PinnedAvik AsharinDataDrivenInvestorEmployee Stock Options — A Short GuideI was having a conversation with a good friend turned founder recently and one of the topics that had her worrying was her Employee Stock…9 min read·Feb 21, 2021----
PinnedAvik AsharThe Dollar, Rupee and Yuan walked into a bar….💸 Let’s start with a bit of condensed history (stating facts, no political positions here). Post the 1st world war, the world was in a…3 min read·Apr 3, 2023----
Avik AsharA lengthy discourse on Fundraising (suitable for ages 6 and up)First off, a bit on how VC funds work:9 min read·Aug 16, 2023----
Avik Ashar(Un)Sexy BusinessMy second job (and the real start to my career) was an amazing opportunity, when one of my best friends offered me the chance to help him…5 min read·Mar 3, 2021----
Avik AsharPutting Out FiresAt some point (practically every week if you’re in a startup) you will be called upon to firefight. This thankfully doesn’t involve…3 min read·Feb 22, 2021----
Avik AsharExercise and (Mental) EnergyHello everyone, a short post for today as I’m quite exhausted after my longest ride in years (my longest ever was 100km back years ago…4 min read·Feb 20, 2021----
Avik AsharinDataDrivenInvestorWho Wants to be a Millionaire? Part 2Hello again folks! Picking up from where I left of yesterday. If you haven’t gotten a chance to read Part 1, here’s the link.7 min read·Feb 18, 2021--1--1
Avik AsharinDataDrivenInvestorWho Wants to be a Millionaire? Part 1The eternal dream, the pursuit of happiness (through mountains of cash). After all money can’t buy happiness but it gets you pretty damn…10 min read·Feb 17, 2021----