Listen "15: Vaibhav Domkundwar (Better Capital)"
Episode Synopsis
Vaibhav Domkundwar is the CEO and founder of Better Capital. Better Capital is one of the best Pre-seed / seed-stage funds in India. Portfolio companies include Slice, Open, Teachmint Rupeek, Khatabook, and many more. The combined value of the portfolio companies is $5B+
SHOW NOTES
Vaibhav’s journey from growing up in India to moving to the US and then moving back to India (1:00)
The journey after moving back to India and were there self-doubts at the beginning (4:50)
The origins of Better Capital (7:00)
The evolution of angel investing in India over the past decade (11:00)
The things that he struggles with (17:00)
What’s the best part about his job (22:00)
His advice to those who are planning to move back to India (25:00)
What drives him (30:00)
SHOW NOTES
Vaibhav’s journey from growing up in India to moving to the US and then moving back to India (1:00)
The journey after moving back to India and were there self-doubts at the beginning (4:50)
The origins of Better Capital (7:00)
The evolution of angel investing in India over the past decade (11:00)
The things that he struggles with (17:00)
What’s the best part about his job (22:00)
His advice to those who are planning to move back to India (25:00)
What drives him (30:00)
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