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VCs Reality Check✅ 📌VCs drink,yet fund healthy beverages 📌VCs smoke,yet invest in wellness 📌VCs binge Netflix,yet back productivity 📌VCs eat junk,yet fund nutrition brands 📌VCs break traffic rules,yet invest in mobility tech 📌VCs break la

Raising VC Money? Tips No One Tells You : 1) Don’t Chase VCs, Attract Them - Build something so good they can’t ignore you. 2) Traction > Decks - Fancy pitch decks don’t matter if your numbers don’t add up. 3) Investors Follow Other Investors - G

Was talking to a founder few days back. Had a healthy talk and there was a line that deeply resonated in me - "VCs don’t fund ideas. They fund inevitabilities. Make your startup something the world can’t ignore." Niket Raj Dwivedi, you are the bes

Founders - please stop doing this. I'm not a VC yet but even to me this screams desperate and a red flag. Nobody writes a cheque without validating the idea or seeing traction, team, roadmap etc. Ideally you should start fund raising even before yo

Google’s $19B Loophole Google saved $19,000,000,000 in taxes last year. That’s because they’ve one company in Ireland for operations, sales, and employees. And another in Bermuda with zero employees but all the intellectual property. Ireland Goog

I’m not building to go viral. I’m building to solve. Even if 5 people get real value — that’s better than 5,000 views and zero DMs. Focus on problems. Build with intent. Don’t chase claps. Chase clarity.

What VCs Actually Count as “Traction” at Pre-Seed Early-stage founders often ask: “We don’t have revenue yet - can we still raise?” Yes. But only if you show traction that feels real. Here's what investors actually look for at pre-seed: - A waitl

💭 Why VCs Say No: And It’s Not Always About the Idea Startups often think they got rejected because their idea wasn’t good enough. But that’s not always the real reason. VCs may pass because: – They’ve seen a similar idea fail recently – It’s “t

“Customers don’t say ‘your process is slow’ — they silently switch.” ⚠️⏳ They don’t complain. They don’t warn you. They don’t give feedback forms a second look. They just… disappear. Think about your own behavior. When a company takes too long to

“Just because you feel like sht doesn’t mean you have to act like sht.” I read that somewhere years ago, and it’s been stuck in my head ever since. It’s what I tell myself on the days I don’t feel like showing up. See, people romanticize this whole