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Understanding the Impact of Primary vs. Secondary Shares on Dilution
Primary shares dilute ownership as new shares are issued, while secondary shares don’t, as they transfer existing shares between investors.
Mar 142 min read
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Top KPIs for early-stage D2C startups
The top KPIs of an early stage D2C startup are AOV, Repeat rate, ROAS, and Gross Margin.
Dec 11, 20242 min read
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Building a regional OTT company in India
Creating any video content is expensive, and it takes time to build expertise. Regional OTT app stage is trying to develop this expertise.
Nov 21, 20242 min read
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The D2C startup playbook for 2024 – How to raise capital in India?
The easiest way to raise capital for your D2C startup is to bring new products from other countries and create a powerful story around it.
Oct 3, 20242 min read
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Early-stage startup valuation – An investors' perspective
Investors are your partners. If you can't investors with whom you are not comfortable working, don't take their money.
Aug 16, 20243 min read
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Which sectors will drive the future economic growth in India?
The future India growth story will come from 3 sectors – Cleantech, Hardware, and Healthcare.
Jul 17, 20243 min read
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What is the best funding structure for your startup in the early stages?
When you are starting your startup, raising venture capital from your acquaintances (called an F&F round) is the best and easiest approach.
Mar 22, 20243 min read
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What is the impact of AI on the Indian SaaS startups?
AI might derail the Indian SaaS story because founders don't know how to leverage AI to enhance their SaaS offerings.
Feb 15, 20242 min read
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How much Capital to Raise in Your First Round?
Founders should try to raise money for 18 months. The goal of pre-seed/seed capital is to launch an MVP and acquire a few paying customers.
Jan 30, 20244 min read
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Liquidation Preference in Startups
Liquidation preferences help investors get their investment back when the startup is acquired or liquidated at a lower valuation.
Nov 16, 20232 min read
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Will the funding winter get worse?
Carta is a treasure trove of useful information. Since it manages the shareholders' list (known as the cap table) of thousands of...
Oct 17, 20232 min read
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Angel Investing – Fees, Returns and the Power Law
The power law dictates that a lion's share of VC returns comes from a small number of deals while most investments fail to return capital.
Sep 13, 20234 min read
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What is a liquidity event in angel investing?
When a startup becomes big, its early investors sell their shares to bigger VCs at a profit. This is called a liquidity event.
Aug 14, 20232 min read
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The math behind Carry in Angel Syndicates
Carry, short for Carried Interest, is the share in profit that a fund manager (GP) gets when they investment does well.
Jul 15, 20232 min read
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When will India escape extreme poverty ($1.90 / Person / Day)?
World Data Lab has created a World Poverty Clock for all countries with extreme poverty. It tracks the number of extremely poor (both men...
Mar 15, 20231 min read
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What will drive Indian growth over the next few years?
The 4Ds – Demographics, Digitalisation, Decarbonisation, and Deglobalisation will make India an $8T economy by 2030.
Feb 13, 20232 min read
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Tremis Capital Annual Letter 2022
Greetings and welcome to our 2022 annual letter! We are thrilled to share with you the insights, reflections, and learnings of the past...
Jan 3, 20237 min read
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ESOP Valuation in Startups
ESOPs are a proven way of creating employee wealth. In any venture-funded startup, your salary will have both cash and ESOPs.
Dec 19, 20222 min read
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ESOP for early employees
Startups give ESOPs to employees to compensate for the risk. ESOPs can yield a fortune if the startup you joined becomes successful.
Nov 21, 20222 min read
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Angel Syndicates vs Angel Investors
A syndicate is a collection of angel investors who invest together in early-stage startups.
Oct 13, 20222 min read
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