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Vikas Acharya

Stealth • 2d

Paul Graham (Co-founder, Y Combinator) "The way to get startup ideas is not to try to think of startup ideas. It's to look for problems, preferably problems you have yourself." The best startup ideas come from solving real problems, not just brainstorming ideas randomly.

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Ronak Patel

Stealth • 1d

Billion dollar ideas occur with our real life problem, the best possible solution and execution leads to huge market capitalization.

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Tarun Suthar
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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India • 2d

💯

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Anonymous 2

Stealth • 2d

yes

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Anonymous 1

Stealth • 2d

Absolutely. Solve a problem you truly understand, and you’ll build something people actually need

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