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Khare: Enterprise Software Will Cap at 30% of Indian Startups
“Is enterprise going to be 50% of the startups in India? No. Yeah. I think maybe 20%, 30% is sort of where it might settle at the most because India's got such a huge consumer opportunity, right?”
Dev Khare Mar 28, 2025 ▶ 31:59 Lightspeed’s $500M Bet On India With 1/3rd In AI Companies | Dev Khare | Neon Show
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Khare: PhysicsWallah Drives Funnel With 80 Million Monthly YouTube Visitors
“You think about physics in our portfolio, right? Famously, they have eighty million people a month coming to their YouTube properties, and that's the top of the funnel to then get into the rest of their engine.”
Dev Khare Mar 28, 2025 ▶ 17:12 Lightspeed’s $500M Bet On India With 1/3rd In AI Companies | Dev Khare | Neon Show
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Khare: Every Indian E-Commerce Startup Had Negative Gross Margins in 2011
“I remember coming here in 20 11 before joining Lightspeed. And we had a, we were looking at an e-commerce company not to be named, and there were negative gross margins on it, and as an investor in the U.S. And an entrepreneur in the U.S., I literally never se…”
Dev Khare Mar 28, 2025 ▶ 18:22 Lightspeed’s $500M Bet On India With 1/3rd In AI Companies | Dev Khare | Neon Show
Assertion Supported
Khare: Global Content Production Is a Fragmented $400 Billion Industry
“Once you look at it, it's a four hundred billion dollar global industry of content production, but it's very fragmented.”
Dev Khare Mar 28, 2025 ▶ 39:31 Lightspeed’s $500M Bet On India With 1/3rd In AI Companies | Dev Khare | Neon Show
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Khare: Innovaccer Raised Its Series A as a Horizontal Analytics Startup
“That's when the Series A happened, not as a healthcare... It was not a healthcare software company. Not a healthcare IT company.”
Dev Khare Mar 28, 2025 ▶ 34:49 Lightspeed’s $500M Bet On India With 1/3rd In AI Companies | Dev Khare | Neon Show
Assertion Supported
Khare: Global Customer Service Spending Is $1 Trillion Annually
“Customer service as a market, which is a sort of very sort of a bubbling market these days with AI. That's a trillion dollars a year spent on customer service globally.”
Dev Khare Mar 28, 2025 ▶ 41:25 Lightspeed’s $500M Bet On India With 1/3rd In AI Companies | Dev Khare | Neon Show
Assertion Supported
Khare: Matrix and Nexus Founders Shared His HBS Batch
“We were in the same batch what's interesting is that actually a bunch of investors in India are in the same batch okay who all Avneesh from Matrix Suvir from Nexus and There used to be other folks who've moved back to the US since then, but.”
Dev Khare Mar 28, 2025 ▶ 2:43 Lightspeed’s $500M Bet On India With 1/3rd In AI Companies | Dev Khare | Neon Show
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