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Beginnings
Wow, what an incredible two weeks ...I can already get a taste for what an amazing two years I’m in for. Coming in, I admittedly expected Orientation to be along the lines of the “mindless but fun”...
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Trekking Around the World with MIT
By far one of my favorite experiences since arriving in Cambridge has been …leaving Cambridge! Coming to MIT Sloan, I had 3 primary goals (i) build skills to make me a better entrepreneur (ii) develop...
View ArticlePrivate Equity in India: Knocking on Heaven’s Door
Several PE firms have cropped up in India over the past decade, each seeking to carve out its own strategy for generating returns in the unique Indian context. The operative word here is “unique” –...
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Do You Have the Stomach for India?
As our group met with firms, some of the consistent questions we kept hearing were ‘how long have you been “outside”?’ and ‘do you have the stomach for India?’ The latter question was quite literal, as...
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Indian Cleantech: Set for Takeoff
Clean technology investments are still at a very nascent stage in India – with only two VCs really seriously involved in the space. I met with both of them during my trip – Nexus in Bombay and DFJ in...
View ArticleVenture Capital in India: Waiting for Exits
India has a thriving entrepreneurial culture, high-single digits growth, strong talent, and is flush with money ready to put to work. Shouldn’t this naturally make it a venture capitalists’ heaven? Not...
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Be Green: Be Vegetarian
If you’re trying to be green, perhaps like me you recycle obsessively, use energy saving bulbs and never drive. However, according to a New York Times article “when you look at environmental problems...
View Articleentrepreneur@MIT
The entrepreneurial ecosystem at MIT is incredible, and I believe there are few better places to grow as an entrepreneur. Many Sloan classmates, like me, work on their start-ups alongside taking a full...
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Top 10 Signs of an Emerging & Entrepreneurial India
The end of my first year at Sloan was tinged by sadness, as I parted from dear friends who had become like family. I wondered how anything could be better than the exuberance and new opportunities...
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Department of Energy features PK Clean
p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 6.8px Georgia; color: #272727} span.s1 {color: #007cb2} Tuesday afternoon I had the honor of sharing the MIT Clean Energy Prize Showcase floor with 25 teams...
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