We plan to bring eChai across 100 cities in India. It starts with eChai Startup Demo Day on 26 September, all in person. 13 cities confirmed, 688 founders registered. Any city that reaches 20 interested founders is on too. See your city
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Cold email or cold LinkedIn/DM, what works better for reaching first customers? Use whichever gets you in front of your specific buyer, and often combine them, a warm LinkedIn touch before a cold email lifts reply rates. Email ... Intermediate 19 resources → How do I build a targeted list of the right people to cold email? Define your ideal customer sharply, then hand-build a small list of exactly-fit prospects instead of blasting thousands. Use LinkedIn, community me... Intermediate 18 resources → Is it legal to cold email people in India, and do I need their consent first? For business-to-business outreach in India there's no blanket ban on emailing a stranger, but the DPDP Act and basic decency both point the same wa... Intermediate 18 resources →
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