Category: Learning
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The Down Rounds are Coming

There is a serious funding crunch in the early stage start-up ecosystem. Therefore, founders should get prepared to…
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Do You Have The Right Capital Mix?

One of my favourites from all the meetings I have, is my monthly morning coffee with Mr Narendra Karnavat.
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Modern retail will choke the life out of (young) consumer brands

A speaker at a recent closed-door conference that I attended, made a presentation on the different kinds of business…
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How Founders F@#%-up Other Founders

In 2 out of the 4 term sheets that we signed last month, founders have acted on legal advice (certainly the worst kind)…
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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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Scheduling a Weekly Visit to Menlo Park

I have inculcated a new habit of listening to podcasts during my morning routine replacing my old one of playing loud…