Saksham Mendiratta
Strongly believe that "life is a zero sum game"
2X founder and contrary to popular belief, continue to run 2 profitable ventures simultaneous.
1) Lights Out Studio: a product design studio. Took it to a $1mn dollar in ARR and a 20% bottom-line, before jumping into product. Worked with the likes of Cult, Fitter, Kapiva, Nik Sharma (US), Allen Digital, Cosmix, Wellbeing Nutrition, Bummer, to name a few.
2) Sosh: Content Agency that's also building it's own distribution via original content (worked on brands like Zepto, Nykaa, Neemans, Nua, to name a few)
Here to have some fun and learn.
Saksham Mendiratta
Power dynamics, Preferences, Biases, and ultimately, a big fat EGO.
That was the VC industry in India just a few years back.
Why? The Capital was Scarce and only a few Players had control over it.
Post-pandemic India received a record-high FDI of 84 BILLION USD.
What caused this drastic shift in Capital Flow to India?
Hear it from the Millennial VC Pranav Pai himself.
Pranav is the Founding Partner and Chief Investment Officer at 3one4 Capital
While you’re stuck in traffic, making your coffee, or just waiting for your sleep to kick in, PLUG-IN to this podcast if you wish to gain insights into topics like India Inc. from the eyes of a FUND, the MORAL RESTRICTIONS around Money, and the perspectives of a new age Venture Capitalist.
PS, this one has some crazy stories in it too.
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Saksham Mendiratta
Average cost of 1 unit of Electricity = ₹7
Running cost of an EV (BYD Seal) = ₹0.84/km
Running cost of an IC Engine (Innova) = ₹6.2/km
Average distance covered by a taxi in a day = 300km
That is ₹48k of Savings PER MONTH.
Watch how @vikasbardia and @kislayverma used this SIMPLE MATH to set up @shoffr_in with the ambitious goal of DISMANTLING the incumbency in the taxi/cab sector.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76FiA...
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