Category: risk
Losing and finding your mojo as a founder
This article is the fourteenth in the Startup Series on FirstPost’s Tech2 section and first appeared on April the 21st, 2017. The journey of …
Risk culture and your startup
This article is the tenth in the Startup Series on FirstPost’s Tech2 section and first appeared on January the 23rd, 2017. A healthcare startup …
Governance is no "Indian wedding"
When India hosted the Commonwealth Games in 2010, the then-sports minister compared the event to an Indian wedding, saying that while preparations go on …
The real story in India's demonetisation saga
“Who benefits if we all go cashless?”, asked a friend* of mine. This is indeed the money question in India’s demonetisation saga with its …
Pay for a good startup lawyer
This article is the eighth in the Startup Series on FirstPost’s Tech2 section and first appeared on Dec the 23rd, 2016. I am aware …
Brexit and the luxury brands of Britain
(A version of this article appeared in LiveMint on November the 17th, 2016.) British Prime Minister Theresa May’s visit to India and trade talks with …
Slicing up the equity pie
This article is the fifth in the Startup Series on FirstPost’s Tech2 section and first appeared on Nov the 2nd, 2016. Cofounder conflict over …
Cofounders and the dating analogy
This article is the third in the Startup Series on FirstPost’s Tech2 section and first appeared on Oct the 3rd, 2016. The search for …
Do I need a co-founder?
This article is the second in the Startup Series on FirstPost’s Tech2 section and first appeared on Sept the 16th, 2016. Those who read …
Sensor sensibility in governance
A PwC survey found in 2015 that nine out of 10 CEOs believe they “should champion the use of digital technologies to get the …