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As per a survey by Private Circle Research, 60% of the Indian founders built a unicorn in their very 1st attempt !!! 29% of the founders did this in two attempts. Also, after their first unicorn, the same founder takes a median of 1.5 years to tu

VCs are backbone of startups. How much do you know them? Here are my few insights: 1. VCs invest funds raised from Limited Partners, and accountable to generate them returns in 10 years 2. VCs earn 2% management fee annually from the fund, perform

Studies show that while high-growth startups attract investors, only about 1 in 10 venture-backed startups( India) achieve long-term success. Momentum alone isn't a moat—without profitability, strong unit economics, and adaptability, rapid growth oft

In India there is a sudden shift for profitability among startups but the cost of profitability is innovation and growth. Innovation is expensive. It requires years of suffering in terms of balance sheet and name calling.

What do you guys think about VCs overvaluing Indian startups?

VCs love decks. Startups love hype. We love shipped product. At Codestam, we don’t chase likes we chase launches. Code > talk. Results > promises. Looking for builders, not buzzwords? You just found us.

No VCs are neither replying nor interested in ideation stage startups .Well that is expected from Indian VCs

🚀 Business Growth or Just Valuation? Many startups chase high valuations but forget the core of business—profitability, sustainability, and real customer value. 🔴 Reality Check: ❌ Valuation without solid revenue ❌ Scaling too fast, weak foundatio

The VC landscape is shifting. Funders are grappling with critical challenges impacting the entire startup ecosystem. Key VC Hurdles: * Exit Uncertainty: IPOs are slow, M&As are down. VCs are holding investments longer, impacting liquidity for new de