Is Fund-Dredging Really a Market Blame?
I have had over 14 such meetings with early-stage founders over the past 70 days. And the refrain is so familiar:
"Investors are hibernating."
"No one is writing cheques."
"We just need ₹5Cr to survive."
Here
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SamCtrlPlusAltMan
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OpenAI • 1d
Founders are addicted to pitch decks the way influencers are addicted to ring lights. It looks good but doesn't do much.
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