Narrowcast: Power of Compounding by Blume Ventures
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- Publisher: Authors UpFront
- Genre: Business, Strategy & Management
- Date of Publication: 02 March 2024
About the Book
Narrowcast is an annual book and podcast series by Blume Ventures that shares the stories of Indian startup founders and lessons from their journeys.
In this edition, Narrowcast: Power of Compounding, we explore the stories of nine Indian entrepreneurs building businesses for the long term. What makes it interesting is the diversity of their backgrounds, with founders from startups, finance, manufacturing, retail, consumer businesses, and more.
The edition moves beyond unicorn valuations to focus on what really matters: building sustainable businesses that create value over time. Based on Season 2 of the Blume Podcast, the book captures candid conversations with Karthik Reddy, co-founder and managing partner of Blume Ventures, on growth, challenges, setbacks, and the power of compounding.
Highlights
Learn directly from nine founders through in-depth conversations
Discover how they built, adapted, and grew sustainable businesses over time
Get insights into how they navigated growth, challenges, and setbacks
Explore stories and insights from founders across diverse industries
Meet the Client
Blume Ventures is one of India’s leading homegrown early-stage venture capital firms. Founded in 2010 by Karthik Reddy and Sanjay Nath, it invests in ambitious startups across sectors such as consumer internet, software, fintech, healthtech, mobility, and enterprise technology. Blume partners with founders from the early stages of their journey, providing not just capital but also mentorship, networks, and support as they build and scale their businesses.
Over the years, Blume has backed several well-known Indian startups, including Purplle, GreyOrange, IDfy, Turtlemint, Cashify, Exotel, and Yulu, among others. Its focus goes beyond short-term growth or valuations, with an emphasis on supporting founders who are building enduring businesses and creating long-term value.
