10 most important things to remember for any researcher or product guy who want to start a startup!

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“10 Things to remember
for Researcher/Product guy cum Entrepreneur”
Vinay Kumar,
Entrepreneur, Researcher & Author

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About me:
Vinay Kumar,
• InvenZone – AI Startup
• Lithasa.com – Digital Content publishing
• Pextic.com – Online Marketing
• Is She the one? – Best Seller India
• The Ark and the aroma of peril – International publish
• Nano Particle formation in lasers – Prof S.S. Joshi &
Prof. U.V.Bhandarkar
• Current Research – Deep Learning, CV, HCI
Product & Marketing Manager - Spanedea
Founder
Author
Research
Work

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1) Don’t be a paranoid!
Idea

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2) Find/build ‘A’ players!
Team

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3) We know, you are a Geek!
Product statement

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4) Say it & iterate until you get it
Product Statement

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5) Don’t just say, show me!
Product

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6) Find the path ASAP!
Monetisation

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7) Numbers do Talk!
Traction

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8) Expect more than money!
Funding

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9) Go Parallel!
Growth

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10) Execution is everything!
Management

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11) Think Big & Broad!
Company

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Vinay Kumar,
Entrepreneur, Researcher & Author
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