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💡 Finance Tip of the Day: > “Profit is not cash. Don’t confuse the two.” Many businesses look profitable on paper but struggle with cash flow. ✅ Track cash flow weekly, not just monthly. ✅ Watch for slow-paying customers. ✅ Profit won’t pay your

Profit vs. Cash Flow 💸: The Silent Startup Killer! 💀 Heads up, founders! You can be 'profitable' on paper but still go bankrupt. Why? Profit: Revenue - Expenses (often accrual-based). Cash Flow: Actual cash IN ➡️ - Actual cash OUT ⬅️. Problem:

"Revenue is Vanity, Profit is Sanity, But Cash is King." 👑 A Lesson Every Founder Must Learn. There's a famous saying in business that every founder needs to tape to their monitor: "Revenue is vanity, profit is sanity, but cash is king." It's easy

💥 Biggest Acquisitions of 2024! 🏢💰 2024 saw some groundbreaking acquisitions that reshaped the business landscape. Here's the ultimate highlight reel: 1️⃣ Zomato x Paytm’s Ticketing Business: A mega deal worth ₹2,048 Cr! 🍴🎟️ 2️⃣ Device42 x Fr

Growth hides flaws. Crisis shows if you really have a business. That’s exactly what happened with Fittr. During COVID, Fittr became the poster child of India’s online fitness boom. Revenue soared from ₹58 Cr to ₹90 Cr. Investors rushed in. But beh

Did the Sharks Miss a Big Opportunity with BoreCharger? 🤔 A Profitable Deeptech Startup Walks Into Shark Tank… And Gets Lowballed?! 🤯 Yesterday’s Shark Tank India S4E46 featured BoreCharger, a company with a patented robotic system to replenish d

Zepto vs The Smear Campaign: Aadit Palicha Claps Back 🔥 Over the past few days, the CFO of a competing startup has been busy doing…everything but building. - Cold-calling investors with wild allegations - Circulating fake Excel sheets to media - D

For a long time, I assumed that profitability meant safety. If a business was making money, I believed it was stable. Over time, I realised profit alone can be misleading. Many businesses fail not because they aren’t profitable, but because deeper i

Meet the man who was rejected 36 times before building a 25,000 CR company. 1. After graduating from IIT Madras and Haas School of Business, Amrit Acharya had a cushy consulting job with McKinsey in the US. But he still wanted to tackle inefficienci

Rejected 36 times before building a 25,000 CR company. 1. After graduating from IIT Madras and Haas School of Business, Amrit Acharya had a cushy consulting job with McKinsey in the US. But he still wanted to tackle inefficiencies in India's manufac