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Kanakvi
@_kanakvi
Growth investing , previously , ; Found near startups, bookshelves & dancefloors
New Delhi, IndiaJoined March 2020

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Next one happens at Crystal 💛
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1/n Spent the last 2 days in Chennai. The energy of the Chennai ecosystem is infectious. Folks really love SaaS, geek about it, dream about it. There is a full SaaS ensemble in Chennai - historians/philosophers/futurists/storytellers/builders/evangelists/enablers/role models.
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Can’t explain the joy of seeing an Indian startup at the top, far ahead of any other competition. India SaaS is taking over the world, period.
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A little birdie tells us that it’s not just the 1st time a startup has made its debut at #1 on the Forrester Wave but that @AtlanHQ is probably the first Indian founded company to hold this spot! Keep riding the wave @prukalpa @bankavarun! So proud! twitter.com/prukalpa/statu…
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Reinforcing our unwavering faith in the India and SEA story🙌
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1/ Today, we are announcing that Sequoia India & Sequoia Southeast Asia have collectively raised $2.85B across a new set of funds, including India venture, growth funds and an $850M SEA fund - our first dedicated fund for the region. sequoiacap.com/india/article/
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There is a severe need to have a control centre that helps data teams tame the chaos and collaborate better. Atlan, powered by rich metadata behind the scenes, is building exactly that - the modern data workspace.
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This has led to questions about the data’s existence itself (do we have this data?) and then it’s usage (how do I use it?) and reliability (can I trust this?)
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What we have seen so far with the rise of modern data stack is the build out of the data layer, i.e., the infrastructure require to move, store, transform and analyse data. But data is chaotic. And there is too much of it.
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If you’ve not heard this podcast already, what are you doing?!
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"We want to be the kind of company that we wished we could’ve partnered with as a data team ourselves." - @prukalpa reflects on her time building India’s national data platform & how empathy drives decisions at @AtlanHQ in this chat with @smdcmc. Tune in: bit.ly/3IwVe7J
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Manish and Sourabh are founders maniacally focused on customer experience. The customer love we heard blew our minds 🤯 Rarely do we see such adulation for a SaaS product!
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Glad to share we @HevoData closed our $30 Mn Series B to help companies make better decisions with data. Welcome on board @tejeshwi_sharma @_kanakvi @Sequoia_India. Thanks for continued support @venkypeddi @peterjhuynh @smdcmc @sourabhagr87 @_surgeahead @ChirataeVC @Qualgro twitter.com/TechCrunch/sta…
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The biggest trend of this decade is data and is the only company building bi-directional pipelines for the Modern Data Stack. Super excited to partner with and in the journey to democratise data mobility 🙌🏽
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We’re thrilled to deepen our partnership with @ManishJethani & @sourabhagr87, who are building a no-code data pipeline platform for new age businesses. @tejeshwi_sharma & @_kanakvi unpack why we believe @HevoData will become synonymous with data mobility! india.sequoiacap.com/build/hevo-dat
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Super stoked to reveal our Spark 01 cohort ☀️ Interacting with all the women founders over the past few months was a surreal experience. Blown away by the unparalleled energy and hustle!
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“These women are defying gravity, refusing to let anyone define who they are. They are all incredibly focused, hungry, ambitious, and resilient.” Presenting, #Spark01. #SparkTheFlame #SequoiaSpark india.sequoiacap.com/build/meet-the
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PLG is the future! And this is the best team building for it. Congrats 🚀🚀
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We’re at the cusp of the third evolution of SaaS GTM strategy... and PLG is going to be the default motion of the future🚀 Couldn't be more excited to announce our seed round in partnership w/ @_surgeahead @scaletogether! Here's to a product-led world🥂 forbes.com/sites/davidpro
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Atlan is a real rocket ship! Building one of the coolest global SaaS startups out of India.
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Twitter: do your magic? I’m looking for someone young ambitious, entrepreneurial to work directly w me & setup the Founders Office at @AtlanHQ Ideally backgrounds: Strategy/ Consulting/ VC. Mail me on p@atlan.com CC @_surgeahead @RajanAnandan @singh_sequoia @smdcmc
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