54: Ranjan Kant (Arthmate) | "View start up journey in four boxes" | 1947 Operators

Ranjan Kant is a co-founder of Arthmate.  

Arthmate is enabling entrepreneurs of emerging Bharat. 

He also co-founded Ofbusiness. Currently valued at $5B. And Ranjan is also a prolific angel investor.  

Timeline: 

00:00: Top moments 

01:45: What drove Ranjan to angel investment and what was his first angel investment? 

03:33: How does Ranjan pick and win deals? 

07:24: What cheque sizes does he write and what sectors that Ranjan invests in? 

08:52: What are the biggest wins and misses for Ranjan and his learnings from them? 

12:26: Something Ranjan knows now he wishes he knew earlier. 

16:48 His advice to operator angels looking to start angel investing 

21:00 What was the founding story of Arthmate? 

25:30 Who was the first believer of Arthmate? 

26:14 If money and attention are not needed anymore what would he work on? 

27:37 How much of his success would he attribute to luck and why? 

29:23 What is his relationship with money?