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"It's good to be touchy about the industry you belong to" -Nikhil Kamath This applies for startups, founders gets obsessed with their company and idea. Founders always need a reality check, it gives us better understanding and acceptance

Why doesn't Indian VCs invest in Ideas or at Ideation stage? Is it because of fear of losing money or they just want to invest in proven track record founders. Remember one thing how great Elon Musk is ,Someone or Somebody will take birth on this pl

I'm ready to tackle real pain points and see where it leads. I've only got 18 founders so far, and it's tough to see some building things with no real value. It’s a sad reality. But on a positive note, 70% of them had solid ideas!

How VCs kill Startup Disrupting Startup? So imagine you are the CEO of Amazon and are worried about facing competition. What will you do? Here, these CEOs depend on their VC friends to help them tackle competition. VCs will spend their time looki

VCs are backbone of startups. How much do you know them? Here are my few insights: 1. VCs invest funds raised from Limited Partners, and accountable to generate them returns in 10 years 2. VCs earn 2% management fee annually from the fund, perform

When A VC firm is investing capital in your startup, how much money do they expect in return? I was having a talk with a very senior VC recently, I asked him the same question. He gave me the following data: Pre-seed/seed - 100x returns Series A -

Founders need not be great at fundraising. As against what most VCs/PEs/institutional investors want, I do not believe that founders have to be great at fundraising. Fundraising is only a part of running a company and that too a non-core part. The

Day 5 of The Startup Mafia Series: Inside the Indian Startup Mafia – The Exclusive Circles That Control the Industry Every industry has gatekeepers. People who decide who gets in, who gets funded, and who wins. The Indian startup ecosystem is no di

I have analysed some trends from many months , some insights on recent venture capital investment trends for startups : 🚀🤑 • Looking for proven business ideas, not just new ideas • Want startups making good revenue and path to profits • Inter

Hi, Usually a well established revenue generating company gets funding through VCs and many other sources But many short businesses or startups don't get the opportunity to raise funds to grow their business and end up taking loans with huge interes