How Can You Tell if an Investor Is Really Founder-Friendly?

I've often pondered a perennial question — what truly makes an investor "founder-friendly"? Is it just about the money, or is there something more profound a...

Fake Angel Investor Scams in India: Red Flags Before You Pay Any Fee

Fake Angel Investor Scams in India: Red Flags Before You Pay Any Fee I've been reflecting on how trust, a fundamental pillar in both medicine and investing, ...

Failed Implantation vs Chemical Pregnancy: What’s the Difference?

I've often found myself reflecting on the emotional rollercoaster that accompanies the IVF journey, both as a practitioner and as an observer of human resili...

Is Byju’s Banned in India? What Happened to Its Courses and Subscriptions

Last week, while I was sipping my morning tea, a news alert popped up on my phone about Byju's. It seems like every other day, there's a fresh headline about...

Why Did Byju’s Collapse? A Plain-English Timeline for Parents

I've been thinking about Byju's quite a bit lately. It wasn't too long ago when I was having a conversation with a fellow investor about the meteoric rise of...

How to Sell: The Key to Success

When I talk to founders, I often hear the same struggle: how do you convince someone to buy what you're selling? It's not just about having a great product; ...

Is Foundation Coaching in Class 6 Worth It? An Honest Guide for Parents

I've been observing a curious trend among parents who come to me, not for IVF treatment, but for advice on their children's education. A father recently aske...

IVF Failure Symptoms: How Do You Know the Embryo Transfer Didn’t Work?

I remember a patient I saw last week, let's call her Ritu, who sat across from me with a mix of hope and apprehension in her eyes. She had just gone through ...

Which AI-Focused Angel Investors Back Startups in India, and What Do They Look For?

--- Every once in a while, I find myself in a conversation that reminds me of why I ventured into the world of angel investing. A few months ago, I was sitti...

A Guide for the First-Time Indian Angel Investor

You've just made the leap into angel investing, and it feels both thrilling and daunting. I remember my first investment; the excitement was palpable, but so...