Interesting forwards on Valuation

I received a series of interesting forwards on Valuation of companies. It shows how markets reward future growth over the steady and stagnant growth. Valuation, Jan 2017: Snapchat: $25 billion Viacom: $17 billion Valuation, Jan 2014: Viacom: $37 billion Snapchat: $3 billion Facebook valuation in 2007: $15 billion (after Microsoft investment) Facebook's valuation in 2017:... Continue Reading →

Memories…Only memories

उसने टाइप किया आई मिस यू एंड डिलीट फिर टाइप किया स्टिल लव यू एंड डिलीट फिर टेक केयर लिखा और सेंड कर दिया रिप्लाई आया: यू टू #छोटीसीकहानी “I can't go back to yesterday because I was a different person then.” ― Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland Read some old emails between 14th Feb... Continue Reading →

A sarcastic take on eCommerce start-ups

I received the following sarcastic write-up on WhatsApp about the eCommerce start-ups that are burning VC money. Thought of sharing. It summarizes the problem precisely! I've got a BIG eCommerce idea that will dwarf Flipkart and Amazon together. I'm going to sell CASH. At a discount of 15%. Consumers can buy cash at a discount... Continue Reading →

Corporate restructuring, mumbo jumbo and Metrics

My organization is undergoing "yet another" corporate restructuring. It happens so frequently that I think it is one of the deliverable or KPIs of the top management - every year they would announce some "significant corporate restructuring" to make the organization "lean, agile and responsive". CEO announced organizational changes in a long email and said that his... Continue Reading →

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