Rehan Yar Khan

9 statements across 2 episodes · 4 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Aug 17, 2019 by Rehan Yar Khan · said 6 times in 3 episodes since 2020 · across every show →

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Aug 17, 2019 positive
Insight
Khan: Early Dilution Does Not Matter If Founders Build Large Businesses
“So this thing that a lot of founders think, for example, I'll get very diluted or I should, that is not really a concern. Once you build a big business and you're very good at it, you'll be so indispensable that investors will be bending over backwards to give…”
Rehan Yar Khan Aug 17, 2019 ▶ 40:32 100xEntrepreneur | Episode 7 | Rehan Yar Khan, Managing Partner, Orios Venture Partners
Aug 17, 2019 positive
Insight
Khan: Founders who scale massive businesses do not take offense
“I think the biggest reason, and this may seem like an odd one, is that I feel people who build big businesses or people who are successful in life don't take offense. People who take offense, you know, or something has happened to me, those people get stuck in…”
Rehan Yar Khan Aug 17, 2019 ▶ 15:33 100xEntrepreneur | Episode 7 | Rehan Yar Khan, Managing Partner, Orios Venture Partners
Aug 17, 2019
Disclosure
Khan: Passed on investing in Swiggy, Capital Float, and Freshdesk
“Swiggy is another one that, ah, you know, I ended up passing on. Then there was Capital Float. There was, ah, there were so many. There was, ah, Freshdesk.”
Rehan Yar Khan Aug 17, 2019 ▶ 15:01 100xEntrepreneur | Episode 7 | Rehan Yar Khan, Managing Partner, Orios Venture Partners
Aug 17, 2019
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Khan: Prospective investors passed on early Ola, arguing street hailing sufficed
“I remember when I was syndicating the Ola round, and I was trying to get other people into it, and nobody wanted to invest. People were like, yaar, ye kya Bekar company layo, I can wave my arm and get a cab. Right, Bombay. Right, so who's going to order these …”
Rehan Yar Khan Aug 17, 2019 ▶ 30:17 100xEntrepreneur | Episode 7 | Rehan Yar Khan, Managing Partner, Orios Venture Partners
Aug 17, 2019 negative
Disclosure
Khan: Passed on OYO after meeting a sleeping 17-year-old Ritesh Agarwal
“So I think OYO was a company I had met Ritesh, and I didn't end up investing. In, in my defense, you know, he was 17 years old, and when I met him, he was sleeping.”
Rehan Yar Khan Aug 17, 2019 ▶ 14:28 100xEntrepreneur | Episode 7 | Rehan Yar Khan, Managing Partner, Orios Venture Partners
Aug 17, 2019 positive
Assertion Partly supported
Khan: Ola was funded before Uber existed; it was not a copycat
“I was the first investor in Ola. Very interesting investment in Ola. A lot of people don't know this, but, ah, the Ola investment was actually a pre Uber investment. Uber didn't actually exist when we invested in Ola. So, a lot of people always think Ola was a…”
Rehan Yar Khan Aug 17, 2019 ▶ 3:42 100xEntrepreneur | Episode 7 | Rehan Yar Khan, Managing Partner, Orios Venture Partners
Aug 17, 2019 positive
Insight
Khan: Founders Are Better Off Raising From Smaller Funds Than Mega-Funds
“So similarly, if you are a founder, and instead of going and raising money from the biggest funds, Or the biggest investors, you're better off targeting smaller investors because you are more important for them. That investment cannot fail for them. Right? Tha…”
Rehan Yar Khan Aug 17, 2019 ▶ 41:58 100xEntrepreneur | Episode 7 | Rehan Yar Khan, Managing Partner, Orios Venture Partners
Aug 17, 2019
Assertion Supported
Khan: Angels funded multiple rounds for Ola and Druva before VCs entered
“Very often when we invest in companies, including Ola and Druva, right? We had to do multiple rounds of funding before the next round of investors would come in.”
Rehan Yar Khan Aug 17, 2019 ▶ 4:29 100xEntrepreneur | Episode 7 | Rehan Yar Khan, Managing Partner, Orios Venture Partners
Jan 24, 2022 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Ola took four to five months to raise its initial angel round
“His job profile in 2011 12 was to create presentation for Ola to raise their seed round, and their office was in Dreams Mall Bombay. And I used to discuss with him, they, it took them four, five months to raise their, that Indian engine network, Rihani R. Khan…”
Bipin Shah Jan 24, 2022 ▶ 33:57 The Gardening Approach of Seed Investing ft Bipin Shah, Partner, Titan Capital
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