Default-alive vs growth-at-all-costs: how founders can balance survival, PMF, and fundraising windows to play the long game.| An Operator's Blog
1 post published by Soumitra Sharma during September 2025| An Operator's Blog
Learn the ground rules for warm intros—double opt-in, reputation, skin in the game, and more. Avoid common mistakes & get intros right.| An Operator's Blog
Support at critical moments rarely comes from where we expect. Familiarity, expectations, and timing often shape who really shows up.| An Operator's Blog
The best seed VCs bet on the team everytime.| An Operator's Blog
This story can play out in many ways.| An Operator's Blog
The backstory behind the Operators Studio investment in Gameramp.| An Operator's Blog
1 post published by Soumitra Sharma during July 2025| An Operator's Blog
Networking only works when the product being sold via it is top-class. It’s important to get this order right in any career strategy.| An Operator's Blog
Cutting losses is one of the hardest decisions in startups, investing, and leadership—but it’s also what separates winners from those stuck in the sunk cost trap. Here's why mastering this mindset is essential.| An Operator's Blog
Quick observations on the latest AI startup products.| An Operator's Blog
Driven by an ambitious talent pool, geopolitical tailwinds, operating model innovation & domestic risk capital, Indian vertical AI startups could be the breakout tech story of the decade.| An Operator's Blog
I am petrified before attending any event!! There, I said it. Mixers, happy hours, cocktails, group dinners, you name it – the right side of my brain hates them all. Even attempting to “…| An Operator's Blog
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