03/12/2024
At by Tina Joseph COO of , had the pleasure of moderating a panel discussion on “Identifying the Future Unicorn to Invest in Today: Major Areas Early Stage Investors Look Into a Startup.”
The session featured an outstanding panel of industry experts:
Archana Priyadarshini – Partner at Endurance Capital
Sherif Kottapurath – Managing Partner at Mount Judi Ventures Ventures
Rajeev Suri – Founding Partner at BlueGreen Ventures
Krishnan Neelakantan – Managing Partner at Ankur Capital
Key Takeaway: Early-stage investors prioritize founders who demonstrate resilience, adaptability, and a deep understanding of their market. Founding a startup is not just about an initial burst of energy; it’s about sustaining momentum and navigating challenges with grit and vision—like running a marathon, not just a sprint.