Prajakt Raut, Managing Partner, Caret Capital; Entrepreneur and Entrepreneurship Evangelist
- Prajakt is a managing partner of Caret Capital.
- He’s an entrepreneur and an entrepreneurship evangelist.
Podcast
Overview
In this insightful episode, Prajakt Raut, Managing Partner at Caret Capital, shares his journey from a young entrepreneur to a leading figure in venture capital. Learn about his passion for fostering entrepreneurship, his role in transforming the startup landscape, and the innovative startups Caret Capital is backing. Raut’s vision of leveraging technology for sustainable growth and job creation offers valuable lessons for both aspiring and seasoned entrepreneurs.
00:39- About Prajakt Raut
- Prajakt is a managing partner of Caret Capital.
- He’s an entrepreneur and an entrepreneurship evangelist.
- He’s the author of a book titled Starting Up & Fund Raising.
- He’s a board member of the Brand Called You and has been associated with the Brand Called You from day one.
11:42- How critical is technology in the startups you invest in?
- It is critical for tech-centric startups, where technology is the core of the business model and operations.
- It is essential for traditional operating businesses, as it enhances efficiency and scalability, such as in logistics and warehousing.
- It provides a competitive edge, enabling both tech-heavy and tech-enabled businesses to offer better value and improve profitability.
23:50- What trends do you see shaping the future of entrepreneurship in India?
- Growth in micro-entrepreneurship, including small-scale ventures like local shops and service providers, using technology for efficiency.
- The emergence of businesses focused on solving problems in Bharat, tapping into the potential of rapidly growing economies in rural areas.
- Increased recognition of diverse business models beyond traditional tech startups, embracing various forms of legitimate entrepreneurship.
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Learn more about Prajakt Raut: LinkedIn
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Profile
- Prajakt is a managing partner of Caret Capital.
- He’s an entrepreneur and an entrepreneurship evangelist.
- He’s the author of a book titled Starting Up & Fund Raising.
- He’s a board member of the Brand Called You and has been associated with the Brand Called You from day one.
