Having failed to raise our Series A, we were desperately trying to get some bridge funding when Anand Lunia from India Quotient connected us to a very new and unheard-of funding platform called LetsVenture on the 30th of October.įrankly, after being rejected by pretty much all the VC funds that year, we had very little hope that this would amount to anything.īut Shanti - who has now been running the platform as Founder & CEO for nearly a decade - jumped on to a call the very same day to understand what we were building. Here's the story of one of the most reclusive yet influential startup funding platforms that you may not have heard of.īy the end of 2014, we had been trying to scale our beauty subscription business FAB BAG for 2 years without success and the initial funding we had raised had almost run out.
Nine years back I made an error of judgement that I think today's a good time to rectify.
