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Simplanations

@simplanations

ELI5 of startups & tech industry (writing paused currently)

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Joined July 2020
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In 2020, we wrote 16 pieces (10 long-form and 6 short-form). As the year ends, we are 6,800+ subscribers. Our cumulative page views is at 1.42 lakhs. A thread of our Top 3 read pieces and a review of our 2020 performance 👇 1/
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Ghar mein termite aur flight mein sit tight hota hai, Melody chocolate mein sirf ek bite par bahut delight hota hi, Sir, hum wrong aur aap hamesha right hote hai
Baba Sehgal (@OnlyBabaSehgal) profile pictureBaba Sehgal
@OnlyBabaSehgal8 Sep 2021
Raat dark aur din bright hota hai, Baanya left aur daanya right hota hai, Pyaar love aur ladna fight hota hai, Sweetheart❤️ weekend par hee date karenge kyunki weekday ka schedule tight hota hai😜
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A good simplanation of - Uncapped convertible notes - lead investor - term sheet - dilution
Siddharth Ram (@siddharth_ram) profile pictureSiddharth Ram
@siddharth_ram6 Sep 2021
FUNDRAISING Jargon is quite complex for first-time founders. Here is a thread of some phrases & terms you will hear often during fundraising. Here is what they actually mean
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1/ How are loss-making startups able to IPO in India? Annual Loss (2020-21) at time of IPO - Zomato: ₹816cr - Paytm: ₹1,701cr
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2/ This question stems from the general knowledge that SEBI (India's financial regulator) has a rule that only companies that are profitable for at least 3 years of the preceding 5 years can IPO. Not just that, the profit must be at least ₹15 crores ($2M).
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I love you 💗
Baba Sehgal (@OnlyBabaSehgal) profile pictureBaba Sehgal
@OnlyBabaSehgal22 Jul 2021
Agar confidence karo lack, Toh pehno jaldi black, Bas yun hee ideas aa rahe thhey wacky, Wacky boley toh wack 😜
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Don't use car. Please use bus. It will not change your status. Lemon is citrus. Please subscribe to us. (simplanations.in) PS: @OnlyBabaSehgal's philosophy guides our marketing.
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We have followed new accounts 👀
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Gmail again sent the mail in promotions. Piece made to the 1st page of hacker news but redirecting audience to wrong URL ........
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The wait is over. Find out what happens to Lata in Part 2 of the TinyPanda IPO saga. PS: Read till the end 😉 simplanations.in/p/ipo-2?r=1…
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The answer to your biggest question dropping today 🥳
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How Pepsi got the 6th largest navy fleet in the world ? Well at least for sometime. A thread 1/
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In 1959, during a meeting of the US and Russian delegation to discuss how to improve relations between the 2 countries, Soviet leader Khrushchev happened to drink Pepsi And he loved the drink 2/
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Vivek Raju (@vivekraju93) profile pictureVivek Raju
@vivekraju936 Jul 2021
Reminder to self. Start keeping some cash aside for the upcoming Indian tech IPOs - Zomato, Paytm, Policybazaar. And maybe next year Pharmeasy, Delhivery, Pine Labs, and Lenskart
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🥳🥳 One more milestone crossed. Time to hit 10k 😁😁 Spread the word 👍
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From Robinhood IPO filing. Dogecoin was the most traded crypto in the last quarter on Robinhood 😅
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In Simplanations IPO piece, Bala every time 😁
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Suspense ends this weekend 😁😁
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25k views on the IPO story so far 🥳🤩 Do check it out here if not already read: simplanations.in/p/ipo-1
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All the previous WhatsApp groups got full. So opening a new one. Only a broadcast group for receiving the latest posts from Simplanations so that you don't miss out on them in your email 👍 chat.whatsapp.com/BONL9RaTAB…
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El Salvador approves bitcoin as an approved payment method in the country. What more ?? You can get citizenship of the country if you are willing to invest 3 Bitcoins i.e. just 77 lacs (as per current rate) #ElSalvador #3BTC
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Gillette started selling it's beard grooming products in India as well. Moving from beard removal to beard maintenance As was covered in our piece on Gillette: simplanations.in/p/3-why-did…
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