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3 Steps Every Startup Should Immediately Implement | Vinay Chandrasekaran - E27
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Vinay Chandrasekaran, founder of Frontek Solutions, Crayon’d, and Layerpath, shares his fascinating journey from learning HTML as a teenager in India to becoming the CEO of a successful SaaS company. Vinay delves into his entrepreneurial motivations, experiences at Zoho, and the essential role of community, mentorship, and resilience. He also discusses raising venture capital and emphasizes the importance of energy, passion, and mindset. Additionally, Vinay reflects on how his endurance sports endeavors have shaped his discipline and mindset and explores the idea of merging his tech expertise with sports training. The episode concludes with his thoughts on manifestation and public speaking. If you’re looking for the motivation and insight needed to build a successful startup, this episode is for you.
Key Takeaways:
• What’re the first three steps a founder should take in building a startup?
• What does failing fast look like in the startup ecosystem?
• When will you know to raise venture capital?
• What is the role of a Chief Focus Officer?
Key Timestamps:
(00:00) - Introduction
(03:18) - Building Frontex Solutions
(06:12) - The Role of Community in Entrepreneurship
(08:23) - Building a Founding Team
(10:32) - Joining Zoho
(14:36) - Travel and Personal Growth
(20:48) - Returning to Entrepreneurship
(25:57) - The First Thing Startups Should Do
(31:53) - Bringing an Idea to Market
(34:49) - The Importance of Founder Fit
(41:13) - Raising Venture Capital
(51:19) - Burnout and Support Systems
(53:41) - Closing Thoughts
Key Topics Discussed:
Funds and Founders, Austin Texas, Abhinav Sinha, entrepreneurs, startups, venture capital
Mentions:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivinayc/
Check out the Funds & Founders Community:
Reach out to Abhi at abhinavsinha.podcast@gmail.com
Website: fundsandfounderspodcast.com
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