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The Bengaluru-based Java Capital, set up in 2020, invests in startups at the idea/prototype stage and actively works with them to achieve the product-market-fit stage.
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Bhargavi Vijayakumar
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Seed stage investor | Passionate about entrepreneurship | Enjoy advising startups on matters of Finance | Busy mom
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3 years back around December 2019, what started as a casual conversation over coffee between Vinod Shankar, , and me, evolved into Java Capital today!
Excited to announce the launch of our first fund and hope to back passionate and innovative f…
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We are excited to announce the first close of our INR 75 Cr Fund, our first AIF fund!
We started small, growing now and playing long . Thanks to all of you who have supported us over the years, looking forward to support dreams of more founders. 🚀
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Such a wonderful gesture by TiE Surat and this amazing bouquet was done by the talented CHAITALI SHAH !
Kashyap Pandya
anyone who succeeds fails a lot, and learns to dust themselves off faster each time
it's the people who fail and just stop trying that...fail
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Humbled to have rec’d ‘s FTS packages to help us on flight safety in our 1st mission- a controlled flight tracking a predetermined trajectory. This is a significant step in getting ready for launch from ISRO’s launchpads. Grateful to for their support throughout twitter.com/isro/status/15
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Some population data.
Chennai: 5 million (1990) to 11.5.million (2022)
Bengaluru: 4 million (1990) to 13 million (2022)
Over 30 years, Chennai added 6.5 million people, Bengaluru added 9 million.
Singapore has only 6 million people in total.
How can infrastructure keep up?
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How bad will the recession be?
After analyzing revenue data from 27.2k companies: it's worse than we thought.
- B2B getting hit hardest since '08
- Consumer $$ tanking
What should you do?
- 6 ways to not lose in recessions
- 4 ways companies win in them
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Want to start a company? Recently laid off or just looking for a change?
Fill this out to attend our founder matching events! We have a founder event in SF end of November and more coming up!
Space is limited so fill this fast: forms.gle/LckTNMmewPE8fq
#venture #startups
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"It turns out that when you’re sending hundreds of thousands of boxes a month, everything matters. We have about 7 million linear feet of tape, so if you can shave 0.001 cents off per foot, that is a huge number,” Salguero explains…lnkd.in/gNsPuRBG
VC Lab has put together the values for investors quite well here
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People of Indonesia and Philippines are going out more than pre-pandemic levels as per latest report by Bain. I wonder if it would be true for India too!
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LVM3 M2/OneWeb India-1 mission is completed successfully. All the 36 satellites have been placed into intended orbits.
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A great chat by the besties !
Real gem of a comment by at 46:36 here 👇
#besties #venturecapital #fundingwinter #startups
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we made it
episode 100
-- reflecting on the first 100 shows
-- answering fan questions
-- nuclear threat
-- markets
-- $AMZN cost-cutting
: apple.co/3rVMVLr
: bit.ly/alline100yt
: apple.co/3rVMVLr
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Me in the first year: We need to write blog posts, build landing pages, schedule webinars, build this feature, strategerize a grand plan, AND hire 12 people.
Met today: Let's send an email and see if 10 people are willing to get on the phone.
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A great post written by my uncle and fellow Ponniyin Selvan fan on PS1 movie 😀
ukridge.blogspot.com/2022/10/movie-
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#PS1 #PS1review #PonniyinSelvan #Kalki
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Happy to welcome Ugam Kamat and Siddharth Jha to Java Capital family.
Looking forward to being part of the journey in building Preimage !
Vinod Shankar
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Over the last many months, many people have asked us "why Java name". We decided to tell the story to the world at the "right" moment. Well here's the story behind our fund's name.
Always happy to have a conversation with founders over a cup of ☕!
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Loved the paintings and pictures on the metro rail pillars at Chennai! 👏👏
The Chola king paintings kindled the expectation of Ponniyin Selvan movie more 🙂
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Figma’s Valuation (purple line; left axis) versus ARR (red line; right axis).
Take-aways:
1) Late bloomers can thrive. Founders should never give up.
2) VC markets are highly responsive and slightly ahead of the curve.
We discuss fully on the next episode of .
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This is an absolute must try for festival sweet tooth cravings 😀
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What happens when you combine age-old food wisdom with modern day nutritional needs?
You Eat Better! And that’s exactly what our recent investment aims to do.
What happens when you combine age-old food wisdom with modern day nutritional needs?
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Why did we invest in Eat Better? A thread 🧵
What happens when you combine age-old food wisdom with modern day nutritional needs?
You Eat Better! And that’s exactly what our recent investment aims to do.
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As aviation is being re-invented, the AIRTAXI World Congress '22 is here to connect eVTOL companies & airlines.
Our founder, Prof. Satya Chakravarthy will be at Istanbul this week and we're looking forward to new possibilities!
#aviation #airlines #uam #futureofflight #letsfly
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Commission approves acquisition of 100% of the equity share capital of IndiaIdeas.com (BillDesk) by PayU Payments
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Your ideas have the power to change the world 💡
#NITIAayog is inviting ideas and suggestions from academics, universities and research institutions to adopt a sustainable lifestyle as part of the #LiFE Global Call for Papers.
Last date 🗓️: 31st December 2022
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Absolutely excited about this investment and looking forward to the journey with Abhinav and Sadhika and entire family!
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Why did we invest in @sudofoods?
We, at Java Capital, recently added Sudo foods to our family. We're delighted at this partnership and so we thought we'd run you down on what Sudo Foods is and why we're rooting for them.
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We are back! Guess what! #FreeWheelingFridays is back at today at 5pm! Catch us at 5pm today on twitter and Linkedin
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In the middle of all the hmmm..news in edtech, here is some crazy good news for both employees and instructors at portfolio co by and ! Culture eats strategy for breakfast is true !
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We are proud to have built a company () where such positive reviews keep coming in every day.
Give it a shot and book a free coding class for your child - codingal.com
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Finally the team managed to sneak in a dosa outing to cope with Monday blues!
Missing and
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Over the last year, we met many founders building products in the alternate protein category. However, Abhinav Chawla and Sadhika Agarwal's passion, knowledge, and vision for this category set them apart!
Excited to be part of Sud…lnkd.in/e9av-B4g
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Another exciting panel ! Join us for Power Hour session 2..!
In a world of men, a woman of courage. Presenting Princess Kundavai!
#PS1 releasing in theatres on 30th September in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada! 🗡️
#ManiRatnam
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