Tremis Capital Annual Letter 2022
Introduction Greetings and welcome to our 2022 annual letter! We are thrilled to share with you the insights, reflections, and learnings...
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- Oct 13, 2022
- 3 min
Startups, Technology, and Venture Capital
In the words of the legendary Paul Graham of Y Combinator fame, "A startup is a company designed to grow fast. Being newly founded does...
- Oct 13, 2022
- 3 min
Where is the Venture Capital industry headed?
Venture Capitalists (VCs) used to be trusted aides of founders exploring the unknown. They complemented the founders’ enthusiasm and...
- Oct 13, 2022
- 4 min
Do startups and investors need Intermediaries?
Smart intermediaries add tremendous value to both startups and VCs. They help founders in pitching their ideas and reaching out to the...
- Oct 13, 2022
- 3 min
How build an early-stage comprehensive investor deck?
Every week, dozens of founders contact us with their pitch decks. They either want us to invest in their seed rounds or help them raise...
- Oct 13, 2022
- 7 min
Product Market Fit – An Investor's Perspective
Achieving Product-Market Fit is the first sign of you are onto something big. It's the cornerstone of all successful startups. It comes...
- Oct 13, 2022
- 3 min
How have Indian VC funds performed?
The VC fund's operating model is like private equity and hedge funds. Mangers (General Partners or GPs) launch the fund and investors...
- Oct 13, 2022
- 8 min
How to raise seed capital?
Ideas are cheap. In fact, they have zero value. Why? There is no market for them. Try selling an idea to someone. If you succeed, tell me...
- Oct 13, 2022
- 2 min
Are we in midst of a startup bubble?
We are experiencing a startup boom. Every day, new startups are raising millions of dollars at astronomical valuations. This situation is...
- Oct 13, 2022
- 2 min
Angel Syndicates vs Angel Investors
We invest in startups through an angel syndicate. A syndicate is a collection of angel investors who come together to invest in...
- Oct 13, 2022
- 3 min
India strategy for the world's highest-valued startups
A unicorn is a privately held, venture capital-backed startup with at least a $1 BN valuation. There are 701 unicorns in the world with a...
- Oct 13, 2022
- 2 min
The evolution of early-stage startup investments in India
Angel syndicates or Angel networks are a new phenomenon in India. A syndicate is a collection of angel investors who invest together in...
- Oct 13, 2022
- 2 min
When should startups hire advisors or bankers for capital raising?
Series A onwards is the right time to engage a banker. Several founders raise Series A/B rounds by themselves. But even the smartest...
- Oct 13, 2022
- 2 min
How hedge funds are disrupting venture capital?
Startup investing has been the domain of Venture Capitalists (VCs) for years. VCs understand the risks that come with startup investing....
- Oct 13, 2022
- 2 min
Big global startup IPOs in Q2 2021
Zomato IPO was a watershed for the Indian startups. It showed an investor demand exists for loss-making companies with solid business...
- Oct 13, 2022
- 1 min
Why startups fail?
Most startups don't succeed. Even raising capital is no guarantee of eventual success. But why do most startups fail, and how founders...
- Oct 13, 2022
- 2 min
Selling your D2C Brand
If you are reading this, there is a high chance that you have heard about Thrasio. Thrasio is a US-based startup that acquires...
- Oct 12, 2022
- 2 min
Venture Capital vs Thrasio model for D2C brands
Online D2C brands have captured the VC imagination in India. Now we are seeing many Thrasio clones entering the market. Indian D2C...
- Oct 12, 2022
- 2 min
How do you value startups that are mere ideas?
Paul Graham, the founder of Y Combinator, says ideas don't have any inherent value. If you think otherwise, try selling them. You will...
- Oct 12, 2022
- 2 min
ESOPs for early employees
Early-stage startups are risky ventures. Most fail. So people who join them take a big risk. The startup gives ESOPs (shares in the...
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