Category: Venture Capital
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All that Glitter is NOT for a Startup Founder
I find it extremely hard to empathise with founders who want to “maintain” a certain lifestyle with a large team and a
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Venture Idea: A Vendor Backed Credit Rating System for Corporates
It is hard to gauge the independence of a rating provided by a rating agency since the company being rated is the…
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The Journey from 500k to 5 Billion Demolishes 5 long-held Startup Myths
It has been over a week now since the news of OYO’s $1 billion round and ascent to unicorn status became official. This..
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Keep the Fundraising PPT, Simple
I sat through a pitch call today that went on for 35 mins (but it seemed much longer). The founder kept going through …
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When is the Best Time to Reveal that Your Cofounder is Related to You?
It is important that founding teams declare if two of the co-founders are married to each other, blood relatives or…
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Why did we Invest in Haazri?
There is a serendipity in deal-making once one summarises the events that lead to its closure…