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[TechSparks Speakers] See the panoramic view of startup world with Shailendra Singh, MD, Sequoia Capital

[TechSparks Speakers] See the panoramic view of startup world with Shailendra Singh, MD, Sequoia Capital

Monday September 09, 2013 , 2 min Read

I am building a great product, why do they think it does not have potential to scale? It is an amazing idea, what makes her say it is not suitable for this demography? Of course, it solves a huge problem for a niche segment, why won’t it work? How do I convert the early users to my paying customers? Why do they need so many statistics? What makes him say the market is too small?

The questions just never end. Don't sit alone and ponder over them.


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Get all the answers to your daunting questions from one of the most reputed VCs of India.

Shailendra Singh has been with Sequoia Capital for over seven years, including three years in Sequoia Capital's Silicon Valley office. He focuses on Technology, Internet, Mobile and Services investments, across stages and has been involved with more than twenty investments at Sequoia Capital. His investments include the likes of Mu Sigma, JustDial, Via, iYogi, GlobalLogic, UnitedLex, Sourcebits, Druva, Freecharge, Pangea3 (acquired by Thomson Reuters), Practo. Prior to Sequoia Capital, Shailendra worked at Bain & Co in New York.

He has also donned the hat of an entrepreneur in Silicon Valley during the dot com bubble. Shailendra holds an MBA with distinction from Harvard Business School and a Chemical Engineering degree from IIT Mumbai and is also a Kauffman Fellow.

If you want to know, how the startup game looks like from the other end of the table, Shailendra is one of the best people to learn it from.

Did we mention we have early bird tickets for you till 11th September? Grab your seats now for the biggest startup event of the year!