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Published: Aug. 29, 2022, 2:12 p.m.

Atin is the Founder & General Partner at 27V (Twenty Seven Ventures), a global VC Fund that invests in EdTech and Future of Work Startups. An ex-entrepreneur, Atin has been investing in venture for 8+ years across firms.

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Before that, he was a Principal at the hardware-focused VC firm Q Venture Partners. He continues to be involved with the amazing team at QVP, in the role of Venture Partner

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In this interview, we talk about:

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- Atin's advice to undergrads or MBAs on making the most of their school experience

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- Atin's advice on several business topics - including entrepreneurship and the power of networking

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- Atin's advice to entrepreneurs on pitching venture capitalists

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- Atin's lessons from being an investor over the last 8 years

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Atin's Socials:

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Atin\u2019s Personal Twitter: https://twitter.com/batraatin

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27 V Website: https://www.27v.vc/

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Grateful Living Info:

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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9Bo0LHtRJJNJBUYIceg27w

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Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Hn4ttttmbWfVqAhWh4Jhi

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Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1503185956

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My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aroy81547/?hl=en

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Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/gratefulliving4

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Medium: https://gratefulliving4.medium.com/

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Approximate Time Stamps:

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0:00 Intro

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0:47 Can you tell us about your childhood?

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5:32 Mindset wise, is there any advice you would give to a current undergrad?

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11:04 Any advice on current MBA\u2019s student making the most of their MBA experience?

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14:55 Lessons from being an Assistant Brand Manager at Economic Times?

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21:37 How can bigger organizations be more nimble and be satisfactory to younger employees?

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25:41 Any advice to entrepreneurs looking to start their own venture?

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30:02 Transition from Delhi to Hong Kong?

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32:53 You got married in December of 2014, any love advice?

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34:56 Can you talk about how you got involved in QVP Partners?

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41:09 Any advice for startups in general?

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44:13 How do you start a venture capital firm?

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46:24 How was raising a fund?

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49:55 Any advice to entrepreneurs on pitching venture capitalists?

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55:07 Any lessons from investing?

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57:05 How do you keep up with your portfolio companies?

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1:01:55 Is there a company from your portfolio you want to talk about?

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1:05:25 What is 27V\u2019s motivation with its portfolio companies?

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1:07:23 How did you get into ultra marathon trail running?

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1:10:16 How has fatherhood changed your life?