I f'd up… now give me money!
The advent of the internet has moved the power of PR from the hands of companies into the hands of any man who has internet access and an opinion. 140 Twitter characters can be a death knell for any brand
The advent of the internet has moved the power of PR from the hands of companies into the hands of any man who has internet access and an opinion. 140 Twitter characters can be a death knell for any brand
Founders are funny people. The good founder will prepare elaborate excel charts, aggregate research reports and prepare polished decks and executive summaries to show that their venture exists in a niche space with a large target audience and they can become
Yesterday I finally denied investment into a company that my heart was set on but my mind wasn’t as it went against our investment philosophy. Artha’s investment philosophy has evolved over the years but at times like this I have found
The bloodletting in the Indian startup ecosystem continues with hotel-booking app RoomsTonite shutting shop on the heels of the Stayzilla fiasco, which is still playing out in the media. I have previously said that the startup space in India is
97% of Indian Small & Medium Businesses were paid late in 2015… Let me repeat that number… NINETY SEVEN PERCENT!!! So when I read that the CEO of Stayzilla was arrested because his advertising agency took him to task for skimping out on
More than 90% Indians do not have access to formal credit
Angel investors are coming out of nooks and crevices
I spent most of my Sunday at IIT Bombay as one of the 14 investors in the Ten Minute Miillion event. In its 3rd edition the format is inspired by Shark Tank insomuch that a selected group of investors (and
Why and what I love about subscription start-ups..