Prathamesh K

जो आज साहिब-ए-मसनद हैं, कल नहीं होंगे, किराएदार हैं, जाती मकान थोड़ी है। सभी का ख़ून है शामिल यहाँ की मिट्टी में, किसी के बाप का हिन्दुस्तान थोड़ी है। — राहत इंदौरी

This protest will also mark the beginning of the end of mainstream media. Nobody was dependent on TV for coverage of this protest. Phones in hand, the GenZ have blasted through Modi’s media control.

some founders are so dumbass, egoistic, centre of bad culture and c grade people; I wonder why VCs are not able to see through these red flags. bro don't just play short term games by looking at their pedigree and numbers, think if they can really lead companies or not

@nitprashant Thanks! Sending you an email

@Kpratzzz please do send an email to- prashant@emergent.sh will have the team figure :)

@nitprashant We are conducting a vibecoding close event for 20 school students in HSR. Would love to know if we can get credits from Emergent for this :) Bg: Experienced founders (Ex Zostel founder, Ex VPs of Nykaa & MPL are cooking something)

B2B founder joining consumer discussion to say “Distribution is the moat”

The Wedding Dances in Indian Arranged marriages truly depict the Indian mindset: Romance karo magar Shaadi humaare hisaab se fix hone par Also Uncles and Aunties cheering such Wedding Dances reflect their unmet romantic desires

You rarely sell a product. You sell magic that suddenly makes person look smart among relatives You sell band-aid to soothe a person’s embarrassment You sell control to a person unable to make sense of the world You sell a reason for a person to allow their impulses

@manavj29 @curiouscartel Ghar ki yaad nahi aayi jassi?

Pratilipi, Kutumb, Jar are the three names I’ve heard repetitively whose alumni are building their own startups in consumer Which other Indian companies are hotbeds where tomorrow’s consumer mafia is being groomed? Hoping to bring them all in at @curiouscartel

When you understand the motivation streams, you can build behaviours to leverage it

A society glorifying "settling" isn't rewarding happiness. It's rewarding predictability to reduce uncertainty, eventually producing people who fear their own potential

Indian relatives don't judge you. They just express deep concern that your life doesn't look exactly like theirs.

@kunalb11 has interacted personally with so many folks in the Indian startup ecosystem that everyone had could BIRG about him BIRGing: Basking in the Reflected Glory

Hospitality is no longer being subsidised by women’s unpaid labour at home As cooking and hosting stop being assumed, more social life shifts to restaurants, delivery and convenience. "Let's meet, Let's socialize" now have bigger consumption in urban India

Now everyone will say "Bro as @kunalb11 says you need to tap into motivation streams and build a dam over it" Hoping people genuinely start understanding this and trying to build consumer products based on behaviour and motivations

@Arushkumarsing3 @late_bloomer_7 God wasn't just made by iitians, it had contribution of all irrational humans historically

@late_bloomer_7 One made the other

What’s the difference between an IITian and God? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . God doesn’t think he is an IITian #humility

@iamtrinish It means your remedies are gonna be full of Black Magic

Astrotalk thinks I am bengali, what does that even mean

Good UX delight is solving some fear or anxiety that even user can't preemptively expect to be solved @WakefitCo shares a plastic knife to cut the plastic around the mattress. No more anxiety of cutting through the mattresses with blades

Once you cross 25, your pressure of doing great things shifts from one year deadline to doing it before turning 30