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Y Combinator’s Identity Crisis: Growth or Decline? Y Combinator, the famed Silicon Valley accelerator behind Airbnb, Stripe, and Doordash, is facing scrutiny as it expands. Once exclusive, YC now runs more frequent and larger startup batches, rais

WTF is An Accelerator ⁉️🤔 Accelerator program is a Cohort based , fixed termed and mentorship driven program which is done occasionally for early staged startups. Let's understand it simply, think a bootcamp of start-ups where they connect with e

Surge, The Y Combinator of India! So Surge is a seed-stage accelerator program launched in 2019 by Peak XV Partners (formerly Sequoia Capital India & SEA). It provides early-stage startups in India and Southeast Asia with funding, mentorship, and

Calling all consumer sector obsessed! Ever looked at a brand and thought, "This could be 10x bigger if they just did X, Y, Z?" Well, we’re giving you the chance to prove it! OG Capital – India’s only VC that co-builds startups – is hunting for an

Most Startup Advice is a Lie Every founder loves a good success story. 📈 “Jeff Bezos started in his garage.” 📈 “Airbnb was rejected by investors 100+ times.” 📈 “Elon Musk went all in and won.” 💡 Survivorship Bias: We only hear from the startu

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

Co-Build a VC Fund in Public: Day 13 hiring post (With great power comes great responsibility… but of course a lot of fun too) Remember The Social Network movie? That scene where Eduardo Saverin is running across Harvard, making calls, closing deal

Day 4 of The Startup Mafia Series: The Hidden Power of Networks – Why Who You Know Matters More Than What You Know The world tells you that success comes from hard work and intelligence. But if that were true, why do the same people from the same n

Thinking about launching a startup? Here are my top 5 reasons why Bangalore is THE place to be for entrepreneurs: 1) Tech Hub Vibes From unicorns to newbies, this city’s brimming with innovation. Being surrounded by such creative minds pushes you

We think of banks as places that store our money and keep it safe. But that’s not really what’s going on. When a bank gives out a loan, they don’t get poorer. They simply type new money into your bank account. It’s brand-new money that never exis