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Vivek Joshi

Director & CEO @ Exc... • 3d

In a world shaped by economic uncertainty, rising interest rates, and high-profile startup failures, investors now demand stronger unit economics, clearer paths to profitability, and leaner operations. This shift is forcing startups to rethink their priorities—cutting unnecessary burn, focusing on core value, and proving real-world traction early on. For some founders, especially those chasing fast scale, this change feels restrictive. But for the ecosystem, it could be a correction long overdue. We’re seeing the rise of resilient, capital-efficient businesses built on fundamentals, not just valuations. Startups are now solving real problems—not just chasing hype. While the funding bar is higher, the quality of startups and the accountability of founders are rising too. This new era may be tougher, but it’s ultimately healthier. A shake-up not just for survival, but for long-term impact.

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Is India building too many startups, too fast? Every week, 1000+ new startups register in India. But how many are solving real problems? Too many founders are chasing investor buzzwords—AI, FinTech, D2C—without spending enough time in the trenches

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Anonymous

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What is the biggest injustice in world right now??? IN WORLD, NOT JUST INDIA.

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Most of the startup founders and early stage startups looking hard to find the CTO's/ Techies for building their products. While the skilled tech persons chasing high packages 😂 It's Very hard to find the techie than starting a startup. Anyone agre

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What’s the REAL future of Indian startups? Will India produce the next Google or just more delivery apps? We have: 1.4B+ people World-class engineers A youth obsessed with startups Yet 90% of Indian startups still copy US models or burn investor

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STARTUP INDIA, or SHUTDOWN INDIA? Layoffs are rising. Kiosks are shutting. Founders are burning out. But wait — wasn’t the valuation ₹300 Cr? It’s time we face the truth: Fundraising ≠ Success. Revenue = Success. Press ≠ Validation. Retention = Va

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The Global Startup Playbook: What India Must Rethink Now Are Indian startups too local in their ambition? As funding gets selective and tech models mature, the most resilient founders are studying how the world builds, scales, and sustains. Global

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