Krishna Lakamsani

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill
In the world of entrepreneurship, perseverance is key.
This quote by Winston Churchill remi

Learning from Failure: Real Stories of Startup Founders
In the world of startups, success stories often steal the spotlight. However, there is immense value in learning from the experiences of founder

The Importance of Effective Communication in Startups: A Founder’s Real-Life Experience.
Allow me to share a personal experience that underscores the importance of effective communication in the fast-

In a follow-up to my previous article, I’ll share my experience as an entrepreneur who made a wrong choice in hiring, and the lessons I learned from it. I employed a long-time acquaintance for a speci

Life is very simple but as humans we make it complicated . Today after my meditation some how I have this thought came into my mind. If we keep life simple how beautiful it would be. We just complicat

We can’t control the past. Wasting time to worry about it is lost time, Use it for something important .It…

2/2 Often human mind chooses easy path and postpone the pain by taking it easy and not being disciplined but…

1/2 Every one must choose one of the two pains. Pain of discipline or pain of regret . It is…

Failure is a Tution fee you pay for your future success . What do you think ? Originally posted on…

What is right or wrong ?. In my view what is right could be wrong in your view. Then who…

Every thing will pass either it is win or loss. Don’t get carried away with either one. Be present to…

Golden Hour shot by me at Jashua Tree https://t.co/9C3x3bevr3 Originally posted on X

I was 21 yrs old when I started my first business that too with an intention to earn phone expenses
It was in 2000.During those days calling India from US was very expensive,I use to spend above $700/

When we started Dukanline in 2012
I spent lot of time with small retailers to understand how we can bring value to them.That’s when we introduced android tablets in Kirana stores to do Assisted Ecomme

The difference between Employee and Employer Just not Roles,Getting Salary vs Paying Salary too
As an Entrepreneur paying salaries ontime takes priority than own needs
In 2006,I almost failed to pay s

In June 2020 middle of pandemic,
As a leader I had to make a decision to survive.
1. Reduce fixed cost (Salaries)
2.Get more business or
3 Both
At that time brining more business appeared difficult, W

Wish you all Happy Thanksgiving.

There are few lessons get saved in brain for no specific reason.One such lesson was a case study of Walmart Inc that I learned in our strategy class @ Harvard Business School
Professor asked 3 questio

Failure is the Tuition you pay for the success.

No guru or mentor can make you succeed with their advices alone . It is you who need to find a way to attain success for your startup.
If you keep knocking on the door of the best Guru or the most suc

“What is your Plan B”, I asked one founder.
He said we will raise our next round funding as our growth rate is great.
Other than that he did not have right plan at that time.
He is good at what he doe

“What goes around, comes around” is an adage inspired by the understanding of how the law of cause and effect (karma) works.
I believe I have witnessed it recent past
In 2004, A large telecom giant la

Every Startup founder must ask and reflect this question.

Do you think 15 minutes is enough for you to understand about our startup – Asked by one of the founder .
In fact, it works the other way.
In case if you can’t explain what you do as founder,
That mea

Leading at A Higher Level by Ken Blanchard

“Why are you writing your personal stories?
Allowing others judge you on Linkedin?”
-Asked my childhood friend on phone.
Well,I thought same for a long time,
After reading this book,I became clear
Alt

Shikhar Chadha.I am really happy that my 15 minutes of time gave clarity to you. I am telling this with my experience .It may or may not work.
As founders we all go through different stages, We get ca

My 4th Startup failed and lost millions of my own
Those days I told everyone that I am building Unicorn
When we did ₹100 crores(₹Billion)in sales our first year.
I thought it is easy to make unicorn.

Pankaj Wadhwani it is nice of you to say those good words by expressing your gratitude.Your words inspires me to do more . I am really happy that my 15 minutes of time helped you. It motivates me do m

Sistla Abhishek Thank you. It inspires me as well , when I speak to founders like you .
I appreciate it Thank you.
As founders we have more responsibilities than any one else.
I am just giving my time

Krishna, You are a negative thinker said by one of our Sr. executive.
For a while I felt he was right, In fact I controlled few times playing devil’s advocate with my team members since then.
Few mont

Today is the day ,
I have learned one life lesson by paying $74,000 as a tuition fee.
It is pretty expensive tuition 🤔🤔🤔🤔.
Initially I was excited, When we became sub vendor for one of the Largest Inv

Not only me,
Anyone who already walked the path,
You are about walk.
Would have gone through their fair share of experiences.
Only thing is that the experience may be different for each other.
They ar

My bank balance became near zero overnight.
And our whole Inventory was robbed by fraudsters.
It happened exactly 17 years back today 10th Sep 2003.
I lost everything that I have Invested.
Overnight s

I am sure this question would have come to many people in their mind. What is your opinion on present generation of children above 6 years of age with Internet access?

In last two decades,I have started 5 times from scratch
After exiting my startup every time it is very hard to start from scratch.
But ,
What motivates me is the road ahead with challenges.
I admit th

Can you believe that I did not know what is an Invoice and how to prepare one?
Hey that is true , Honestly I admit .
I was 24 years old it was my first business in Long Island , New York. We delivered

Reliance did not acquire Future Group companies.
Then What really happened?
🙇🙇🙇🙇- 👇👇👇👇
There is one of two ways any acquisition happens.
1) Asset Purchase Through Asset Purchase Agreement
Acquirer acq

Did you lose your job recently/You are looking for a change?
Then this 2 mins video may help you land in a great job by doing it differently than others.
As a founder of few companies with multi-milli

What is the best way to reach and pitch investors.

Swapnil Dave , Fayaz s and Maryam Ghani as team you have been doing great job in helping people find a new job in this unprecedented times. If Your initiative can help handful of people you guys can r

Fayaz S Swapnil Dave and Maryam Ghani Nice initiative to help people in need . Helping layoff employees to find new job by connecting them to hiring employers . In this unprecedented times.
https://ln

I reflect on this view. Showing Gratitude on every thing is a great way of living. Gratitude to our environment, people around us, some times we take granted. This moment is giving us a chance to refl

This is nice for people of Hyderabad and especially for real estate and startup eco system in Hyderabad. Originally posted…

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Failure is the Tuition you pay for the success. #success #startupfunding #founders #entrepreneurs #startups #founderstories #entrepreneurship #krishnalakamsani #mylifelessons #entrepeneurship #entrepreneur…

If you don’t build your own dream,Some one else will hire you to help them build theirs. https://t.co/7SQPRWKeKG Originally posted…

Fixed mindset people say I know this already. Curious Mindset people say what can I learn from this. Originally posted…

All you need is a dream , hope , laptop , WiFi and zeal to start today – Krishna Lakamsani…

#weekendreads #weekendreading #weekendvibes #krishnalakamsani #sundayfunday Partnership is the New Leadership by TY Bennett https://t.co/kONdYyvIei Originally posted on X

You will never be ready , Just start https://t.co/7k8WmCuvvB Originally posted on X

Some times you win and some times you learn https://t.co/w6H57w0Sr3 Originally posted on X

Did you loose your job recently / Looking for change then this 2 mins video may help you land in…

We are hiring in Hyderabad

To All my friends , family ,team members , ex team members and partners across the world wish you Happy New Year 2020

World’s Best Natural Mineral Bottled Water ZARO’S . Coming soon to India. ZARO’S . Every drop captured in Bottle takes…

Building A New India Through Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Good News for startups at last a formal note by Govt of India regarding Angle Tax .But no relief to 1000s of startups who already received demand notice to Pay Angel Tax.But at least good start for th

Keep Rocking

Congratulations Bharath and Team

Wishing A Very Happy New Year friends And acquaintance across the world.

Wish Everyone Happy Diwali. Diwali Means Festival Of Lights. The festival marks the victory of good over evil. May this Diwali bring Happiness and Health to all of us.

2/2 We are proud of our partner in Indonesia and Proud to be part of the journey. KIOSON congratulations on…

Made in India Hyderabad #RetailTech not only helping 21,800+ small retailers in India but also 28,800+ small retailers in Indonesia…

Dukanline Acquired Rural Retail chain with 117+ Supers Markets spread in India Live TV coverage https://t.co/UdvnxGfBll and Print Media https://t.co/rfJ5tp1x2U…

Speaking at The Talk on 26th August

Truly Made in India product helping Indonesian retailers sell more . We at iPay come to work every day to help brands reach untapped consumers through technology and branded niegjbourhood online shops

Serial Entrepreneurship article in Business World

One more feather on our cap. Jio #ETStartupawards shortlisted us.

We are in News today once again. When we were telling what would be our business model when we started in 2013 . Many people asked me that why customers would come and buy phones,TVs or washing machin

Enjoying the ride of building company from scratch for 4th time. 3 million customers and about 10 million transactions was not a cake walk for all of us at iPay . Lot of effort and learnings while gro

I am addressing CEO Keynote: Harnessing Digital for Enhancing Customer Experience @ CIO Product Conclave 2015 Banglore on 26th June 2015 . Hope to see you there .
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Here is why we do what we do IPay Tech India Pvt LTD

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Here is why we do what we do IPay Tech India Pvt LTD

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Here is why we do what we do @iPay

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Here is why we do what we do @iPay

This is the reason why we do what we do @ iPay

Dear Atanu Bhattacharya, you are absolutely right . What is going on here is people are getting carried away.

Economic Times Wealth Magazine Published about iPay’s Dukanline (Challenging traditional e-tail) Converting Neighbourhood retail stores as Online Shops.
Economic Times Link : http://goo.gl/wVszfU

Building Largest Neighbourhood Etailer .This is just starting .Our vision is to have every second 200+ consumer buy across 1.5 Lack Neighbourhood online shops thus become Unicorn company.There is lot