The best business decision I ever made had nothing to do with strategy. My father called me a fool for quitting a stable job. I picked up the phone and let him finish. Then I built anyway.
Krishna Lakamsani
Serial entrepreneur, AFoundery venture studio founder, angel investor, mentor, and public speaker. Harvard Business School alumnus. 20+ years building ventures across USA, Mexico, India & Nepal. 30+ startup investments via TheSeedFund.vc.
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