Vani Kola

6 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Sep 6, 2021 by Vani Kola · said 1 times in 1 episodes since 2022 · across every show →

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Sep 6, 2021
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Kola: Bootstrapped First Company for 18 Months After ~100 Rejections
“My first company, I was probably rejected by a hundred investors, combination of angels and VCs and all of that. And I think for like close to 18 months, I bootstrapped myself.”
Vani Kola Sep 6, 2021 ▶ 24:42 Why & How Clarity and Depth outscores storytelling ft Vani Kola, Managing Director, Kalaari Capital
Sep 6, 2021 positive
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Kola: Clarity of insight builds great companies, not polished storytelling
“People confuse storytelling to clarity of thought, ok? Now you're gonna go all over the place when it is not clear for you that simple clarity of thought of insight, whatever that is. That creates great companies, right?”
Vani Kola Sep 6, 2021 ▶ 17:19 Why & How Clarity and Depth outscores storytelling ft Vani Kola, Managing Director, Kalaari Capital
Sep 6, 2021
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Vani Kola refuses late-night founder calls unless there is an emergency
“You use discretion to my time, and I refused to take his call at levin pm, and he said, well, you know, blah blah blah. I said, look, my family matters. This is not an emergency. It could, it can wait. If it was an emergency, I will hundred percent take your c…”
Vani Kola Sep 6, 2021 ▶ 39:24 Why & How Clarity and Depth outscores storytelling ft Vani Kola, Managing Director, Kalaari Capital
Sep 6, 2021
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Kola: Meditation works like an operating system killing rogue mental processes
“That program is your meditation that allows you to understand what is your priority, and are my cycles going there? And you know, if you see some rogue application taking away your CPU, you're gonna kill that, right? But in our own life, 90% of the time, the r…”
Vani Kola Sep 6, 2021 ▶ 38:13 Why & How Clarity and Depth outscores storytelling ft Vani Kola, Managing Director, Kalaari Capital
Sep 6, 2021 neutral
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Kola: Most successful founders do not come from big-tech executive roles
“The so-called pedigree is not as important to me as the potential. So I'm assessing for the potential, but not your past is a small indicator of your future, especially for an entrepreneur, especially for a first time entrepreneur. Most successful entrepreneur…”
Vani Kola Sep 6, 2021 ▶ 16:31 Why & How Clarity and Depth outscores storytelling ft Vani Kola, Managing Director, Kalaari Capital
Sep 6, 2021
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Kola: No company succeeds when the founder is the sole problem solver
“No company can be successful if you are the only firefighter, if you are the only problem solver, if you are the smartest in the room, right?”
Vani Kola Sep 6, 2021 ▶ 10:25 Why & How Clarity and Depth outscores storytelling ft Vani Kola, Managing Director, Kalaari Capital
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