Happy rate cut day India! Investors will hope this is the start of an easing cycle, and not a one-off cut — growth over inflationary pressures needs to be focused on in the short term

I am grateful to share that AJVC has raised 100 Cr, hitting our target in 5 months of launch I did not expect this kind of response when I started the fund. Beyond hitting our target raise, we have received 5,500+ applications and made nine investments. The response is both

Honest question: why are the big, profit-generating, cash-rich companies in India NOT investing in R&D?

Many of AJVC's portfolio founders are looking for talented people to join their rocketships Many talented people reach out to me to work with startups Bringing the two in a job board is a natural outcome, which we have launched at AJVC as a 30s form below RT/Like for Karma 🙏

I received the following message from a colleague on an internal WhatsApp group. All three gold medallists at IIMA in the class of 2025 are from Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies. Quite remarkable. Well done SSCBS. Move over IIT. Make way for the new kid on the block

After I tweeted a few days ago about the fact that all three of the gold medallists at IIMA were from Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies the College Principal reached out to me and invited me to the college to interact with the IIMA gold medallists who were visiting. The

The reason why being authentic is so critical and those who are tend to succeed is because the person you're pretending to be is eventually going to exhaust the person you really are.

AI in HR: in an experiment with 70,000 applicants in the Philippines, an LLM voice recruiter beat humans in hiring customer service reps, with 12% more offers & 18% more starts. Also better matches (17% higher 1-month retention), less gender discrimination & equal satisfaction.

Rapido vs Uber, monthly active users in India on Android - Sensor Tower, Citi

Don't be an extra in your own movie..

Belongs on any shortlist of quotes worth internalising

boundless at Stanford University. we hosted a closed-room conversation with Deedy (Menlo Ventures) at Stanford, diving deep into what’s really happening across the india–us AI corridor. we covered: - why india and the us are building very different kinds of AI: consumer vs

I think IVF is set to be a massive business in India. Indira IVF does around 1500 cr revenues. Seeing quite a few new companies in this space pitching to us. Reasons- 1) Rising rates of infertility due to changing lifestyles, delayed marriages, pollution and increased age at

INDIAN's investing pattern as per RBI data: • Bank deposits: ₹6.5 L Cr, ~25.5% • EPF & pension funds: ₹5.8 L Cr, ~22.7% • Life insurance: ₹4.4 L Cr, ~17.2% • Small savings: ₹3.4 L Cr, ~13.3% • Currency & cash: ₹2.6 L Cr, ~10.5% • Mutual funds: ₹1.6 L Cr, ~6.3% •

There is a subtle lack of pride in Indian venture. “US is more exciting.” “They build trillion dollar companies, we build dhanda.” “Big ideas are gone.” This view misses a crucial perspective. Let me explain. 1/n

"Now that we have the pottery wheel, most people will build their own pots and pans"

Peter Tulip Mandating FSD is the best way to create a backlash. Best thing is to allow FSD everywhere and let insurance companies charge lower premiums for FSD.