It’s easy to take a product from market X and sell it as in market . However, it’s much more … More
Author: mrjain
Marketing is Eating the World Not Software
Back in 2011, Marc Andreessen penned an article in the Wall Street Journal titled “Why Software Is Eating The World”. That piece has now become … More
The Commodity Conundrum
About 2 months back someone asked me to invest in a new commodity product that was guaranteed to return 12-16% … More
The Motilal M50 ETF is a Bad Remix
Three years ago Motilal Oswal launched it’s asset management company (AMC) and decided to focus on exchange traded funds (ETFs) … More
Racing To The Bottom
I always get a kick out of opening the morning newspaper and reading about some high end brand setting up … More
Personal Finance Mirage
It’s another day and another personal finance startup shuts down in India, this time it’s InvestoPresto. Several Indian focused technology … More
Why Are Credit Card Merchant Fees So High?
A month back I was complaining on Twitter that credit card merchant fees have stayed the same for the past … More
Living in a 3rd World Country
About 7 1/2 years ago I moved to India and started calling it “home”. Friends and family always ask me “how … More
Dissecting the Latest Mary Meeker Report
It’s that time of the year when Mary Meeker graces us with her annual slide deck (which weighs in at … More