Startup Wisdom
Articles and essays authored by Sayan Chakraborty, detailing business lessons, marketing growth hacks, and supply chains.
How to Bootstrap a Holistic Wellness Startup in Kolkata
A practical guide to sourcing authentic healing crystals, managing ethical supply chains, and supporting traditional artisans without massive VC backing.
Demystifying Working Capital Cycles for Beginners
Why capital flow matters more than revenue metrics. How Sayan optimized Signtific India's supply chain terms to maintain high EBITDA.
Challenging the Bengali 'Chakri' (Service) Mindset
Dismantling the cultural fear of risk. How a shift towards entrepreneurship is building economic wealth for the next generation of youth.
Reclaiming Bengal's Startup Leadership
TEDx Kolkata Address: How West Bengal can foster a proactive culture of risk-taking, commercial excellence, and regional incubation networks.
Building Bootstrapped Corporates at Scale
IIM Calcutta E-Summit Keynote: Sayan's roadmap to growing a startup to 100Cr+ using unit economics, product market fit, and cash discipline.
Shark Tank Pitching and Seed Capital
IIT Kharagpur Panel: Insights on pitching to investors, valuation frameworks, seed capital, and making the decision to bootstrap vs raise VC.
The Industrial Renaissance of East India
Bengal Business Summit: How D2C e-commerce, ethical supply chains, and traditional artisan integration are driving economic growth.