Tag: Startup
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Twelve Years of Indian Startups – Part I
March 11th 2019 marked the twelfth anniversary of the day I landed in New Delhi with my family with the intention of starting a company. It was a complicated, difficult, enlightening, fun journey and I thought it would be nice to share some details of how I decided to move to India, the challenges I…
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The Importance of Updating Your Stakeholders and Investors Regularly
There are many good reasons to update your investors regularly on what’s happening with your business. Some venture capitalists and angels like monthly updates, some prefer quarterly investor updates, others are fine with ad hoc information – one founder created a WhatsApp group of his investors and just messages us whenever he wants. It helps…
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Qualifying Startup Events in India
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Five-ish Team Building Pitfalls Faced By Startups in India
Building a team under the best of circumstances is difficult at best. As technology entrepreneurs, we will look for co-founders or senior management team members that have experience in engineering, sales/marketing, biz dev, management, fund raising and so the list goes on. In places like New York or Silicon Valley or London, it’s a bit…
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2008 Reflections and 2009 Plans
Happy 2009 everyone! 2008 has been a very interesting year by all measures. We saw record drops in global stock market indices – 34% drop for the Dow, the worst since 1931. We saw vast amounts of wealth obliterated. We saw the US moving closer and closer to a socialist economy. We saw the election…