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Nykaa Founder Falguni Nayar self-funded the launch of her e-commerce beauty startup Nykaa by investing over $2 million from her personal savings and borrowing funds. She started by renting a small space and packing orders herself with her family's h

No Excuses, Just Pure Grit! 🔥 At 46, This Kerala Homemaker is Now a Lawyer. This is the Motivation We Need! Her journey is a masterclass in resilience (a must have ability for a founder). After early academic setbacks, getting married young, an

🚀 Meet the 30-Year-Old Who Built a ₹100 Crore Empire in Just 3 Years! She had an MBA from Harvard and a high-paying job at a top firm. But something felt missing—her true passion! 💡 Instead of settling for comfort, she took a bold risk, quit her

Today's Topic: Finance – Basics of Compound Interest The Story of Priya's Magic Money Tree 🌳 Priya was a curious girl who loved gardening. One day, her grandfather gave her a unique seed, saying, "This is a magic money tree. If you nurture it, it w

Personal Branding vs. Just Building a Brand – What’s More Valuable? There’s a lot of debate around personal branding these days. Some argue that it’s unnecessary and that all efforts should go into building a business or product. I believe persona

This founder went from “low traction” to ₹1.2 cr raised in 6 weeks. She had a poor product and low revenue. What did she have? An unfair insight into her customer’s pain. She ran 18 interviews. Created a “back-of-envelope” plan. Cleaned up her sto

She was rejected by 100+ investors. An outcast among founders. But today, her business is worth $40 Billion and has 200 Million monthly users. Here's her story: Meet Melanie Perkins. While teaching design at University of Western Australia, she

I recently lost my grandma to cancer at the age of 84. She had lymphoma and fought valiantly against cancer twice before, in 2013 and 2014. Despite her strength and resilience, she succumbed to the disease in 2023. Even at 75-76 years old, she batt

POV: The Imperceptible Allure Despite her constant efforts to reduce her mindless scrolling, Rhea was unable to resist picking up her phone. "Not today," she would tell herself, but a notification would flash, and the cycle would repeat. She had

What's Your Entrepreneurial Spark? It's More Than Just Money. We hear a lot about entrepreneurial success, but let's dive into what truly motivates founders. It’s often deeply personal and multifaceted: * Autonomy: The freedom to build your own visi