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@_surgeahead
Peak XV’s platform for seed stage investing.
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Joined January 2019
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    Three years ago today, Peak XV (Peak Fifteen) was rebranded taking its name from the original name of Mount Everest. The name speaks directly to our ambition: to aim for the highest peak there is, and to partner deeply with world-class founders making the climb. Over the last
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    "People who suffer don’t build good stuff" – @CRED_club's @kunalb11 weighs in on why good #culture is an essential building block for a company’s success, and how #startup #founders can take the first step to earn the #trust of their team members.
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    What do making biryani and building a business have in common? @FreshworksInc founder & Surge speaker @mrgirish draws a link between the two – advising startups to find the ‘biryani’ that can power their business & drive growth, by encouraging employees to shine in their roles.
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    "Someone can always make something easier, better than you. But if you are desired, you will have the advantage. The path to wealth creation for a tech startup is based on two axes. The axis of motivation and axis of ease of use. The best founders can operate on both." @kunalb11
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    When @CitrusPay got bought out by Naspers, the founders tracked down every employee who had ESOPs, even if they had moved on from the company - and made sure they got their share. “These are the small things that create trust, that show founder integrity.” ~ @guptajiten
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    Evolution requires crisis - true for biology, true for teams. Your past hardships have made you who you are today, so don't protect your team from hardships - you'll be surprised what founders & teams can do together when strong pressure hits. @kunalb11 #Surge05
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    In case you didn’t know it, @RajanAnandan is super excited about all the amazing applications that are coming through. 🤣 Is yours in yet? #Surge05 applications close 11.59 pm IST on March 15, 2021. #3daystogo #GetReadyToSurge
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    Breaks our heart to share that we lost someone from our Surge family. @pankhuri16 was so vibrant…incredibly smart & full of life. We’re going to feel her loss very deeply. Our deepest condolences to her family, friends & colleagues. We will miss you very much Pankhuri.
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    15 startups from India, SG, Indo & Vn across SaaS, Dev tools, Consumer, F&B, Education & Health. 1/3 with at least one female founder. Founders from 8 nationalities including India, Indo, Vn, SG, Italy, Canada, Barbados & Sweden. We present Surge 03! surgeahead.com/introducing-su…
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    Some 1,570 #startups have applied for Surge 1!! About 1/3 are pre-launch; most have teams of <10; about 1/3 have raised funds before. A huge thank to each and every #founder who applied. We’re buried deep in your applications right now!surgeahead.com/large-wave-of-…
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    17 startups building businesses in one of the toughest times in recent history. With HQs in 5 countries, they’re disrupting traditional industries & many are going global from day 1. We're so proud to present #Surge04 #GetReadyToSurge surgeahead.com/meet-the-start… #Surge042020
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    "The world might criticize your ideas. Let that feedback sharpen your insights. You need to be devoid of emotions when it comes to seeking knowledge. The moment you judge yourself for your curiosity, for your desire to connect the dots, you will not grow." @kunalb11 #Surge03
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    Want to reduce your #customeracquisition cost? Think about how predators work in the wild. Find your customers’ “watering holes” and be there, waiting, with your product or service, says CRED founder & Surge mentor @kunalb11. #GetReadyToSurge
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    A passionate group of founders from 20 startups. Building enduring teams and companies in 4 countries. Cheered on by more than 60 co-investors and angels. Solving problems and disrupting categories across the world. Presenting Surge 02, 2019. surgeahead.com/meet-the-start…