Commentary

Jan 2023

Fuel for future: which minerals define the growth of electric mobility?
We’re past the stage where we are discussing if EVs are indeed the future of mobility. A more intriguing question for the current times would be: which element/mineral defines the future? Roughly 50% of the cost of an EV is the cost of its battery and ~35% of the…
Authors
Sonisha Kukreja
Making your public appearance: a company's guide to becoming IPO-ready
The above lines were spoken by Nitish Mittersain when Arpit Agarwal, Director at Blume Ventures, asked him about his decision to go public. This was in a recent episode of X-Unicorns, a podcast conceptualised by Blume to bring out the unique journeys of startups which have…
Authors
Disha Sharma
The Blume Team's Outlook for 2023: The Future is Now
During the winter break, we asked the team to take a close look at what the next year can look like. How will fundraising change in 2023? Which sectors will be hot? Where should be expect change? Read Blume's outlook on what lies ahead. As we step…
Authors
Disha Sharma
Topics
#Fundraising
#ElectricVehicles
#Investing

Dec 2022

Blume Fund IV: A pivotal point in Blume’s Journey
As a team that loves to keep learning, Blume has been listening to a lot of great podcasts capturing the history of Venture firms in Silicon Valley. As VCs, our job is to forecast the future, trend-spot and pattern-match. The lessons gleaned from the mistakes and successes…
Authors
Karthik Reddy

Nov 2022

High Pitched Assessments: The exhaustive list of what makes a good pitch deck
From the number of slides to structure of the content, here’s what you need to know A pitch deck is the first time a potential investor looks at your business. Hence, it makes sense to ensure that it hits all the right notes from the word go. What…
Authors
Disha Sharma
Topics
#Fundraising
#Storytelling
#PitchDeck

Oct 2022

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Jun 2022

Inconvenience Is Regretted, Convenience Is Not
Dunzo pushing boundaries is not new. It began as 3000+ Whatsapp chats on Kabeer Biswas’ phone in 2015. If this forms a kick-off para in a future dunzo story, the iconic ad that put a semi-colon on the 2022 IPL Final broadcast will be a chapter unto…
Authors
Karthik Reddy
Topics
#Marketing

May 2022

Apr 2022

Insights

Fuel for future: which minerals define the growth of electric mobility?

Making your public appearance: a company's guide to becoming IPO-ready

The Blume Team's Outlook for 2023: The Future is Now

Blume Fund IV: A pivotal point in Blume’s Journey

High Pitched Assessments: The exhaustive list of what makes a good pitch deck

Presenting Blume’s Maiden Podcast: X-Unicorns, Or The New Mutants Of Unicorns

Fresh Off The Press: Presenting Blume’s Maiden Book “Narrowcast”

Why We Invested In Vecmocon

A Quick Guide On Building Your Startup Investment Strategy

The Growth Of Indian Family Offices’ Investment In Startups

Our Partnership With Bluecopa – Bringing The Next Generation Of Business Observability & Finance Operations For The Data-Driven Intelligent Enterprise

Inconvenience Is Regretted, Convenience Is Not

How To Build An ESOP Framework That Works For Both Founders And Employees

Charging Towards A Solution: Why EVs Need Both Slow And Fast Charging Infra

Product-Market Fit: Nail It Before You Scale It

Winning In The Two-Wheeler EV Market In India

Why Blume Partnered With Zipy.Ai In Their Mission Of Making The World Less Buggy

LambdaTest’s Phenomenal Journey From An Underdog In Cross-Browser Testing To “AWS For Testers”

Building Empowered Product Teams

The Road To Electric Vehicles: A Primer To Decode The Ecosystem

Fuel for future: which minerals define the growth of electric mobility?

Making your public appearance: a company's guide to becoming IPO-ready

The Blume Team's Outlook for 2023: The Future is Now

Blume Fund IV: A pivotal point in Blume’s Journey

High Pitched Assessments: The exhaustive list of what makes a good pitch deck

Presenting Blume’s Maiden Podcast: X-Unicorns, Or The New Mutants Of Unicorns

Fresh Off The Press: Presenting Blume’s Maiden Book “Narrowcast”

Why We Invested In Vecmocon

A Quick Guide On Building Your Startup Investment Strategy

The Growth Of Indian Family Offices’​ Investment In Startups

Our Partnership With Bluecopa – Bringing The Next Generation Of Business Observability & Finance Operations For The Data-Driven Intelligent Enterprise

Inconvenience Is Regretted, Convenience Is Not

How To Build An ESOP Framework That Works For Both Founders And Employees

Charging Towards A Solution: Why EVs Need Both Slow And Fast Charging Infra﻿

Product-Market Fit: Nail It Before You Scale It

Winning In The Two-Wheeler EV Market In India

Why Blume Partnered With Zipy.Ai In Their Mission Of Making The World Less Buggy

LambdaTest’s Phenomenal Journey From An Underdog In Cross-Browser Testing To “AWS For Testers”

Building Empowered Product Teams

The Road To Electric Vehicles: A Primer To Decode The Ecosystem

The Growth Of Indian Family Offices’ Investment In Startups

Charging Towards A Solution: Why EVs Need Both Slow And Fast Charging Infra