Unicorn India Ventures on Leadership

CPO PLAYBOOK with Felicia Shakiba

Even if you don’t recognize Anil Joshi by name, his insights on startup success have undoubtedly shaped how many founders navigate the tumultuous waters of entrepreneurship. As the founder of Unicorn India Ventures, Anil dives deep into the realities of startup life, revealing that only a small percentage of founders actually remain as CEOs through critical milestones, with only 25% making it to an IPO. He argues that the essential founder qualities extend beyond just a good idea; they include the ability to attract talent attraction and lead effectively while ensuring team compatibility and executing with precision. Anil emphasizes the importance of leadership in startup success and discusses how to build a successful startup, focusing on execution capability and building a strong startup team. Tune in as he shares strategies for overcoming challenges in scaling a startup and provides practical advice on fostering an environment conducive to growth and innovation. Anil's perspective is a must-listen for anyone looking to excel in the startup world!