Compulsive questioner. Wondering wanderer. Intrigued by the world. Often wrong, occasionally funny. Love startups. Ex VC. I currently head Tinder in India.
Whether in real life or on a dating app, you rarely get a second chance to make a first impression. Researchers at Princeton University have found that it takes just a tenth of a second to rate the attractiveness, competence, likability…
Every time there is a conversation about millennial politics, popular culture, psychology or urban poverty, a slow-burn debate rages on in the background about millennial morality. Do millennials have their own distinct value system? Do they adopt or abhor so-called ‘traditional’ values, and…
Urban Poor? More like…urban stupid.
Everyone’s talking about this take on this phenomenon that the author coins — wrongly, in my opinion — a form of “urban poverty”. The most heartbreaking thing about the piece is of course the fact that so many people identify with parts of it, which goes on to demonstrate how well has the…
A conversation can change your life.
In subtle yet important ways, serendipitous moments have the power to redefine our perspectives and catalyze our personal growth. I still distinctly remember a cold, rainy afternoon in 2006, when I spent hours talking to…