From corporate finance and angel investments to entrepreneurship. From getting checks signed for budding startups to starting up oneself. Sounds poetic right? But that’s just what Amit Grover, IIM Indore and IIT Delhi Alum, Founder of AHA Taxis did. In this video, he answers various questions from how an MBA adds value to your career to how angel investors work and the logic behind investment decisions. If you want to know how a successful entrepreneur thinks and what it takes to excel in a career, this is a must watch.
Summary
In this video, Amit Grover shares how MBA is less about completing a course or getting a degree and more about gaining valuable experience and a network. He talks about how his work with Mirc Electronics (Onida) and Mumbai Angels impacted his career.
Amit talks about how investors make investment decisions. He shares how investment decisions are less about the balance sheet and more about the individual and idea in some cases. He shares the logic behind investment decisions and how risk and return are key points for the same.
Finally, Amit touches upon the current trend of cash flow negative businesses. Companies like Oyo, Flipkart, Paytm, etc. are all reportedly cash flow negative business and yet subject to heavy investments. He talks about why these companies are still backed by investors.
If you’re curious about how an MBA adds value to your career, this is a must watch for you.
Key Takeaways
1. An MBA is not just a degree but an experience.
2. Risk and returns are the best barometers for budding investors.
3. The core idea behind an entrepreneurial venture can change according to market demands.
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