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I just had a call with Namita Thapar and she gave me some "shh secrets" And I am here to share with you guys but remember it's "shh secrets" Expertise, Expertise, Expertise I asked her about her expertise (yes I have guts to ask her directly) and s

She was rejected by 100+ investors. An outcast among founders. But today, her business is worth $40 Billion and has 200 Million monthly users. Here's her story: Meet Melanie Perkins. While teaching design at University of Western Australia, she

This founder went from “low traction” to ₹1.2 cr raised in 6 weeks. She had a poor product and low revenue. What did she have? An unfair insight into her customer’s pain. She ran 18 interviews. Created a “back-of-envelope” plan. Cleaned up her sto

J.K. Rowling: From Struggle to Success J.K. Rowling, the writer of *Harry Potter*, is a true story of never giving up. Born in 1965 in England, she always dreamed of writing books. But her life was not easy. In her late 20s, she lived in Scotland

Look at this woman. At 19, she dropped out of college. Raised millions from the biggest names for her tech company. Then built a $9 billion empire. And now she’s in prison. Here’s is the story of the greatest Silicon Valley disaster: Elizabeth

Its 1888, a woman steals her husband's invention in the middle of the night. What happens next changes transportation forever. Meet Bertha Benz, not just the wife of Carls Benz, but the real hero behind Mercedes Benz. While her husband created the

Is Knowledge a Crime? The Story of Sci-Hub’s Alexandra Elbakyan Ever heard of Sci-Hub? It’s often called the “Pirate Bay of science” — but the story behind it runs much deeper. Alexandra Elbakyan, a student from Kazakhstan, changed the game. She cr

The AI Legends #75 Days Day 28: Daphne Koller Daphne Koller’s work in AI has been groundbreaking, particularly in the areas of probabilistic graphical models and machine learning. History: Daphne Koller was born on 1968. She earning her Bachelor's

A Summer Intern Gave life to Apple’s emojis In the summer of 2008, Emily, a bright-eyed intern at Apple, joined the design team tasked with creating something new—emojis. Though initially relegated to simple tasks, her enthusiasm caught the eye of l

VentureLinkup – Founder Files 🚀 From Corporate Boardrooms to Beauty Aisles - The Rise of Falguni Nayar At 49, when most people start thinking about retirement, Falguni Nayar took the boldest leap of her life — she left a top role at Kotak Mahindra t