TL;DR: The Sun Microsystems business plan made by Vinod Khosla. I just stumbled upon an interesting startup artifact. The original business plan for Sun Microsystems…
This is the Fynd pitch deck used to raise an undisclosed Series C round of funding from Google, Kae Capital, IIFL, Singularity Ventures, GrowX, Tracxn Labs, Venture…
It’s not often to come across a founder who doesn’t intend on raising at some point. To do a successful raise, you are going to…
You have a startup idea. Now what? This blog is going to take you through the key facets of a business model and the industry…
Congrats, you got one of my financial models. Now you are thinking, how the heck do I forecast my startup in a financial model template?…
Tl;dr: Use US dollars whenever you talk or do something financially. It’s just easier I’ve made a lot of fundraising models and they get used…
Passion is over-rated. ‘What are you crazy!?’ I’m sure you’re probably thinking. This is against everything you’ve read about the ‘visionary, passionate founder‘ that makes…
The foundation of a startup is critical. The founders are quite figuratively the foundation upon which a company is built over a period of years….
This is the Dropbox pitch deck used to raise a $1.2m seed round led by Sequoia. They were founded in 2007 and IPOd in 2017,…
Tl;dr: Always provide three reasons to something. Apply the rule of three for more effective communication I’ve been studying ways of thinking more clearly and…
