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CRED Isn’t a Rewards App. It’s a Trojan Horse for India’s Affluent Most think CRED is just about paying credit card bills and earning points. But that’s just the bait. What CRED is really building is the most powerful gatekeeper for India’s top spe

𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝟳 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽 𝗪𝗮𝗿 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀: 𝗖𝗥𝗘𝗗 𝘃𝘀. 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗸𝘀 – 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗶𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗟𝗼𝘆𝗮𝗹𝘁𝘆 𝗪𝗮𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟭𝟴 – 𝗔 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮’𝘀 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗶

Facebook strategic investment journey 💙!! ⇢ launched in 2004 as "The facebook" for college students, creating exclusivity. ⇢ Opened to the public in 2006, rapidly growing with the introduction of news feed. ⇢ Monetized in 2008 with targeted ads

Shark Tank India is not empowering entrepreneurs. It’s mass-producing clowns for entertainment. Founders come to pitch. What they really do is perform — cry, beg, dramatize their pain — just to get a clip that might go viral. Sharks? They don’t fun

Studying India's rapidly evolving VC landscape & have some hypotheses on its future: 1. Cold outreach deals? With startups outpacing VCs, cold outreach may rise, pushing VCs to better evaluate pitches.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ 2. Deal sourcing shake-up?

MailChimp’s Bootstrapping Journey: From Garage to $12B 🚀 The Problem:In 2001, Ben Chestnut and Dan Kurzius started MailChimp as a side project. No VC funding, just a small web design agency struggling to meet client demands for email newsletters.

The Unstable Ride of Startups: Why Stability Matters Before Scaling "Startups are like motorcycles - they can go really fast, but they're also super unstable." These wise words from Paul Graham, YC Co-Founder, resonate deeply with anyone who's navig

Growth Marketing Strategies That Made Zerodha a Fintech Giant Zerodha didn’t just disrupt the brokerage industry—it rewrote the rules on how to build a brand with zero paid marketing. 🔥 1. Word-of-Mouth > Paid Ads ✔ No aggressive promotions. No fl

Who is Deepak Ahuja? Early Background: - Born in India - Completed a ceramics degree from IIT - Studied materials engineering at Northwestern University - Studied business at Carnegie Mellon University Carrer: - Started his job at Ford as an A&D

𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽𝘀 𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝗝𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗙𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝗶𝗴 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿𝘀 Ever noticed how most Indian startups either disappear or get acquired by big companies? The truth is, 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐮�