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Most founders open their VC pitch with a billion-dollar TAM slide. Ajay Jain, co-founder of Silverneedle Ventures, refuses to look at it, an...

Most service businesses are adding people to grow. One Hyderabad founder did the opposite and cut his team from 1,000 to 600 with zero drop...

Building a supply chain across 400 fish harbors before spending a single rupee on marketing sounds like madness, until you realise it is exa...

Most founders chase venture capital like oxygen, but the man who pulled off India's first major dot-com exit built a bootstrapped SaaS compa...

Most founders chase the billion-customer dream and the unicorn lottery at the same time. This India VC funding strategy conversation dismant...

Most founders pitch VCs without understanding the math that decides their fate, and Amrit Chandan learned this the hard way after raising $1...

Most Indian AI startups are racing to build chatbots for Indic languages. Dr. Siddharth Panwar took a different bet, building India's first...

Six months before India's first real credit cycle hit, one MSME digital lending founder quietly stopped approving 30% of his eligible borrow...

Alekh Sanghera spent his early career as a digital payments consultant at MicroSave, working on Bill Gates Foundation and World Bank rural f...

When every networking engineer in Silicon Valley said TCP/IP was wrong for Ethernet, one IIT graduate from India ignored the consensus, buil...

Alok Goyal of Stellaris Venture Partners, the $600M fund behind Mamaearth, Whatfix, and Axtria, breaks down 13 years of lessons that every f...

In this conversation, Sanjay Katkar, Founder, Quick Heal Technologies, India's only listed cybersecurity firm, breaks down 30 years of fight...

Picklebay Founder Siddhant Jatia walks Founder Thesis host Akshay Datt through the full pickleball business in India model - from rooftop co...

Manu Awasthy spent over two decades managing wealth for India's ultra-rich at Citibank, IIFL Wealth, and 360 ONE before founding Centricity...

In this episode, Manu Nair, Co-Founder and CEO of EtherealX, breaks down the engineering breakthroughs, fundraising battles, and geopolitica...

In this episode, we uncover how Priyadarshi Mohapatra turned CureBay into one of India's most ambitious rural healthtech ventures, raising $...

Pranav Pai, Founding Partner and CIO of 3one4 Capital, has spent a decade betting on Indian founders at the earliest possible stage, often w...

This episode with Prateep Basu, Co-founder and CEO of SatSure, is the deep-tech founder story India's startup ecosystem has been waiting for...

Nalin Agrawal, Co-founder of SnapMint, is a three-time entrepreneur and IIT Bombay alumnus who has quietly built one of India's most efficie...

In this episode, Sreeraman "SMG" Mohan Girija shares how Fynd became the retail technology backbone powering 2,300+ brands, 20,000 stores, a...