Comments for Parisista http://www.khaitan.org/blog 2. Etymology: Sanskrit. Supplementary information usually at the end of a writing Thu, 04 Mar 2010 08:27:41 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 Comment on Apache logs, Load Balancer and X-Forwarded-For by Travel Trailers http://www.khaitan.org/blog/2008/08/apache-logs-load-balancer-and-x-forwarded-for/comment-page-1/#comment-320 Travel Trailers Thu, 04 Mar 2010 08:27:41 +0000 http://www.khaitan.org/blog/?p=241#comment-320 thank you for posting this one, i have a better idea about it... thank you for posting this one, i have a better idea about it…

]]> Comment on How much money do you need to get started? by Why Web Startups Need To Think small — Conversations on Conversations http://www.khaitan.org/blog/2010/02/how-much-money-do-you-need-to-get-started/comment-page-1/#comment-319 Why Web Startups Need To Think small — Conversations on Conversations Tue, 02 Mar 2010 19:11:20 +0000 http://www.khaitan.org/blog/?p=569#comment-319 [...] Angels to raise money for the next big thing on the internet despite the fact that most of them can get their venture started without too much money. One of the primary reason for this is the fact that raising million dollars for building(or the [...] [...] Angels to raise money for the next big thing on the internet despite the fact that most of them can get their venture started without too much money. One of the primary reason for this is the fact that raising million dollars for building(or the [...]

]]> Comment on How much money do you need to get started? by indus http://www.khaitan.org/blog/2010/02/how-much-money-do-you-need-to-get-started/comment-page-1/#comment-318 indus Tue, 02 Mar 2010 13:40:52 +0000 http://www.khaitan.org/blog/?p=569#comment-318 Like the pressure of having a creditor. You are forced to perform to pay him back. Like the pressure of having a creditor. You are forced to perform to pay him back.

]]> Comment on How much money do you need to get started? by Practical advice for your Investor meeting | Startups and Life http://www.khaitan.org/blog/2010/02/how-much-money-do-you-need-to-get-started/comment-page-1/#comment-317 Practical advice for your Investor meeting | Startups and Life Mon, 01 Mar 2010 07:10:44 +0000 http://www.khaitan.org/blog/?p=569#comment-317 [...] “Before you think of raising big money, make sure your customers trust you with their money” (from Indus’s post : How much money do you need to get started?) [...] [...] “Before you think of raising big money, make sure your customers trust you with their money” (from Indus’s post : How much money do you need to get started?) [...]

]]> Comment on How much money do you need to get started? by Ravi Pratap M http://www.khaitan.org/blog/2010/02/how-much-money-do-you-need-to-get-started/comment-page-1/#comment-315 Ravi Pratap M Wed, 24 Feb 2010 08:05:16 +0000 http://www.khaitan.org/blog/?p=569#comment-315 Succinctly put! I absolutely agree - you can't build a massively scalable product useful for 1000 customers on day 1 or even 10. Start small, iterate rapidly. That's the key IMHO :-) Succinctly put! I absolutely agree – you can't build a massively scalable product useful for 1000 customers on day 1 or even 10. Start small, iterate rapidly. That's the key IMHO :-)

]]> Comment on How much money do you need to get started? by vidyavyas http://www.khaitan.org/blog/2010/02/how-much-money-do-you-need-to-get-started/comment-page-1/#comment-314 vidyavyas Wed, 24 Feb 2010 06:45:09 +0000 http://www.khaitan.org/blog/?p=569#comment-314 truly said..too much money in the very early stage spoils the entrepreneur...the toil and the pain element has to be there and a list of creditors too so that the pressure of monetising(and hence ways to modify the product and let it evolve) is always there...selling has to be done by the entrepreneur before having anyone else to sell truly said..too much money in the very early stage spoils the entrepreneur…the toil and the pain element has to be there and a list of creditors too so that the pressure of monetising(and hence ways to modify the product and let it evolve) is always there…selling has to be done by the entrepreneur before having anyone else to sell

]]> Comment on How much money do you need to get started? by indus http://www.khaitan.org/blog/2010/02/how-much-money-do-you-need-to-get-started/comment-page-1/#comment-311 indus Wed, 24 Feb 2010 06:12:11 +0000 http://www.khaitan.org/blog/?p=569#comment-311 Startups have to optimize on the resources and yes, as you said, use of open source is right on the money. Startups have to optimize on the resources and yes, as you said, use of open source is right on the money.

]]> Comment on How much money do you need to get started? by indus http://www.khaitan.org/blog/2010/02/how-much-money-do-you-need-to-get-started/comment-page-1/#comment-313 indus Wed, 24 Feb 2010 06:11:15 +0000 http://www.khaitan.org/blog/?p=569#comment-313 True. The lure of a large institutional money and the romanticism around it gets the entrepreneur caught in the fishing hook! .. and this is India, there is more romanticism than the money!! True. The lure of a large institutional money and the romanticism around it gets the entrepreneur caught in the fishing hook! .. and this is India, there is more romanticism than the money!!

]]> Comment on How much money do you need to get started? by indus http://www.khaitan.org/blog/2010/02/how-much-money-do-you-need-to-get-started/comment-page-1/#comment-312 indus Wed, 24 Feb 2010 06:08:39 +0000 http://www.khaitan.org/blog/?p=569#comment-312 Well said Ankit. The moment you have your customer's money, you have locked in your past winnings. Now, only future bets are stake! Well said Ankit. The moment you have your customer's money, you have locked in your past winnings. Now, only future bets are stake!

]]> Comment on How much money do you need to get started? by MayankDhingra http://www.khaitan.org/blog/2010/02/how-much-money-do-you-need-to-get-started/comment-page-1/#comment-310 MayankDhingra Wed, 24 Feb 2010 05:45:06 +0000 http://www.khaitan.org/blog/?p=569#comment-310 You had me at the opening line<br>"You want to raise just enough money to solve a small problem for even a smaller set of customers to start with"<br><br>Simple and to the point. Loved the post. More entrepreneurs need to realize that it's OK to start small and wait for things to grow and not just keep eyeing for some VC etc to fund them while their Idea is still in their head You had me at the opening line
“You want to raise just enough money to solve a small problem for even a smaller set of customers to start with”

Simple and to the point. Loved the post. More entrepreneurs need to realize that it's OK to start small and wait for things to grow and not just keep eyeing for some VC etc to fund them while their Idea is still in their head

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