The family office of tech billionaire Narayana Murthy is growing cautious on startups in India, pointing to steep discounts driven by funds that need to exit their investments https://t.co/hfAHR9qm8I ...

Entrepreneurship & Business Strategy - The speaker shares personal experiences of bankruptcy and building the Fortuna Group to $15 million in annual recurring revenue, emphasizing the importance of learning from mistakes [1] - The speaker advocates for making mistakes early in entrepreneurship to learn and avoid repeating them, viewing mistakes as fundamental to growth [1] - The speaker suggests launching businesses quickly, within three months of having an idea, and learning on the go, rather than waiting for perfect conditions [2] - The speaker highlights the importance of trusting people, including angel investors, VCs, and employees, despite the risk of betrayal [9] - The speaker advises against solely chasing trends like AI and D2C, and instead focusing on solving real problems [10] - The speaker emphasizes that money made from consumers should be used to grow the business, rather than relying on outside funding [15] - The speaker suggests entrepreneurs should initially do everything themselves (HR, finance, marketing, etc) to gain practical knowledge [16][17] - The speaker warns against comparing oneself to others and feeling the "fear of missing out" (FOMO), which can lead to raising money unnecessarily [23][24] - The speaker advises against falling in love with one's own idea, as it can blind entrepreneurs to flaws, and instead encourages focusing on customers [27][28] - The speaker illustrates the learning process with an example of receiving $1,000 repeatedly, showing how mistakes lead to better financial management over time [29][30]

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RT Solar (Solana中文社群) (@Solana_zh)Solaris 加速器首期回顾！ ✨Solaris 是由 Solar 联合 @HackQuest_ 主办， @SolanaFndn 支持的Solana华人创业者加速计划，在第一期的加速器里，我们筛选了7只创业团队加入我们，3个月的时间，20多场导师授课，1对1辅导，线下线上 demo day，co-living，我们的团队取得了不错的成绩：Solaris, co-hosted by Solar and @HackQuest_ with support from @SolanaFndn, is an accelerator program designed for Chinese-speaking founders building on Solana.In cohort 1 , we selected 7 startups. Over 3 months, we ran 20+ mentor sessions, provided 1-on-1 tutorials, hosted both online & offline demo days, ...

Industry Trend - Publicly traded startups are evolving [1]

Can startups thrive without endless VC rounds?Today on @EquityPod, @security_pal’s founder explains his path to profitability and “nuanced capital”Listen here ➡️ https://t.co/rLW2EPQcTq https://t.co/Kriwe4wf3z ...

Industry Focus - Artificial intelligence is a dominant theme in the 2025 Next BillionDollarStartups list [1] Emerging Trends - The list highlights startups with the potential to reach a billion-dollar valuation [1]

Entrepreneurial Success - A computer science professor became a billionaire by launching four startups from his research lab [1] - The startups include unicorns Databricks and Anyscale [1] Research & Development - The professor's research lab is privately funded [1] Industry Focus - The focus extends beyond just business [1]

Artificial intelligence dominates this year’s list of 25 venture-backed startups we think most likely to reach a $1 billion valuation.https://t.co/HpAw2uEX14 #BillionDollarStartups ...

Venture Capital & AI - Artificial intelligence (AI) is the dominant theme among the 25 venture-backed startups most likely to reach a $1 billion valuation [1] - The list highlights startups with the potential to achieve a $1 billion valuation [1]