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Building the next generation 'Tricentis': Thesis on packaged application testing
Thesis
Software
January 20, 2025
BLOG
SOCIAL
Learnings from my five-year journey as an investor
Social
December 2, 2024
BLOG
SOCIAL
The Stellaris journey: A story in pictures
Social
November 28, 2024
BLOG
SOCIAL
Stellaris Closes $300M Fund; Announces New Partner
November 28, 2024
BLOG
SOCIAL
AI-enabled services: Emerging opportunities in a hybrid software-services landscape
Thesis
AI
November 18, 2024
BLOG
SOCIAL
Why it helps founders to hear honest feedback from investors
Social
November 14, 2024
BLOG
SOCIAL
How to become a natural storyteller if you’re a founder
Social
November 7, 2024
BLOG
SOCIAL
Yes, Indian venture capitalists do fund moonshot ideas
October 24, 2024
BLOG
SOCIAL
Indian Bank SaaS: Our Prepared Mind
Thesis
Fintech
October 7, 2024
BLOG
SOCIAL
From Series B to category leader in 5 years: Whatfix
Social
Software
September 25, 2024
BLOG
SOCIAL
From $10M to $100M: Lessons Learnt at Whatfix
Portfolio spotlight
Software
September 25, 2024
BLOG
SOCIAL
Punch: Single-Screen Options Trading App
Why we invested
Fintech
August 6, 2024
BLOG
SOCIAL
Domiciling your SaaS business in the US? Think again!
Social
Software
July 28, 2024
BLOG
SOCIAL
Is software dead? I don't think so!
Social
Software
July 17, 2024
BLOG
SOCIAL
Launching your enterprise GTM engine: Top 10 takeaways from SaaS Talks #34
Functional notes
Software
July 12, 2024
BLOG
SOCIAL
Smarter Enterprise Sales: Why We Invested in OrbitShift
Why we invested
Software
June 20, 2024
BLOG
SOCIAL
Why I’m excited about SAP’s acquisition of WalkMe
Social
Software
June 5, 2024
BLOG
SOCIAL
Bootstrapping SMB-centric GTM: Insights from our SaaS portfolio
Functional notes
Software
May 21, 2024
BLOG
SOCIAL
India's SMB financing gap: An exciting opportunity for fintech founders
Thesis
Fintech
April 30, 2024
BLOG
SOCIAL
Cracking the Developer Code: Your right to win in the Devtool market
Thesis
Software
April 15, 2024
BLOG
SOCIAL
Three New Business Opportunities arising from "Credit Line on UPI"
Thesis
Fintech
April 1, 2024
BLOG
SOCIAL
Accelerating AI adoption in Radiology: Our Investment in Carpl
Why we invested
AI
February 1, 2024
BLOG
SOCIAL
The pot of gold at the bottom of the pyramid: Vertical Software for SMBs
Thesis
Software
January 8, 2024
BLOG
SOCIAL
Consumer Social in the Age of Generative AI
Thesis
Consumer tech
January 4, 2024
BLOG
SOCIAL
Rise of Online-First, Mass-Market Brands
Thesis
Brands
December 11, 2023
BLOG
SOCIAL
India’s Casual Gaming Studio Opportunity
Thesis
Consumer tech
November 30, 2023
BLOG
SOCIAL
Building a Casual Gaming Studio from India: A Primer
Thesis
Consumer tech
November 30, 2023
BLOG
SOCIAL
From Honasa Consumer to HONASA (NSE): A journey has just begun
Portfolio spotlight
Brands
November 7, 2023
BLOG
SOCIAL
Revolutionizing global content consumption with webcomics: Our Investment in Dashtoon
Why we invested
Consumer tech
November 3, 2023
BLOG
SOCIAL
An Open Dialogue on the Open Network (ONDC)
Thesis
Commerce
October 17, 2023
BLOG
SOCIAL
Consumption Unleashed with Credit line on UPI
Thesis
Fintech
September 14, 2023
BLOG
SOCIAL
From plastic to sustainable alternatives: Our investment in Cirkla
Why we invested
Sustainability
September 5, 2023
BLOG
SOCIAL
Building a Co-pilot for Front-end Developers - Our Investment in Kombai
Why we invested
Software
August 23, 2023
BLOG
SOCIAL
Why SaaS companies can withstand the funding downcycle better
Functional notes
Software
August 16, 2023
BLOG
SOCIAL
Empowering Next- Gen B2B Marketers - Announcing Our Investment in Factors.ai
Why we invested
Software
July 18, 2023
BLOG
SOCIAL
Making education relevant in the age of AI
Thesis
AI
June 30, 2023
BLOG
SOCIAL
Harnessing Gen AI for India: Hackathon Showcase
AI
June 29, 2023
BLOG
SOCIAL
Optimizing for speed to lead, why we invested in RevenueHero
Why we invested
Software
May 16, 2023
BLOG
SOCIAL
Expanding India's Credit Card User Base - Why We Invested In Kiwi
Why we invested
Fintech
May 4, 2023
BLOG
SOCIAL
India’s Dev/Infra Startups Landscape: Trends & Insights 2023
Thesis
Software
April 20, 2023
BLOG
SOCIAL
Field to Future: Mapping India's Thriving Agritech Startups
Thesis
Commerce
February 20, 2023
BLOG
SOCIAL
Tired of too many SaaS metrics?
Functional notes
Software
January 10, 2023
BLOG
SOCIAL
B2B Specialty Chemicals: Uncovering the potential of cross-border play from India
Thesis
Commerce
January 4, 2023
BLOG
SOCIAL
B2B Commerce: Landscaping the opportunity
Thesis
Commerce
December 19, 2022
BLOG
SOCIAL
Climate Tech – The Next Frontier for Legendary Companies
Thesis
Sustainability
November 21, 2022
BLOG
SOCIAL
Are creators the next unlock for consumer brands to break another ceiling?
Thesis
Consumer tech
October 28, 2022
BLOG
SOCIAL
How organising small truck operators will reduce India’s logistics cost
Commerce
September 23, 2022
BLOG
SOCIAL
Simplifying Retail Store Expansion - Our Investment in 91SquareFeet
Why we invested
Commerce
September 13, 2022
BLOG
SOCIAL
Spectrum is just the start: How 5G will enable a wave of new applications
Thesis
Software
August 8, 2022
BLOG
SOCIAL
Quick Commerce: The answer to elusive customer retention in grocery and retail?
Consumer tech
July 13, 2022
BLOG
SOCIAL
Customer Marketing – Your Most Important Lever in a Down Cycle
Functional notes
Software
July 11, 2022
BLOG
SOCIAL
What lies beneath? The tech behind banking
Functional notes
Fintech
July 5, 2022
BLOG
SOCIAL
Is the recession already upon us? A SaaSy take
Functional notes
Software
June 30, 2022
BLOG
SOCIAL
Catalyzing India’s Move to Electric - Our Investment in Turno
Why we invested
Sustainability
June 29, 2022
BLOG
SOCIAL
Paying it Forward with the Stellaris Founder Network
June 13, 2022
BLOG
SOCIAL
Future of Creator Monetization is Direct: Our Investment in Rigi
Why we invested
Commerce
April 20, 2022
BLOG
SOCIAL
Decoding our Investment in LimeChat
Why we invested
Software
April 11, 2022
BLOG
SOCIAL
Dev startups: is it finally India’s time?
Thesis
Software
March 2, 2022
BLOG
SOCIAL
Grit, Tenacity, and Unbridled Optimism: The Propelld Story
Why we invested
Fintech
February 18, 2022
BLOG
SOCIAL
How B2B Marketplaces Should Think About Solving Their Working Capital Issues
Functional notes
Commerce
February 7, 2022
BLOG
SOCIAL
The Future of SaaS, an Indian Perspective
Thesis
Software
January 22, 2022
BLOG
SOCIAL
Slintel’s Journey From Seed to Exit in Less Than 3 Years
Portfolio spotlight
Software
October 11, 2021
BLOG
SOCIAL
MLOps - Opportunities in powering 2020s’ AI-Revolution
Thesis
AI
September 27, 2021
BLOG
SOCIAL
Why We Invested in GTM Buddy
Why we invested
Software
September 21, 2021
BLOG
SOCIAL
Developer-led Innovation: 7 Emerging Trends in Dev-Software
Thesis
Software
August 2, 2021
BLOG
SOCIAL
Interactive Communities: The next big thing in the creator economy
Thesis
Consumer tech
July 21, 2021
BLOG
SOCIAL
How software can lead to improved data privacy (no, really!), and why we are excited about it
Thesis
Software
July 12, 2021
BLOG
SOCIAL
Slintel: Learnings from Building a Data as a Service (DaaS) Business
Portfolio spotlight
Software
June 10, 2021
BLOG
SOCIAL
Building an Operating System for Enterprise Sales Process - Our Investment in BuyerAssist
Why we invested
Software
June 9, 2021
BLOG
SOCIAL
Decoding Product Marketing for B2B SaaS
Functional notes
Software
May 31, 2021
BLOG
SOCIAL
Startups must uphold their ESOP promises
Functional notes
March 23, 2021
BLOG
SOCIAL
The Next Decade in Indian Ed-Tech
Thesis
Consumer tech
March 20, 2021
BLOG
SOCIAL
Early-stage investing in India: Observations of a one-year old
December 14, 2020
BLOG
SOCIAL
Why digital first consumer brands need to transform themselves into data first consumer brands
Thesis
Consumer tech
December 1, 2020
BLOG
SOCIAL
Building Data as a Service (DaaS) Companies: Early Learnings from Our Partnership with Slintel
Portfolio spotlight
Software
October 22, 2020
BLOG
SOCIAL
Top 10 best practices to leverage your board
Functional notes
August 28, 2020
BLOG
SOCIAL
The best moment of my startup life was just after we shut down
Social
August 22, 2020
BLOG
SOCIAL
Testing hypotheses and understanding customer behavior using cohort analysis
Functional notes
Consumer tech
August 7, 2020
BLOG
SOCIAL
Scaling Mount Organization
Functional notes
Software
July 31, 2020
BLOG
SOCIAL
Swapping vs Charging - business of refueling EVs - (3/3)
Thesis
Sustainability
July 3, 2020
BLOG
SOCIAL
Recharged - opportunities & challenges in the battery space - (2/3)
Thesis
Sustainability
July 3, 2020
BLOG
SOCIAL
Startups vs Incumbents - who will win the Indian EV race? (1/3)
Thesis
Sustainability
July 3, 2020
BLOG
SOCIAL
High Quality, Personalized, Affordable - What Tuitions Should Look Like, and Why We Invested in Swiflearn
Why we invested
Consumer tech
June 2, 2020
BLOG
SOCIAL
Reimagining health insurance for India
Thesis
Healthcare
May 13, 2020
BLOG
SOCIAL
Navigating your start-up in uncertain times
Functional notes
March 20, 2020
BLOG
SOCIAL
Keeping Indian Startups Indian
March 5, 2020
BLOG
SOCIAL
Enterprise Product Management: Listening to the customer but building for the market
Functional notes
Software
March 4, 2020
BLOG
SOCIAL
So, how do you move upmarket?
Functional notes
Software
January 21, 2020
BLOG
SOCIAL
Creating Design Centred Product Organizations
Functional notes
Consumer tech
January 13, 2020
BLOG
SOCIAL
Why moving upmarket is (mostly) important for creating large SaaS companies
Functional notes
Software
December 20, 2019
BLOG
SOCIAL
Creating a Step Change in Effectiveness for B2B Marketers, or Why We Invested in Slintel
Why we invested
Software
December 13, 2019
BLOG
SOCIAL
Data science: From start to scale
Functional notes
December 10, 2019
BLOG
SOCIAL
Speech recognition: Our view on how the market will evolve for enterprise and consumer use cases
Thesis
Software
September 27, 2019
BLOG
SOCIAL
Scalability of New Age Consumer Brands
Functional notes
Brands
September 17, 2019
BLOG
SOCIAL
Addressing the opportunity of part truck load in Indian logistics industry: Loadshare's journey
Portfolio spotlight
Commerce
July 4, 2019
BLOG
SOCIAL
Electric Vehicles in India: A Forward Looking View
Thesis
Sustainability
April 29, 2019
BLOG
SOCIAL
Electric Vehicles: The Imminent Disruption
Thesis
Sustainability
April 22, 2019
BLOG
SOCIAL
Unity in diversity - an exploration as Bharat goes Digital!
Thesis
Consumer tech
March 23, 2019
BLOG
SOCIAL
Let’s talk about debt, baby
Functional notes
March 19, 2019
BLOG
SOCIAL
Whatfix: What we Learnt from Series A to Series B in a SaaS Business
Why we invested
Software
March 15, 2019
BLOG
SOCIAL
Coin operators… And what coin do you need?
Functional notes
Software
February 28, 2019
BLOG
SOCIAL
Faster, cheaper, better: Our view on the future of elective surgeries in India
Thesis
Healthcare
February 14, 2019
BLOG
SOCIAL
Can there be a framework to identify Fearless Founders?
January 30, 2019
BLOG
SOCIAL
Creating the discussion platform for Bharat : Our investment in Manch
Why we invested
Consumer tech
January 23, 2019
BLOG
SOCIAL
A simpler and stress-free approach to negotiation
Functional notes
January 15, 2019
BLOG
SOCIAL
Is Execution Starting to Slow Down?
Functional notes
November 26, 2018
BLOG
SOCIAL
Signzy: Ushering in trust in the digital era
Why we invested
Software
November 20, 2018
BLOG
SOCIAL
Interview: The evolving Indian Consumer
Thesis
Consumer tech
September 18, 2018
BLOG
SOCIAL
Mamaearth - bringing the best of nature for you and your baby
Why we invested
Consumer tech
September 11, 2018
BLOG
SOCIAL
Hamara kal, hamara aaj - are scooters the future of urban mobility in India?
Why we invested
Mobility
September 3, 2018
BLOG
SOCIAL
How Capillary Technologies turned around its Demand Generation and Sales function
Functional notes
Software
August 30, 2018
BLOG
SOCIAL
Part 2 - Interview: Building credible startup tech teams
Functional notes
Consumer tech
August 17, 2018
BLOG
SOCIAL
Missed the boat...
Brands
August 1, 2018
BLOG
SOCIAL
India centric SaaS: Are we ready for take-off?
Thesis
Software
July 23, 2018
BLOG
SOCIAL
Part 1 - Interview: Building credible startup tech teams
Functional notes
Consumer tech
July 20, 2018
BLOG
SOCIAL
Disrupting Social Commerce - our investment in Shop101
Why we invested
Commerce
July 11, 2018
BLOG
SOCIAL
Capital: The Game-Changer India Needs
June 7, 2018
BLOG
SOCIAL
What makes brands standout in a cluttered marketplace?
Functional notes
Brands
June 1, 2018
BLOG
SOCIAL
Unlocking opportunities in India's long haul logistics market
Thesis
Commerce
May 14, 2018