🚀 Medial Secures Investment on Shark Tank India - Fueling the Future of Professional Social Networking. 🔥

News

Messages

Try our Valuation Calculator →

Back

Three Commas Gang

Building Bharat • 11m

Hello Future Unicorn founders, Today we discuss, in the journey of building your unicorn, what are the most fundamental type of people you must employ in your team? History proves this point. Facebook, Microsoft, and Airbnb all started with five people or less. In India, Freshworks began with just Girish Mathrubootham and five colleagues before becoming a $3.5 billion company. Zerodha, now India's largest stock broker, started with just the Kamath brothers and a small team. The question isn't about how many people you have—it's about having the right people. Full article:

https://tinyurl.com/2p94v9bk

4 Replies

Replies (4)

Anonymous 1

Hey I am on Medial • 11m

Your early hires are your company’s DNA. If your first 5 people aren’t obsessed with solving the problem, you’ll scale dysfunction instead of impact. Hire missionaries, not mercenaries. Everything else follows.

1 Reply

Anonymous 2

Hey I am on Medial • 11m

"small team = big company" myth. Sure, it worked for Facebook and Freshworks, but most companies need way more people early on just to survive.

1 Reply

Recommendations from Medial

Satyam Kumar

Pocket says nil.. Mi... • 8m

"His TV broke. So he built a billion-dollar startup." In 2009, Girish Mathrubootham bought a TV. It broke during shipping. The company gave terrible service. He got angry ... and got an idea. He quit his job, started building a better customer sup

Anonymous

Hey I am on Medial • 2y

Meet Girish Mathrubootham, who left Zoho to build an 80,000 crore software giant. Despite being called a rickshaw puller due to a drop in grades, Girish worked his way up in HCL Cisco and Zoho. Inspired by Zendesk's price hike, he founded Freshdesk i

5 Replies

Aditya Arora
•

Faad Network • 3m

1 Company with 68 employees starting their own startups worth 7300 CR. 🙌 The answer is "Freshworks". Let us look at how: 👇🏻 1. Kiran Darisi (Founding Team Member, Freshworks) Currently: Co-Founder & CEO at Atomicwork Traction: Raised US$ 25 mill

1 Reply

Ansh Kadam

Founder & CEO at Bui... • 1y

Here’s how Girish Mathrubootham turned a broken TV into a $13 Billion dollar company, and how you can also turn simple events into billions. In 2010, Girish was VP of Product Management at ZOHO Corporation when a frustrating personal experience chan

11 Replies

Mahendra Lochhab

Content creator • 1y

The restaurant industry is one of the largest employers in India. By 2028, the industry is expected to employ close to 10.3 million people.

Inactive

AprameyaAI • 1y

Zerodha's CTO, Kailash Nadh, revealed that the company has only hired five employees for its tech team over the past four years 💀🗿.

AMBIT VITIN

Helping founders fix... • 7m

Here's some advice for the first-time managers - "Nurture a team culture so strong that people stay by choice. Even if the rest of the company feels chaotic, your team should still feel like home." Something that I learned and started implementing

Havish Gupta

Figuring Out • 1y

Apple to employ around 5 lakh People in india. If it does that, then Apple will become the 5th largest employer in india and will stand behind indian Army, Railway, Paramilitary and Tata Group.

24 Replies

kuldeep sharma

Hey I am on Medial • 1y

Hello, I am building the Founding Team for my company unicorn luxury infra pvt Ltd . Minimum criteria 5 cr .If you are interested then DM me. Www.unicornluxuryinfra.com

2 Replies

Mridul Chandhok

Entrepreneur and Ger... • 1y

Bringing byte- sized entrepreneurial story for you 🌟🌟 Meet “The Collison brothers” who shook the whole Fintech industry like an electric shock ⚡️ Shocking facts about them and their business😳😳 ✅ They started their entrepreneurship journey at