Khamir Bhatia presented at Lounge47.in on December 28, 2013 about his experience riding the startup roller coaster. The presentation consists of section titles that describe different stages of starting a company, including having the initial idea, building a prototype, finding customers, and fundraising challenges. Each section is marked with copyright information and a note that it was presented at Lounge47.in on the specified date.

1. The trotez journey
riding the startup roller coaster
Khamir Bhatia
@wannabrb
28th December 2014
@Lounge47
Presented at Lounge47.in on 28th December 2013
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2. What follows is a depiction of my reality. If is sounds like I’m giving you unsolicited
advice then i probably am. Take it, it’s the only free lunch you will get in a startup life.
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The light bulb moment

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The Scouting

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The Intellectualization

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The Permission

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You have my word!!

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The dive

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The unplugging

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Let the games begin

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You left all that for this?

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Selling the dream..my dream
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Will you pay me?

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Finding the cofounder..hunting the unicorn
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You go ahead…I’ll join you
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We’re definitely doing something together
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The prototype

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The hackathons and meetups
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19. Presented at Lounge47.in on 28th December 2013 But where’s your engineer
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It’s all about design

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How will I make rent

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I’d love to..but

23. Presented at Lounge47.in on 28th December 2013 only you would understand
If
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Why don’t you take a day job
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25. Presented at Lounge47.in on 28th December 2013I just want to do great work
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The experience factor

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The team expands

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Microsoft vs Open Source

29. Presented at Lounge47.in on 28th December 2013 Skype vs Asana vs Dropbox
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My boss is calling

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I want my share

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I’m busy, call later

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The prototype’s ready

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The economic climate is changing
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Just get some traction

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We’d love to invest..but

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Where are the customers?
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Selling the dream..globally
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I just need money

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So what’s plan b?

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Friends, family n fools

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Sounds good, here’s some cash
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We’re alive