ESG in Early-stage Ventures: an NIIF Initiative
Author: Pranav Bafna Venture-backed businesses have wide ranging social and environmental implications. Managing it at an early stage has several…
YourNest Venture Capital - Early-stage DeepTech & Enterprise Startup Funding from India
Funding Winter or Spring?
There are two schools of thought on what has been termed as the ‘funding winter’: one says that it is…
India is the 2nd largest VC market and in no time it will become number 1
Team 100X interviewed some of the top investors across the globe about their venture investing journeys, startups, and India. Here,…
Micromanaging: How it can harm your Startup
Summary Getting involved in every facet of the startup can significantly impact an entrepreneur's long-term objectives. In the remaining sections…
Private Equity & Venture Capital for MSMEs: Demolishing the Myths
By Sunil K. Goyal, Managing Director, YourNest Capital Advisors Summary Many questions and doubts exist around PE/VC investment in MSMEs.…
Building a People Roadmap is as Important as Building a Product Roadmap
Summary In any startup, to achieve desired results, a business strategy must be put into practice after being developed. Implementation,…
The Value a Chief of Staff can add to a Founder
Introduction The Chief of Staff position is now prevalent in businesses and startups, although it has a long history and…
Miko: Attracting Kids & Content Globally
Miko3, the AI-powered intelligent robot for children, is making waves worldwide. Besides record sales in over 140 countries, the company…
Dozee: ISO Certification & International Profiling
Dozee, India’s first contactless remote patient monitor and early warning system that automates and digitises patient monitoring and delivers timely…
S. Venkat Raju on Building Teams
In the continuing series on Nurture Capital Conversations, Venkat S. Raju, Venture Partner shared several insights on ‘Building Teams’ with…
How much money should early-stage entrepreneurs raise?
For a founder planning to raise pre-Series A funding, one of the most critical priorities while creating and running a…
Five ways to build a successful Enterprise Sales Team
Based on data from 2020, sales conversion across the world is at an average of 2.4-3.6%. The enterprise sales average…
Incredible Journey behind the Creation and Growth of YourNest
In just under an hour, Sunil Goyal, Managing Director, YourNest Venture Capital, shares the incredible journey behind the creation and…
Nine Nuggets
Author: Sunil K. Goyal | Managing Director & Fund Manager | YourNest Venture Capital I had the privilege of attending…
Podcast by Sunil Goyal on the YourNest journey
In this podcast hosted by BlitzBusiness, as part of a series called ‘Behind the Deal’, Sunil Goyal talks about his…
5 questions to ask before you invest in startups
How to choose between ‘angel’ investing and private equity funds When it comes to private equity investing, investors generally have…
Do you have what it takes to invest in startups?
One of the best ways to become an angel investor in early-stage private companies is to join a local angel…
Venture Capitals seek Angel Investors to grow Seed Portfolio
MUMBAI: Top-tier venture capital firms in India are roping in successful entrepreneurs and executives as coinvestors as they look to…
Angel Investing in 2013 Approaches Record High: UNH Study
Market Size. The angel investor market in 2013 continued the upward trend started in 2010 in both investment dollars and…
You can be an angel investor too! But it takes more than a fat wallet to be one
In the past one month, Vikas Kumar, a 32-year old lawyer has been taking lessons. The Delhi-based professional has attended…
Economic sentiments down, but angel investors most active in 2013
BANGALORE: Dozens of startups across the country raised seed money this year as India's top angel networks stepped up investments…
Rich Indians warming up to angel investing
BANGALORE: Lured by the prospect of big returns, a number of moneyed Indians are taking lessons on how to invest…
Start-ups get budget push
Finance minister P Chidambarams new measures to support the countrys start-up ecosystem, including recognising angel investment, giving CSR status to…
Changing trend in angel investing: Businessmen, senior executives rush to join IAN, Mumbai Angels and others
MUMBAI: Angel investing - affluent individuals providing capital for startups - has been the preserve of serial entrepreneurs. But increasingly,…