Ever wondered why global investors are willing to write million dollar cheques to young and inexperienced entrepreneurs? Why companies are no longer judged on their ability to make profits? Why the valuation of a startup can dwarf that of its well-established counterpart? Is it a bubble? Or have the rules of the game changed? Buy The Golden Tap today and read story of Kashyap Deorah who is serial entrepreneur from Powai valley.
Can these hyper-funded technology driven companies become global superpowers? Or is it an unsustainable phenomenon? The Golden Tap gives you the answers. In a remarkably honest, no holds barred account Kashyap – himself a serial entrepreneur – demystifies the technology ecosystem that exists in India today. From the origins of Amazon and Google, to the remarkable growth of Flipkart and Ola, he meticulously plots and chronicles a connected global sequence of events.
Set in this background he recounts his personal roller coaster of a life. A story filled with ambition, greed, vanity, fear and success that all young entrepreneurs can relate to. Is this the business model of the future? Or merely a game of poker played by master investors? The answers pour out of The Golden Tap.
The Golden Tap – Endorsements
The Golden Tap significantly bridges the perception vs reality gap for people who have not been an active part of the startup ecosystem. Deepinder Goyal, Founder and CEO, Zomato.
The best histories combine first-person narrative and access to the key players. Kashyap Deorah is the Herodotus of the Indian startup scene. -Anand Rajaraman, serial entrepreneur, angel investor in Facebook.
A brutally honest narrative of India’s much hyped Internet startups through the eyes and ears of an entrepreneur and a born storyteller. In his shrewd yet lively writing style, Kashyap sews the 20 years of India’s digital landscape with global trends. Shrutika Verma, leading startup journalist with Mint.
