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Vivek Joshi
Director & CEO @ Exc...ย โขย 2m
Unspoken issues in the startup space: The relentless pressure on startup founders often overshadows some critical, yet rarely discussed, realities. Beyond funding and scaling, what about the gnawing loneliness of leadership? The constant need to project unwavering confidence while battling internal doubts? Or the erosion of personal boundaries as work bleeds into every aspect of life? Then there's the silent toll on mental health. The anxiety of constant uncertainty, the weight of responsibility for livelihoods, the fear of failure โ these are heavy burdens carried largely in silence. And let's not forget the strain on personal relationships. The long hours, the emotional drain, the sheer mental bandwidth consumed by the venture can leave little room for partners, family, and friends. We celebrate funding rounds & exits, but let's also acknowledge the human cost. Open conversations about these less glamorous aspects are crucial for fostering a more supportive & sustainable ecosystem.
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