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E1- Learnings from 27 years in the valley w Deepak Natarajan


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Intro-

0-1:30- Introduction

1:30- 4:36- Secret to longevity

4:36- 8:30 - Pirating software stories of enterprises

8:30- 10:00- growing interest in asia

10:00- 12:00- asia vs us

12:00- 16:45- what the us does well

16:45 - 22:00- corporate boards- behind the scenes

22:00 - 27:00- what is an EIR

27:00- 29:00 - accelerators

29:00 - 31:00- consultants in startups

31:00-33:00 - operational experience

33:00- big ERP’s

36:00- how has ERP software evolved over the years

39:00- 45:00 - ERP becoming more accessible with the cloud

45:00 - 46:00- why operational experience is important

46:00- 51:00 is being a VC useful for being an entre.

51:00- 52:00 how to stay in touch

52:00- 54:00- why he left IITB

54:00-56:00 - american days

56:00- 57:00 how he financed his Masters

57:00- 1:00:00- masters + MBA at same time

1:00:00- 1:02:00 how berkeley mba is private now

1:02:0- 1:03:00 going back to india from HBS

1:03:00- 1:10:00 IITB v US

1:10:00- 1:12:00- the immigrant experience

1:12:00- 1:13:00- entitlement in other countries

1:13:00- 1:14:00 higher taxes

1:14:00- 1:16:00 on Lee Kuan Yew

1:16:00-1:17:00 why US has to be less socialist

1:17:00-1:19:00 can you change medicare?

1:19:00- 1:21:00 what country do you want to be in?

1:21:00- 1:23:00- launching into new markets

1:23:00 - 1:25:00- how to serve customers better

1:25:00- 1:28:00 signals for high signal startups

1:28:00- 1:31:00- how pentium dominated everything

1:31:00- 1:33:00- how intel missed tailwinds

1:33:00- 1:37:00- is VC declining?

1:37:00- 1:37:30 thoughts on accelerators

1:37:30- zero % interest rate

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