Hyderabad

Marketing Strategies for Startups: Hyderabad edition

Name: Marketing Strategies for Startups: Hyderabad edition
Start: 2024-09-14T18:00:00+05:30
End: 2024-09-14T20:00:00+05:30
Location: Draper Startup House Hyderabad, Terrace, Rajiv gandhi Nagar, Gachibowli, Hyderabad, Telangana 500032.

<div>Join us for 'Marketing Strategies for Startups,' hosted by eChai Ventures and Draper Startup House, featuring candid panel conversation with founder and marketing leaders.<br><br></div><div>Connect with experts and fellow entrepreneurs on September 14th, Saturday, in Hyderabad to enhance your startup's marketing efforts.</div>

Join us for 'Marketing Strategies for Startups,' hosted by eChai Ventures and Draper Startup House, featuring candid panel conversation with founder and marketing leaders.
Connect with experts and fellow entrepreneurs on September 14th, Saturday, in Hyderabad to enhance your startup's marketing efforts.

Saturday, 14 September 2024

6:00–8:00 PM IST

Draper Startup House Hyderabad, Terrace, Rajiv gandhi Nagar, Gachibowli, Hyderabad, Telangana 500032.

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Starting Up

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Market size & timing Two of us disagree on how big the opportunity is. How do we resolve a market-size argument between cofounders? Stop arguing about the number and get specific about the assumptions behind it, because...

Getting your first 10 customers How did real successful startups actually land their first customers? Almost universally through unscalable, personal effort: Airbnb's founders knocked on...

Growth fundamentals & metrics What growth metrics should I actually track as an early-stage startup? Track one North Star metric that captures real customer value (weekly active users,...

Copywriting & messaging I keep getting told my copy sounds like a translation. How do I write English marketing copy that reads natural when English isn't my first language? Write the way you'd explain it to a friend over chai, then transcribe that, most...

Naming your startup & domains Should my startup name describe what we do or be an abstract word I give meaning to later? Descriptive names help early when nobody knows you (a customer instantly gets...

Market size & timing Why does 'why now?' matter so much for a startup idea? Most great startups ride a change that just made something newly possible or newly...

Finding & working with developers How do I hire good engineers in India when everyone's competing for the same talent? Lean hard on your network, alumni, ex-colleagues, referrals, because job portals alone...

Mentors, advisors & network How do I actually ask someone to mentor or advise me without it being awkward? Don't propose 'mentorship', propose a small, specific, time-boxed interaction: one...

Grants & non-dilutive funding What tax benefits and exemptions do DPIIT-recognised startups actually get? Two big ones: the Section 80-IAC tax holiday (100% profit deduction for any 3...

Incubators, accelerators & competitions Which incubators and accelerators give grant money, not just space and mentorship? In India, look past the WeWork-with-mentors variety toward government-backed incubators...

Polls

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Essentials Where does your team keep passwords and secrets?

Google Password Manager 6 votes · 60%

Apple Passwords 3 votes · 30%

LastPass 1 vote · 10%

1Password 0 votes · 0%

Bitwarden 0 votes · 0%

Dashlane 0 votes · 0%

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Product & Engineering Where do you manage projects and tasks?

Jira 2 votes · 33%

Others 2 votes · 33%

Asana 1 vote · 17%

ClickUp 1 vote · 17%

Notion 0 votes · 0%

Linear 0 votes · 0%

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Product & Engineering What is your website built on?

HTML 2 votes · 40%

WordPress 1 vote · 20%

Shopify 1 vote · 20%

A custom build 1 vote · 20%

Wix 0 votes · 0%

Squarespace 0 votes · 0%

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Operations Which internet provider keeps your team online?

Jio (JioFiber / Jio Business) 8 votes · 47%

Airtel (Xstream Fiber / Airtel Business) 7 votes · 41%

BSNL 2 votes · 12%

ACT Fibernet 0 votes · 0%

Tata Play Fiber 0 votes · 0%

Spectra 0 votes · 0%

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Operations Which courier partner ships your orders?

Shiprocket 1 vote · 33%

Blue Dart 1 vote · 33%

DTDC 1 vote · 33%

Delhivery 0 votes · 0%

Ecom Express 0 votes · 0%

Xpressbees 0 votes · 0%

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Operations What do you get documents signed with?

DocuSign 2 votes · 40%

Adobe Acrobat Sign 1 vote · 20%

PandaDoc 1 vote · 20%

Others 1 vote · 20%

Zoho Sign 0 votes · 0%

Dropbox Sign 0 votes · 0%

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Sales & Marketing What do you publish your newsletter with?

Mailchimp 3 votes · 33%

Substack 3 votes · 33%

Zoho Campaigns 2 votes · 22%

Brevo 1 vote · 11%

Beehiiv 0 votes · 0%

Kit (ConvertKit) 0 votes · 0%

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Operations How do people book time with you?

Google Calendar appointments 8 votes · 32%

Calendly 7 votes · 28%

Cal.com 4 votes · 16%

Microsoft Bookings 2 votes · 8%

Phone Call or Whatsapp 2 votes · 8%

Zoho Bookings 1 vote · 4%

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Operations Where does your team work from?

Our own office 4 votes · 44%

Work from home 4 votes · 44%

DevX 1 vote · 11%

WeWork 0 votes · 0%

Awfis 0 votes · 0%

91springboard 0 votes · 0%

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Money & Legal What manages your cap table and ESOPs?

Carta 0 votes · 0%

AngelList 0 votes · 0%

Pulley 0 votes · 0%

Cake Equity 0 votes · 0%

Qapita 0 votes · 0%

Trica 0 votes · 0%

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Asks

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Product & UX Product leader\managers\owners, looking to collaborate on a market research effort for my startup. Need... Chaitanya Joshi

Looking for an open-source video generator for education/ career development program. Riya Shah

Planning Solo Founders Socials at eChai across cities. A lot of founders are building alone. Different... Jatin Chaudhary

Marketing & brand I’m currently exploring opportunities in Ahmedabad. I have 11+ years of experience in Food FMCG and... Chinmay Parekh

Partnerships & BD Looking for a professional video studio in Delhi for a long-term partnership — not a standard booking. We... Mr Mujtaba

Partnerships & BD I'm looking for resellers or agency partners. I'm open to co-marketing or a partnership with another... Pragnesh Shah

Looking forward to connecting with startup folks in Ahmedabad who play cricket. We are hosting eChai... Jatin Chaudhary

Fundraising & investors I'd value help building a tight list of the right investors to approach. Sudheer Panyam

Mentorship & advice I'm looking for a small peer group of founders to think with. Also need mentoring support from... Vivart Patel

Customers & demand I'm looking for first users or design partners to pilot what we're building. Vivart Patel

Podcasts

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I Turned This Spreadsheet Into a $30K/Month Micro-SaaS Starter Story

The search for the "God Particle" - physicist explains discovery of the Higgs bosons | Don Lincoln Lex Fridman Podcast

7 Exits in 10 years – How To Win US Market? | Arun Penmetsa (Storm Ventures) on The Desi VC The Desi VC

AI Agents Are Killing the Engineering Pyramid — Here's What Replaces It Y Combinator

Fixing His YouTube Income Problem in 27 Minutes The Colin and Samir Show

Why Everyone’s Suddenly Drinking Aperol Spritz Nudge

Circle CEO: 3 Things That Will Transform Stablecoins in 2027 Y Combinator

How Do I Fix My Motivation System? Deep Questions

Dark energy explained by physicist | Don Lincoln and Lex Fridman Lex Fridman Podcast

Sutter Health CEO Warner Thomas on Digital Transformation and the Future of Health Systems The Logan Bartlett Show

Books

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The Lean Startup Eric Ries

A History of the United States in Five Crashes Scott Nations

What Got You Here Won't Get You There Marshall Goldsmith with Mark Reiter

100 Things Every Designer Needs to Know About People Susan Weinschenk

Leadership and Self-Deception The Arbinger Institute

Competing Against Luck Clayton M. Christensen with Taddy Hall, Karen Dillon, and David S. Duncan

Traction Gabriel Weinberg and Justin Mares

Poor Charlie's Almanack Charles T. Munger, edited by Peter D. Kaufman

Market Wizards Jack D. Schwager

Interviewing Users Steve Portigal

Watchlist

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TV Series Mismatched Features a young woman determined to build her own app, which speaks to early founder...

Film Band Baaja Baaraat A genuine Indian founder story on cofounders, cash flow and mixing work and feelings.

Film Air A superb study of negotiation, conviction and a category defining bet.

Miniseries The Dropout Essential viewing on the line between bold vision and fraud, and how investors and...

Web Series Hustle Captures the energy and chaos of early founders in the Indian context.

TV Series Farzi A dark entrepreneurship story about building an operation, scaling risk and getting in...

TV Series Mythic Quest One of the most accurate comedies about product teams, releases and engineering culture.

TV Series Bombay Begums Strong on women in leadership, finance and the politics of climbing inside a company.

Film Bazaar An Indian markets drama on ambition, mentorship and the cost of winning.

TV Series TVF Pitchers The defining Indian startup story, widely watched in the founder community for its...

AI tools

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Automation & agents n8n

Video & audio Udio

Assistants Claude 8 founders use it

Coding Tabnine

Meetings & notes Fireflies.ai 1 founder use it

Coding v0

Automation & agents Manus

Research & search Perplexity

Automation & agents Lindy

Writing & content Sudowrite

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