Funding the Future: Nikhil Choudhary, General Partner at Nirman Ventures

In today's episode of Category Visionaries, we speak with Nikhil Choudhary, General Partner at Nirman Ventures.

Topics Discussed:

• Nikhil’s background, from engineering to the startup economy and eventually becoming CEO
• Contemporary challenges arising from increasing complexity in the construction sector, and the need to industry insiders to drive change
• Why Nirman Ventures focuses on the construction sector, and what they look for in founders ready to make an impact
• How founders can prepare a perfect pitch for potential VC funders, and the key elements required to secure investment
• Why Nikhil is always open to founders reaching out directly, and the importance of bootstrapping your business to success

 

Favorite book: 

Secrets of Sand Hill Road: Venture Capital and How to Get It