It’s easy to take a product from market X and sell it as in market . However, it’s much more…
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…
The Commodity Conundrum
About 2 months back someone asked me to invest in a new commodity product that was guaranteed to return 12-16%…
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)…
Racing To The Bottom
I always get a kick out of opening the morning newspaper and reading about some high end brand setting up…
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…
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…
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…
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…