by Rajan Singh | Jun 6, 2023 | LinkedIn Posts
In 2011, I met this struggling entrepreneur who had come to us for fundraising. At that time, I was working with a large private equity fund. Since we made only large investments (at least Rs 200 Cr), his startup was too small for us. Moreover, his company was not...
by Rajan Singh | Jun 6, 2023 | 2023, Newsletter
Right now, there is simply too much going on at HabitStrong. It is overwhelming! Here are some of the things we have to do: – Launch two new programs – one on anxiety and another on productivity – Upgrade two of our existing programs – Create videos...
by Rajan Singh | Jun 5, 2023 | LinkedIn Posts
I have rarely felt as hopeless or defeated as I did on Jan 14, 2000. In front of me were a million people caught in a massive traffic jam, which I was unable to prevent. At that time I was the Police Chief in Sabarimala, one of India’s largest pilgrimages. Every year,...
by Rajan Singh | Jun 2, 2023 | LinkedIn Posts
I won only one lottery in my life — and it changed everything. My father grew up in an impoverished village in UP, surviving on subsistence farming. Yet, despite attending a local village school, he managed to land a job in the armed forces. That stroke of luck...
by Rajan Singh | Jun 1, 2023 | LinkedIn Posts
One day, during my stint as the Trivandrum City Police Commissioner, a communist party leader walked up to me and said with a smile — “Looks like you are getting ready for war!” That day, the Communist Party was conducting a protest march to the Chief Minister’s...
