 👇 One of the toughest things as a founder is figuring out where you actually stand after a VC meeting. Most of the time, it feels like you’re left guessing: Did they like it? Are they in?

Here are some of the most common sources of funds for early startup owners: 🏦 Personal Savings - Many founders invest their own money to get the business off the ground. 🏆 Bootstrapping - Generating revenue organically without external capital th

Ever tried productivity hacks and still felt unproductive? 🤡 Here’s the brutal truth: Most productivity hacks are just distractions in disguise (experience bolta hai) Why? Because working more—without overthinking it—is the real hack no one talks

Let me share a story. Growing up, my generation was introduced to the slogan: "Don't work hard, work smart." At first, it seemed like good advice, because the argument was that even a rickshaw puller works hard but struggles to make ends meet. To pr