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Startups don’t die because they have bad ideas. Most die because they run out of money. And that’s exactly why understanding Burn Rate and Runway is crucial. Burn Rate is the amount of money a startup spends every month to operate salaries, rent, ma

We don’t need more startup ideas. We need founders who can stay broke, stay building, and stay sane.

VCs are hypocrite. Bike Taxis were never legal under Motor Vehicle Act in any state. Still Rapido introduced it, VCs funded it heavily with nearly 5,000+ Crore. And now its banned. Why no cry from VCs now ? Did they not validate it before investing

Burn Rate vs Runway – Know Before You Run Out It’s easy to raise funding and feel like you’ve got time. But founders often forget how quickly money disappears. Burn rate and runway tell you how long your startup can actually survive. Breakdown: 1️

A lot of us may be considering here the worst case scenarios of building a startup. Questions like "What if this doesn't work out, am I going to end up homeless?" In fact a lot of us, given that we start, have a high probability of failing. Y Co

"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

Unpopular Opinion: If you have zero traction, don’t pitch VCs yet. You know what I see too often? Founders sending decks before they’ve even tested the idea. Here’s the blunt truth: 💡 VCs don’t fund ideas. They fund signals. And “signal” doesn’t

Angel Investors vs. VCs: Who’s the Better Bet for Your Startup? Choosing between angel investors and VCs? Early branding gives founders a killer edge. Angels want passion and hustle—your authentic story online hooks them fast. VCs dig data and

Indians hate startups, especially companies that burn money and raise money but the truth is that 99% of Indian businesses don't make money See in India there are only 13M small businesses,88% of them are sole proprietors Out of 13M businesses, 5M

Ritesh Agarwal didn’t hack the system. He exploited it — and built a brand on the corpses of trust, ethics, and truth. OYO didn’t scale. It spread like a virus — killing hotel owner trust, eroding customer experience, and misleading the world with i