Rohit Vashisht

Bringing AI to enterprise | Entrepreneurship | Stocks | Innovation | Golf | Cricket | founder @whizdotai , Sverve (acquired)

[Benjamin Ling @bling0]

1/ In venture capital, it is often said:

"the best companies are cults"

[Gokul Rajaram @gokulr]

Eng Leaders: It's important to be strategic and not just an execution machine. This week I came across my first instance of an Eng lead being exited for not being strategic enough. What does being strategic mean? The best articulation is by @martin_casado: https://t.co/yvFJN1Wwsa

[Rohit Vashisht @_techCEO]

If you are a #b2b #entrepreneur or CEO then you don’t want to miss this podcast. @FrankSlootman addresses the core points with actionable insights that move the needle in the business. Thanks @ashugarg for producing such a great episode. #startup https://t.co/w8fSGQzSrx

[Jamin Ball @jaminball]

Some takeaways from Morgan Stanley's Q4 CIO survey

- Software has the highest growth expectations in IT
- Strong demand in software persisting (not simply pull forward in 2021)
- Cloud computing remains CIO's top priorities
- Security software most defensible

More graphs below

[Rohit Vashisht @_techCEO]

VCs have nailed the prospecting game. The bigger the fund the more accurate is their targeting (and also many touch points). Something their portfolio companies can learn from them. #vc #startup #Targeted

[Deepak Shenoy @deepakshenoy]

Why do some High Networth Investors get those incredibly high funding for IPOs? A thread:🧵

[Rohit Vashisht @_techCEO]

Insightful and useful thread for entrepreneurs.

[Mike Dauber @dauber]

I talk to a lot of people who get confused by QSBS. I’m not going to try to explain every aspect of it here, but a few things to keep in mind (a 🧵) 👇

[Rohit Vashisht @_techCEO]

We couldn't have started the new year on a better note. @aclosacco is a rock star when it comes to bringing enterprise software to market, and building global sales organizations. We are so fortunate to have her on team. Welcome aboard!

[Rohit Vashisht @_techCEO]

@DanReich @ProcterGamble @tula @khlandis @DrRoshiniRaj I remember those days. Glad to see it coming full cycle. 👏👏

[Rohit Vashisht @_techCEO]

@glfceo Hope they have mild symptoms.

[Rohit Vashisht @_techCEO]

Was nodding all along while reading this. Spot on Anshu.

[Anshu Sharma 🌶 @anshublog]

We hired 5 key executives last year - all of them with VP or higher experience at public SaaS companies.

Here's what I learned:

(including this 🧵, haters)

[Rohit Vashisht @_techCEO]

@aneel Happy new year my friend!

[Rohit Vashisht @_techCEO]

@betashop Vertical Venture Partners:
1. Led our series A
2. Helped build our commercial team by connecting us to stellar talent
3, introduced us to heavy hitters in the life sciences industry to put together a growth advisory board.

[Rohit Vashisht @_techCEO]

Echo @ATT