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Stellar founders get rejected all the time by an ecosystem that claims to be objective - but often isn’t. Instead of just asking the real questions…
Stellar founders get rejected all the time by an ecosystem that claims to be objective - but often isn’t. Instead of just asking the real questions…
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I’ve seen this play out more times than I can count. Every extra dollar on the nice office, the upgraded flights, the glossy brand campaigns…
I’ve seen this play out more times than I can count. Every extra dollar on the nice office, the upgraded flights, the glossy brand campaigns…
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Some milestones make you pause — not to celebrate, but to reflect. Reflect on the people who believed in your conviction before you had anything to…
Some milestones make you pause — not to celebrate, but to reflect. Reflect on the people who believed in your conviction before you had anything to…
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AI is not the end of craft—it’s the next evolution. Watching our own engineering & product teams wrestle with the role of AI has been inspiring…
AI is not the end of craft—it’s the next evolution. Watching our own engineering & product teams wrestle with the role of AI has been inspiring…
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Excited to share highlights from Iron Pillar's 2025 Annual Summit, which recently took place in Bangalore! The Summit was an opportunity for us to…
Excited to share highlights from Iron Pillar's 2025 Annual Summit, which recently took place in Bangalore! The Summit was an opportunity for us to…
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A big day for us and for Mehera Radhakrishnan Utham Chengappa, Neil Mathur, and I are delighted to welcome Mehera Radhakrishnan to the ranks of the…
A big day for us and for Mehera Radhakrishnan Utham Chengappa, Neil Mathur, and I are delighted to welcome Mehera Radhakrishnan to the ranks of the…
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An exclusive gathering of LP/GPs was organised alongside Startup Mahakumbh 2025 in Delhi, concluding with a networking dinner. The event was graced…
An exclusive gathering of LP/GPs was organised alongside Startup Mahakumbh 2025 in Delhi, concluding with a networking dinner. The event was graced…
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Here is my reply to post about India Vs China startup reality check. I'm calling Bullshit who ever is posting that, actual reality is we are…
Here is my reply to post about India Vs China startup reality check. I'm calling Bullshit who ever is posting that, actual reality is we are…
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Attended Day 1 of Startup Mahakumbh yesterday—an exciting and insightful experience! One of the key sessions was the panel discussion on The Right…
Attended Day 1 of Startup Mahakumbh yesterday—an exciting and insightful experience! One of the key sessions was the panel discussion on The Right…
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Did you know that consumers who have a poor #onboarding experience are 3X more likely to switch financial institutions within 90 days? Don’t worry!…
Did you know that consumers who have a poor #onboarding experience are 3X more likely to switch financial institutions within 90 days? Don’t worry!…
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"खुदी को कर बुलंद इतना कि हर तकदीर से पहले, खुदा बंदे से खुद पूछे बता तेरी रज़ा क्या है" - इकबाल - 180x growth since we first invested in 2017 - 22…
"खुदी को कर बुलंद इतना कि हर तकदीर से पहले, खुदा बंदे से खुद पूछे बता तेरी रज़ा क्या है" - इकबाल - 180x growth since we first invested in 2017 - 22…
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Year of the Phoenix: Rising from the Dead As we step into a new financial year, I can’t help but reflect on the last one—perhaps the toughest of my…
Year of the Phoenix: Rising from the Dead As we step into a new financial year, I can’t help but reflect on the last one—perhaps the toughest of my…
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Dear Piyush Goyal ji, I heard your speech at startup Mahakumbh, and also your painful speech on innovation in India 🇮🇳 Vs China. Here is what…
Dear Piyush Goyal ji, I heard your speech at startup Mahakumbh, and also your painful speech on innovation in India 🇮🇳 Vs China. Here is what…
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Here is some fun with the photos and videos of our latest AGM in Bangalore 😀 Big thanks to all our LPs, Founders, IPN Members and other industry…
Here is some fun with the photos and videos of our latest AGM in Bangalore 😀 Big thanks to all our LPs, Founders, IPN Members and other industry…
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