Author Vinit B
Everyone wants in on India’s Gaming startup story.Founders, Angels, VCs, Big tech,Media Co’s. Everyone. Who is the Indian “gamer”?Where do they play?Which games?What devices?Correlation between household income and IAP spend? This quick video answers so many questions. But, more importantly,… Continue Reading →
Adobe acquiring Figma for $20 Bn smacks of overpaying, right?This is acquisition price is 50x of current Figma ARR of $400 Mn Before you yell “over-paid” or “great deal”, let’s SWOT this: S:• Time spent on mobile/digital is growing 11%… Continue Reading →
Dear Founders and Startup teams,The Circles help us getting further ahead tomorrow than where we were yesterday. The Boxes are short interludes. Keep track, but don’t make that your main focus. PS: Yes, I know – someone will comment that… Continue Reading →
I know travel has opened up.I know we haven’t met in over two yearsI know that “new” place has great coffee/idly/beer and we should meet there.I know in person meetings increase comfort between people.I know free-wheeling conversations cause serendipity. I… Continue Reading →
It is not only acceptable but required that you love your product.Why else would you spend 1000s of hours building something if you don’t love it?! But please understand what exactly is it that you are loving. Don’t blindly love your… Continue Reading →
I come from two Indias. My take on this as a startup founder and entrepreneur in India.
After long minutes of deliberation, I finally gave in and started walking towards the Krispy Kreme counter at airport. About halfway to the counter, I passed this really fit gentleman, tight t-shirt et al. Salt and pepper gave away the… Continue Reading →
How does war affect me?My stock portfolio is down.They might not get food. My fuel bill is higher.They might die. My gadget imports are delayed.They might miss years of school. My newspaper has a new focus.They don’t know which direction… Continue Reading →
My kid wanted to know “Papa, what is this all about?” and showed me the cover page of the ET. If I wasn’t the curious nerd that I am, I wouldn’t have known about Nyan Nyan Cat or about NFTs…. Continue Reading →
Apple makes it sound like they are doing the small app developers, startups & creators a favour. Let’s be clear, this isn’t money “Apple has paid” to developers. It is the money that consumers, the customers of the developers/startups/creators, have… Continue Reading →