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Samrat Kesharwani

19 | Founder & CEO @... • 2m

Dropping some truth bombs for middle-class founders: Most Ivy League kids aren’t building startups—they’re building resumes. Not all, but a lot. Why? Because even when their startups fail, they’ve already won—they use them as stepping stones to land another Ivy, a flashy MBA, or a top-tier job. I’ve been in touch with many of them. And after months of observing their patterns, it became crystal clear: Their obsession isn’t with the product or real impact—it’s with names like Harvard, Stanford, MBA... blah blah blah. Their startup often isn’t about solving a real problem. It’s a shiny feel-good project—a startup that looks good on paper. But for many of us, this isn’t a sandbox. It’s survival. refined using ai!

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