Episode Synopsis "What Do Venture Capitalists Do? : Kushal Bhagia | DFTL 14"

Kushal Bhagia is a Venture Capitalist and the CEO of First Cheque, an early stage VC firm from India. In this episode of the podcast, we discuss Kushal's journey, from starting up straight out of college to running his own venture capital firm at 31. He talks about what he looks for in the founders and companies he invests in, what he thinks makes someone a good VC, where he sees the Indian start up ecosystem in 10 years from now, and a lot more. He even gives some really good advice for college kids. Listen on Spotify: Check out First Cheque's website: https://firstcheque.vc/ Runnin' Down a Dream: How to Succeed and Thrive in a Career You Love - Bill Gurley: Runnin' Down a Dream: How to Succeed and Thrive in a Career You Love - Bill Gurley 9/14/2018 Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/noahfromgoa Follow me on Instagram: https://instagram.com/noahfromgoa Follow the DFTL Podcast: https://twitter.com/theDFTLpodcast Like, Share and Subscribe for more content like this! Follow Kushal on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kushalbhagia Follow First Cheque on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FirstchequeFollow A Noah Martins Production Intro Music by Skeletron https://www.instagram.com/skeletron_music Cover Art by Anslem https://www.instagram.com/98artofficial DFTL https://twitter.com/theDFTLpodcast https://www.instagram.com/thedftlpodcast Don't Follow the Leader (DFTL) is a college podcast run by Noah Martins in an attempt to understand society's exceptions. He interviews entrepreneurs, business leaders, celebrities and academics, and tries to understand how they make decisions and what motivates them.

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