There has been a lot of noise on the creator/passion economy that has been brewing for a while and post the pandemic, it has positively exploded. While new terms such as “Techceleration” are being increasingly adopted as the goto term for tech adoption during and post the pandemic, the creator…

Globally, Open Banking was first initiated by The European Parliament which implemented a Revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2) in October 2015. This move enabled a new type of banking service that uses innovative online and mobile payments. …

India is fast emerging as one of the leading global hotspots for Fintech and while Covid-19 was a brief interlude, we expect that India is ripe for an explosion in fintech over the next 5 years. Since 2015, India has attracted over $12.5B in fintech funding, compare this to $71B…

Zoom today is a household name, thanks to the #Covid-19 induced pandemic which has crippled our lives and turned it upside down. The company has become the de-facto online video conferencing solution for every imaginable use case and this clearly reflects in the meteoric rise in the market cap and…

The Indian Beauty and Personal Care (BPC) is estimated to be ~$20Bn in market size and growing at a 9% CAGR to touch ~$23 Bn by 2022. Specialised categories like cosmetics, fragrance, men’s grooming and skin care are set to outpace the growth of generic categories and are expected to…

#podcast #ArtofScale #WaterBridge Ventures As a Venture Capitalist, after every single company meeting I always ask myself the same 2 questions over and over again — Will this scale and Is this the right team to do this? The nice folks at Transfin invited me for a podcast to talk…

I have been contemplating about vernacular platforms and the proliferation of, lets say, sleazy and entertaining content and as an investor, the thought occurred to me if I would risk my reputation by investing and associating with a company that has this type of content and believes this to be…

When we first met Nivesh, the founder of LetsMD, the stand out thing about him was his hard to match energy levels and his passion on making healthcare affordable. …

There has been a lot that has been written about the Indian vernacular opportunity. While the intention of this post is not to state or elaborate on the same facts, I do would like to lay out a few numbers that are quite striking: • More than 50% of online…