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Manifesto for Modi: Laying the Foundation for India to become the 3rd Global Super Power

Over the last 5 years, the Indian government has made progress on many fronts — expanding access to banking to the rural population…

6 min readMay 27, 2019

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Scaling a start-up: It never gets easier; you just go faster

When you start a company, the initial challenges tend to be around hiring your first few employees, raising capital, and most importantly…

5 min readDec 17, 2018

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Scaling a start-up: It never gets easier; you just go faster

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Founders rarely start companies because they want to manage people or scale teams.

In the early days, founders often are able to manage by sheer force of will. And until 50 employees, or so, the founders often know every…

3 min readNov 9, 2018

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Founders rarely start companies because they want to manage people or scale teams.

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What start-up founders can learn from Mahatma Gandhi

Last Friday, I was standing on stage, at the Annual Akshay Patra Gala, facing hundreds of Indian immigrants who had gathered to celebrate…

4 min readOct 3, 2018

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What start-up founders can learn from Mahatma Gandhi

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Slack just raised money at $ 7 B valuation, but will it be around in 5 years ?

Slack recently raised $ 427 M at a valuation of $ 7.1 B. In ~ 8 years, the company has grown to 8 M daily active users (DAUs) and more than…

3 min readAug 24, 2018

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Slack just raised money at $ 7 B valuation, but will it be around in 5 years ?

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People First Leadership: Lessons from Dheeraj Pandey @Nutanix

I recently sat down with Dheeraj Pandey, founder, chairman and CEO of Nutanix, one of the fastest growing enterprise companies of the past…

2 min readAug 23, 2018

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People First Leadership: Lessons from Dheeraj Pandey @Nutanix

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Should India Ban Facebook and WhatsApp ?

Ban Facebook! Are you nuts ? Can’t even imagine a world without WhatsApp! How dare you even suggest such an idea! As a libertarian who has…

3 min readAug 5, 2018

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Should India Ban Facebook and WhatsApp ?

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Is MarTech dead ?

For several years, MarTech has been out of favor. AdTech in particular has become a waste land. And then out of the blue, there have been 3…

3 min readJul 22, 2018

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Is MarTech dead ?

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I’m thrilled to announce the launch of my new podcast, “How to B2B a CEO.”

My guest for the inaugural episode is Jyoti Bansal, founder and CEO of AppDynamics, which was recently sold to Cisco for $3.7 billion. This…

2 min readJul 11, 2018

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What does the $250 M Series A for Automation Anywhere mean for Enterprise Start-ups ?

In the last week, my twitter feed has been filled with stories about how Automation Anywhere (AA) has raised a $250 M Series A to “automate…

3 min readJul 4, 2018

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What does the $250 M Series A for Automation Anywhere mean for Enterprise Start-ups ?

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ashu garg

ashu garg

Earlystage Enterprise VC-engineer-operator | GP @FoundationCap | BoD @tubemogul @localytics @conviva @zerostackinc @fortanix @opas @thequanticmind @eightfoldai

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