PinnedAni Sanyal (GRC)I raised $1M to grow our chai company. Here’s a guide on how to raise your first round.Here’s are my takeaways after successfully raising our first fundraising for Kolkata Chai Co.8 min read·May 24, 2022--2--2
PinnedAni Sanyal (GRC)I Bought $1.2M of Real Estate Right Before the Pandemic Hit. Here’s How I Navigated A Crisis.Here are my takeaways from navigating 2020 as a real estate developer. Buckle up.8 min read·Mar 22, 2021----
Ani Sanyal (GRC)How We Changed The Game Forever: Reflecting on Kolkata Chai’s 2 Year AnniversaryIt’s been two years since we opened our doors to Kolkata Chai. Here’s everything that I’ve learned since.5 min read·Sep 21, 2021----
Ani Sanyal (GRC)How to Build the Things That You Wish ExistedI’m a big believer in the idea of reallocating capital to promote your worldview.5 min read·Oct 22, 2020----
Ani Sanyal (GRC)The Tyranny of Convenience CultureBut why are the establishments that contribute so much joy, culture and flavor to a neighborhood also the most economically vulnerable?6 min read·May 12, 2020----
Ani Sanyal (GRC)Surviving a Drought: Running a Restaurant in NYC During the Coronavirus (PT. II)Growing up first-generation in America, you never know when your life is going to turn upside down. But we didn’t see this coming.5 min read·Apr 18, 2020----
Ani Sanyal (GRC)The 5 Books That Shaped Me (As An Investor) — Vol. 3Before getting started with an investment you have to know where to start. Here are some of the books that helped me along the way.4 min read·Apr 11, 2020----
Ani Sanyal (GRC)Surviving a Drought: Running a Restaurant in NYC During the Coronavirus (PT. I)Imagine putting your entire financial future on the line as first-gen immigrant kids to build something you really believed in. Imagine…4 min read·Mar 15, 2020----
Ani Sanyal (GRC)Ten Thousand Steps In The Wrong Direction: My Chat With the Co-Founder of AtomsLast week, I sat down with Waqas Ali, the co-founder of Atoms, at their pop-up store in Soho. For the uninitiated, Atoms is a sneaker…5 min read·Dec 26, 2019--1--1
Ani Sanyal (GRC)How I Raised $250k This Year Without Pitching A Single InvestorHere’s the thing about “breakthroughs” — they are a result of putting together a portfolio of small wins for the world to see.6 min read·Dec 2, 2019--1--1
