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Building a “Rocket” BusinessHow to get “Venture” Funded.
Vijay Anand, The Startup Centre
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We support technology Entrepreneurs building Global Startups – leveraging Software to solve Real World Problems – through our Resident + Accelerator Programme in Chennai.
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Building a “Rocket” BusinessHow to get “Venture” Funded.
Vijay Anand, The Startup Centre
IBS |
Hydera
bad
5th D
ece
mb
er,
20
12
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We all have Problems. The way we solve them is what
makes us different.
- Unknown Author
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What Business Are you in?
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Venture Capital
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Who Built Facebook?
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Who Built Facebook?
How Many “Projects” Did Zuckerberg build before Facebook?
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Less Than 2% of Startups get
Venture Funded.
The Fact
Vijay Anand | The Startup Centre | @vijayanands
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Understanding “Cost of Capital”
Friends and Family
Small Business Loan
Bank Loan
Credit Card
Venture Capital
Almost 0%
~ 9% ~ 11% ~24% Min 20% - 500%
Venture Capital, is for the rare “moon-shot” ventures, where you can promise everything, or end up with nothing.
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But Startups DO get Venture Funded.What are some of the commonalities with all of them?
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1. Solve Big Problems
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2. Leverage Technology
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3. Be Darn Good at What you do
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4. Lead. *Ahem*, that’ll mean you need a team
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5. Build a Business, solving Real Problems
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6. Experience Counts
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7. Build Your +1 SkillsetBuild your Spikes.
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If you don’t succeed at first,
try, try again.
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Are you really building a
rocket?
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Winning, must mean something. There is no
point investing in a company, to win and
to not get a substantial return – or to not impact the world.
Vinod Khosla, Khosla Ventures – Co-Founder at Sun Microsystems
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Questions?
Vijay Anand | The Startup Centre | @vijayanands