E142: Archana Jahagirdar (Managing Partner, Rukam Capital)
Update: 2024-12-09
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Archana Jahagirdar is the founder and managing partner of Rukam Capital, to find out. Set up in 2019, the Delhi-based venture capital firm invests in early-stage consumer products and services companies with significant growth potential. The VC has funded as many as 20+ startups, including noted brands such as Go DESi, Sleepy Owl Coffee, Burger Singh, BECO, The Indus Valley, Curefoods and more.
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Episode Notes:
- Intro (1:25 )
- Why did Archana venture into investing in startups? (2:51 )
- The evolution of the Indian startup ecosystem (7:14 )
- Why are Rukum’s LPs excited about India and the fund? (14:04 )
- How do Indian LPs add value to portfolio companies? (17:50 )
- Key learnings from portfolio founders (22:08 )
- Essential practices for every founder (31:19 )
- Rukam Capital: Investment focus and thesis (41:15 )
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Social links
- Follow Archana on Twitter
- Follow Archana on LinkedIn
- Follow The Desi VC on LinkedIn
- Follow Akash Bhat on Twitter
- Follow Akash Bhat on LinkedIn
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