Indian market

“The whole idea of Fireside was born out of this belief that something very interesting was happening in the consumer brand space, driven by some macro factors which we are really excited about, and I decided that I would probably focus my time and effort on th…”

“Of course, within the fund, one of our other favorite companies is is Agnikul, which is in, you know, in my mind, sort of the SpaceX equivalent for the Indian markets and the current situation.”

“I think that for instance, for me is again, a story for the next five years, seven years I am sure we will see Bira being listed on the Indian markets.”

“I think a sweet spot of entry in the market is between two to five hundred million dollar valuation. That is a sweet spot. Where an Indian market can attract a company.”

“And as you grow larger, I think if your float is more than let's a billion dollar, it gets very hard for Indian market to absorb it in today's context.”

“Would be close to about seventy-odd billion dollars in terms of evaluation, Siddharth, from about a four trillion dollar valuation that the Indian markets have at large.”

“We are actively scanning the Indian market. We added a handful last year. We'll continue to do a bunch of managers this year, but we'll be selective about it. It's not like we're going to suddenly start adding a ton of new ones and it'll be, you know, two or t…”

“We have an opportunity to create Indian companies and the Indian companies should focus on the Indian market first, right? Because this is where you learn how to build products or you learn how to improve on a product, right? You know, quality performance, how…”

“I'm sure there'll be a lot, the next generation of Public companies, even in Indian markets, one of the next generation of companies will be SaaS companies beyond obviously the IT services that happened and also the consumer internet that happened.”

“If you're building a venture-backed company, so that means that you're basically kind of looking at, okay, how can I build a hundred million dollar or multi-hundred million dollar year at a company, right? Which means that, like, you might, you would kind of l…”