Preparing for the Worst, Hoping for the Best

Anirudh A Damani
3 min readApr 8, 2023

The number of bankers reaching out with bridge rounds for startups that have raised ₹100+ crores but have run out of money astonishes me. How does a company (since these are no longer startups) run ‘out of money’ after having such a large cash pile? It begs the obvious question — are these companies adequately prepared for their financial challenges?‍

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Anirudh A Damani

85x Startups invested in, 44x ScubaDives, 3x Founder, 1x VC Fund Manager. A 6-foot man with a 30,000 ft goal🏔️ AMA: showmedamani.com/ama