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Sindhya Valloppillil

Sindhya Valloppillil

Unicorn Is a Drug in Silicon Valley — BeautyMatter

Unicorns often exist in an alternate reality in Silicon Valley. They run wild here, and people are addicted to them. Founders are obsessed…

Feb 26, 2020

Unicorn Is a Drug in Silicon Valley — BeautyMatter

Feb 26, 2020

Sindhya Valloppillil

The Bull & Bear Case For Personalization

(This white paper was first published in BeautyMatter.)

Oct 31, 2019

The Bull & Bear Case For Personalization

Oct 31, 2019

Sindhya Valloppillil

Dear VCs, I Hope You Learned An Honest Lesson: Domain Expertise Of Founders Matters For Consumer…

Honest intentions can be thwarted without industry knowledge and experience especially in the case of a self-proclaimed natural and honest…

Mar 16, 2016

Dear VCs, I Hope You Learned An Honest Lesson: Domain Expertise Of Founders Matters For Consumer…

Mar 16, 2016

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Dear VCs, I Hope You Learned An Honest Lesson: Founders’ Domain Expertise Matters For Consumer…

Honest intentions can be thwarted without industry knowledge and experience especially in the case of a self-proclaimed natural and honest…

Mar 15, 2016

Dear VCs, I Hope You Learned An Honest Lesson: Founders’ Domain Expertise Matters For Consumer…

Mar 15, 2016

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FOUNDERS, BEWARE OF #BRAINRAPE BY ANGELS OR VCS

This week’s episode of HBO’s Silicon Valley show ‪used the term #‎brainrape*. Brainrape refers to when an angel or VC feigns interest in…

Apr 21, 2015

FOUNDERS, BEWARE OF #BRAINRAPE BY ANGELS OR VCS

Apr 21, 2015

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Harry’s, A Grooming Company With $200M+ In Funding, Acquired A Nazi Past

I’m going to begin this article by saying: 1) you’re not a startup anymore when you have an excess of $200M in venture funding even if you…

Dec 7, 2014

Harry’s, A Grooming Company With $200M+ In Funding, Acquired A Nazi Past

Dec 7, 2014

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Venrock VC Lied To NYT About Dollar Shave Club

In a recent New York Times article titled Where Profit Margins Are Hefty, Online Upstarts Muscle In, Dave Pakman of Venrock was quoted…

Sep 24, 2014

Venrock VC Lied To NYT About Dollar Shave Club

Sep 24, 2014

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Fundraising Is Like Playing Poker With VCs — It’s Not A Meritocracy, It’s A Game

AS MUCH AS WE’D LIKE TO BELIEVE THAT THE BEST STARTUPS GET FUNDED, DEEP DOWN, IT’S ALL STILL A GAME COMBINING SKILL AND LUCK.

Sep 23, 2014

Fundraising Is Like Playing Poker With VCs — It’s Not A Meritocracy, It’s A Game

Sep 23, 2014

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What’s Worse Than Fox News?The Tech Media.

Don’t Believe Everything They Write. This startup has the most VC funding yet is one of the worst in its sector

Jul 21, 2014

What’s Worse Than Fox News?The Tech Media.

Jul 21, 2014

Sindhya Valloppillil

Sindhya Valloppillil

Founder & CEO of Skin Dossier, Adjunct Marketing Professor, Writer, award-winning product innovator, brand builder, startup exec

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