After being in the corporate world for 15 years and holding executive positions across countries, participating in a start-up accelerator program seemed too trivial. Yet, when I got the offer to join the 500 Global program I decided to join. Was it for the investment or the mentorship I...
Things that I miss from my corporate career! The sound (music) of the SMS alert when the salary hits the account at the end of the month Office infrastructure (Stand up desks, stocked up pantry) How you have an expert in house for mostly everything Things I don’t miss...
As an entrepreneur, we are often convinced that the idea we have can potentially change the world. This fallacy is the only reason we relentlessly strive to make our dream a reality. Most of us new age digiprenuers are convinced that the digitization is the new math, it’s the...
While we officially founded FarmUnboxed on the 22nd of November 2020, the seeds had begun to germinate in the mind much earlier. With an ambition of eliminating all intermediaries and directly connecting farmers to consumers I decided to quit a cushy 15-year corporate career and pursue an idea. Fast...
I didn’t realize until I did it. Zero to 1 is the most difficult part of starting any new business, especially when you are trying to create something out of nothing. The inertia is against you, there is no momentum, and you are pushing against these forces. You are...