Periodic reminder to get yourself/parents health insurance.

India's only hope to compete in the global AI race!

Can’t wait for mota bhai (investor in Thrive Capital GP which is an investor in OpenAI) to partner with OpenAI and give ChatGPT for free for a year!.

Wow! That’s an insane user lift for perplexity. Unsure if these will be direct integration or just as a benefit as part of the Airtel Thanks program. If it’s a benefit, assuming 4-5% conversion, that’s 15-20M users to perplexity. Perplexity is a terrible consumer name though!.

Uncle next to me has been watching his store via CCTV for over an hour, like it’s a movie.

Fortunate to have been a part of TWIF. The last few years have been fun collaborating with the global team. @NikMilanovic is an exceptional leader and someone I learn from all the time. Onward, to the next milestone 🥂🚀.

It’s interesting how most services roles in India give best service only if you come through someone they know. Hospitals, banks, restaurants, government bodies - you name it.

US VCs investing in vertical AI startups. Indian VCs investing in vertical quick commerce startups. Make what you want about the labour markets in both countries.

RT @miten: consensus and alpha aren’t best friends.

RT @RahulSanghi1: Friends - at Tigerfeathers we're looking to spend the next 6-12 months going deep on an epic story - ideally one that has….

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RT @movinj: 🔥🔥 We are now LIVE on @ProductHunt ! 🔥🔥. Please head to PH, and help our launch reach more people:. 🧵.

This is the way only it should be! . Early stage founders, you have no excuse to not show a demo/prototype of your product (unless it’s a physical product). You need to<$20 to build one not millions in seed funding.

what a modern bank should look like. congratulations @rajanbajaj_ and team for this audacious launch.

One startup's bold future, a thriving public market, and a regulator's confident outlook—they aren't separate stories. They are three parts of the same incredible narrative. Read the full deep dive on my newsletter.👇.

3. 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐁𝐈's FSR: The RBI's latest repot validates the optimism. Indian banks' capital ratio (CRAR) is at a record 17.3%; Gross NPAs have fallen to a stunning 2.3%; The system is officially resilient to contagion, even if the largest bank were to fail. /4

2. 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚'𝐬 𝐔𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐈𝐏𝐎 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭: Data shows Indian IPOs are on 🔥. While 2021 US IPOs are currently down 50%, Indian IPOs from 2021 have returned an average of 100%. The number of companies going public has grown nearly 6x since 2020. /3

3️⃣ Fintech Top Three. 1. 𝐀 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐁𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐚 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐤: @slicebank just opened its first physical, UPI-powered bank branch. This isn't just a new branch; it's a historic moment. We're witnessing the birth of India's first true startup-led consumer bank. /2

Is India's financial ecosystem in a league of its own? All signs this week point to YES. While other economies face uncertainty, a powerful story of resilience and revolution is unfolding in India. My latest Fintech Inside newsletter connects the dots. /1