We are seeing really strong adoption of online learning in physical classrooms. We will never going back to a world where there's printed textbooks and teachers and students are in the same class. It's a hybrid world: Jeff Maggioncalda, CEO, Coursera at MCStartupConclave.
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T. Rabi Sankar, Deputy Governor, RBI at MCStartupConclave: There is risk everywhere, whether CBDC, UPI, etc
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Nithin Kamath at MCStartupConclave: if you oversell while raising funds then founders have to maintain that for a long time.. Founders will be pressurized to chase that target.
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"We are seeing very strong results early on in the lending space... We are riding in the economy that's robust and strong," says Sameer Nigam, Co-Founder, and CEO, PhonePe, at MCStartupConclave.
There is not a single example where I've used an IRR calculation to decide whether to invest or not, at Khosla Ventures: Vinod Khosla at Moneycontrol Startup Conclave
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B2B startups have a better chance of success than B2C startups: V Vaidyanathan, MD and CEO of IDFCFIRST Bank at MCStartupConclave.
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"Over the period of time, banks will become fintech, and fintech will become bank," says Rajnish Kumar, Former Chairman, SBI and Chairman, BharatPe at MCStartupConclave.
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The funding environment is down but all it means is your competition is also not getting funding: Vinod Khosla at MCStartupConclave.
Three years from now there will be more or less 10 solid and serious players offering quality products in the core payment space: MN Srinivasu, Co-Founder and Director, BillDesk at MCStartupConclave.
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As a payment player, the tech cost is the most significant cost, the amount of spend on marketing and advertising is fairly low. People cost of tech, infra cost of tech, and R&D cost are the biggest line item: Harshil Mathur, CEO, Razorpay.