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Building Bharat • 5d

Founders often fear failure from competition, market timing, or product flops. But the real silent killer? Bad investors. From predatory term sheets to micromanaging board members, the wrong investor can tank your startup faster than any funding winter. This issue of Three Commas Gang breaks down: 🚩 8 investor red flags that most founders miss 🧠 How to perform your own investor due diligence 📉 Cautionary tales from the Indian ecosystem 💡 What to do if you have no choice but to take the money Before you sign anything, read this. Your future self will thank you. 👉 Read the full piece here:

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