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Most Indian Founders Donāt Build Startups. They Build Investor Bait. Letās be honest: ā Youāre not building for users. ā Youāre building for pitch decks. ā Youāre designing āTAMā not āRetention.ā Weāve glamorized funding so hard, we forgot: VCs follow traction. Not the other way around. And in India, where distribution is tough and CAC is deadly ā Only two things matter: ā Solve something painful ā Make it repeatable The rest? ā āDisruptive ideaā = Buzzword ā āPre-revenueā = Pre-survival ā āStealth modeā = Nobody cares yet Real founders? ā Talk to 100 customers before 1 investor ā Build landing pages before pitch decks ā Obsess over LTV, not āhockey stick slidesā You want proof? ā Zepto got brutal about ops before going viral ā XCES fixed broken unit economics before shouting āgrowthā ā boAt didnāt raise till it already dominated Amazon Learning š„ :- If you build for pitch decks, youāll raise once. If you build for users, youāll never stop raising.
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Codestam TechnologiesĀ ā¢Ā 3m
Weāve glamorized the wrong heroes. Startups raise $5M and celebrate. But they have no revenue. No profit. No product-market fit. Just a deck, a dream, and a burn rate. Meanwhile, thereās a quiet founder pulling $40k/month from a boring SaaS with 0
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Raising Pre-Seed Money? Hereās What No One Tells You Pre-seed fundingās brutalāinvestors want traction before youāve barely started. Hereās the secret: strong personal branding can tip the scales. Early founders who share their vision online,
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Startup Founders! Pitching Soon? Letās Make Sure You Nail It. Hi founders, Iām Karunya Kranthi Kumar, founder of SlideCraftzz, where I help early-stage startups build investor-ready pitch decks that tell your story clearly and visually impress. ā 2
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Hustle FundĀ ā¢Ā 1m
The best fundraises I've seen in 2025 were basically closed before the deck was even finished. Why? Because the founder started fundraising before the raise. Not with a pitch. Not with a deck. With a whisper. They socialized the round early. Th
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Macwise CapitalĀ ā¢Ā 27d
You spent 3 months perfecting your pitch deck. 47 slides of pure genius... Then the investor says: "So... how do you make money?" š #55: What's killing your investor meetings? HARSH REALITY: Investors see 1000 decks a month. Yours has 30 seconds t
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MoneyĀ ā¢Ā 1m
What VCs Actually Count as āTractionā at Pre-Seed Early-stage founders often ask: āWe donāt have revenue yet - can we still raise?ā Yes. But only if you show traction that feels real. Here's what investors actually look for at pre-seed: - A waitl
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