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
What do you guys think about VCs overvaluing Indian startups?
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Mridul Das
Introvert! • 2m
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.
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Vatan Pandey
🚀 Founder & CEO at ... • 1m
🚀 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
Unpopular Opinion: Mega Tech Platform cannot scale with regular Indian VC.
What do you think about VCs and their recent chase for profitability? Especially, for companies like Koo, Sharechat.
I mean, we know and we've seen in the history of start-up