deep tech

7 statements across 5 episodes · 4 bullish · 2 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Aug 24, 2020 by Vishesh Rajaram · across every show →

Everything said about deep tech, oldest first

Aug 24, 2020 positive
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Rajaram: Speciale Invest Backs R&D-Heavy Startups Over Sales-Heavy Models
“My DNA and I think my partner's DNA is a little more inclined towards saying, let's take signify person of the fundraise and go build product and R and D as against saying, let's take 60% of the fundraise to go do sales and marketing. And then a natural byprod…”
Vishesh Rajaram Aug 24, 2020 ▶ 31:20 Vishesh Rajaram, Speciale Invest on investing in seed-stage deep tech startups
Aug 24, 2020 positive
Insight
Rajaram: Deep Tech Requires Longer Holding Periods for Non-Linear Upside
“We know we're backing deep companies, and sometimes the waiting period has to be longer if you want to create you know, non-linear upside, and I think we were aware of that, and we're playing for it.”
Vishesh Rajaram Aug 24, 2020 ▶ 18:45 Vishesh Rajaram, Speciale Invest on investing in seed-stage deep tech startups
Aug 24, 2020 neutral
Insight
Rajaram: Deep tech commercial viability emerges in cycle two
“Generally cycle one is where there's a lot of learning and unlearning and cycle two in some of them is when their commercial viability and opportunity sort of represents itself much better.”
Vishesh Rajaram Aug 24, 2020 ▶ 24:45 Vishesh Rajaram, Speciale Invest on investing in seed-stage deep tech startups
Dec 7, 2020 positive
Insight
Asokan: Deep tech startups must hire product marketers on day zero
“And so for me, like, you know, I always tell people, make sure you have a product marketing person on day zero. Especially if you're a deep tech company, especially if you're a B to B SaaS company, you really have to talk about the value of your product from a…”
Ashwini Asokan Dec 7, 2020 ▶ 16:58 Inside the mind of Ashwini Asokan, Founder & CEO, Mad Street Den
Feb 23, 2021 positive
Insight
UK founders are older deep-tech industry veterans compared to Indian founders
“In a way, it is an environment where, The founders tend to be older founders. They tend to be founders who worked in a particular industry for a long time and then come up with propositions within that industry. And therefore what happens is these tend to be v…”
Bhaskar Majumdar Feb 23, 2021 ▶ 15:54 Bhaskar Majumdar, Founder of Unicorn India Ventures on his unconventional bets in Investing
Jun 15, 2021 bearish
Opinion
Insufficient supporting capital makes deep tech investing difficult in India
“Unfortunately in India it is tough to invest in certain spaces because the capital which will be needed to support those investments is not available, right? So, so for example you would want to invest in a lot of companies in in the deep tech space, right? Or…”
Madhukar Sinha Jun 15, 2021 ▶ 41:38 Investing in outliers with Madhukar Sinha, Founder, India Quotient | 100x Entrepreneur Podcast
Aug 25, 2023 negative
Opinion
Pallav Nadhani: B2B SaaS Founders Do Not Change the World
“Every founder says I'm going to change the world. B to B mate, nobody changes the world. You're not changing any world. Very simple. In consumer, in deep tech science, yes, you are changing the world.”
Pallav Nadhani Aug 25, 2023 ▶ 27:34 Wealth Creation, Life's Purpose, Brotherly Stories - Paras & Pallav on Building Global SaaS Products
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