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Identifying the right cofounder is the most fundamental pillar to your startup’s success. What are some startups where the cofounders came together through “cofounder dating” and made it big? I’m looking at instances where they weren’t already school friends or… Continue Reading →
Let’s unbundle the term “Consumer Tech” when it comes to startups. This isn’t the catch-all umbrella term that it used to be. Business models, product focus, customer maturity, revenue model diversification and usage patterns have expanded and founders and investors… Continue Reading →
When it comes to tech, safety is about anti-virus, firewalls, backups, two-factor auth, etc. Manufacturing: It’s about Kanban, over engineering processes, safety equipment, etc. Healthcare: Deep cleaning equipment, measured dosage, tracking previous illnesses, etc. Each industry has its own contours… 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 →
Startups that you thought will rock, crash.Startups that you thought will crash, rock.
A Hindi music company from the 80’s just beat PewDiePie in YouTube subscriber count! Many Indians use YouTube as a radio station. They ignore the video and instead just listen to the audio stream. Mostly songs and news. Audio is… Continue Reading →
There will always be space for new age social networks. Not because of technology, but because you are getting older!
Here is a recent post on a survey of potential employees and if they would join a startup in India … Q1: Are you willing to join a startup? Insights: Response to this question was a big surprise as more… Continue Reading →