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"Balance Ambition & Risk"

Manish Sabharwal of Teamlease provides this great contrast in an article for Economic Times.
We are frugal with capital because we know that entrepreneurship is the art of staying alive long enough to get lucky.

But we also understand that entrepreneurship is a leap into the unknown so if you are going to jump from the 10th floor you might as well jump from the 50th floor! What is happening in India today is not once in a decade or once in a millennium but once in the lifetime of a country. This offers unique entrepreneurial opportunities.

Arun Natarajan is the Founder & CEO of Venture Intelligence, the leading provider of data and analysis on private equity, venture capital and M&A deals in India. Click Here to learn about Venture Intelligence products that help entrepreneurs reach out effectively to the investing community.

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