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IIM

also referred to as: iims

4 statements across 4 episodes · 0 bullish · 3 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Sep 17, 2019 by Amit Somani · across every show →

Everything said about IIM, oldest first

Sep 17, 2019 negative
Insight
Somani: Founder pedigree like IIT/IIM is strictly second and third order
“So we actually don't have any preconceived notions on whether you're a first time founder, you're an older founder, you're an IIT, non-IIM, it doesn't matter. If you have a deep understanding of the market, If you have deep customer empathy, if you have, you k…”
Amit Somani Sep 17, 2019 ▶ 15:09 100x Entrepreneur | Episode 15 | Amit Somani, Managing Partner, Prime Venture Partners
Sep 12, 2022 negative
Opinion
Solo, Non-IIT, and Non-IIM Founders Face Red Flags From Indian VCs
“Non-IITN, non-AMG, non-tech guy, solo founder are all red flags for investors.”
Vaibhav Sisinty Sep 12, 2022 ▶ 29:12 Helping Startups Grow Through Engineered Organic Marketing Ft. Vaibhav Sisinty, Founder-GrowthSchool
Dec 6, 2024 negative
Opinion
Lahiri: Neglecting Primary Education For Higher Ed Was A Mistake
“Our ancestors did set up the IITs and the IIMs, and that is what you see reflected in the IT revolution in India. But did we give enough attention to primary education and secondary education? Perhaps not. That was a mistake.”
Ashok K. Lahiri Dec 6, 2024 ▶ 1:01:08 NDA Vs UPA, Tax System, Kolkata's Fall, GDP Growth & More ft. Former CEA: Ashok Lahiri | Neon Show
Oct 28, 2025 neutral
Disclosure
Shivakumar: Academic degrees never factor into my hiring decisions
“I have never bothered about whether this guy is from an IM or an MBA or this or that. Never bothered. I only look for results. Can this guy work with people? Can this girl work with people? Can they produce results? Never in my consideration has been a degree.”
Shiv Shivakumar Oct 28, 2025 ▶ 46:31 How to Think Like a CEO & Build Like a Fighter | Shiv Shivakumar, Ex-CEO Nokia & Pepsico
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