82. Building AI unicorn at 17, with Tejas Ravishankar
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Welcome to What$Next: Fintech & Web3 Podcast by CFTE  Embarking on your first tech venture?  In this episode of What$Next, we are joined by Tejas Ravishankar, founder of Dimension, who is an inspiration for all the young founders out there. Tejas's exceptional  work ethic and ambition have been instrumental in Dimension's journey to overcome early-stage fundraising hurdles, maintaining a consistent outreach to VC's, keeping the company ahead of the competition. What you’ll learn 🔍 🔷How to leverage cold outreach while connecting with potential investors.   🔷The right mindset, ambition, and a clear vision for young founders.  🔷"Being present & prepared", is the key to best maximize and seize opportunities.  Watch the full episode here 👇💻 Watch on YouTube 👉 https://lnkd.in/e73emfaM🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts 👉 https://lnkd.in/eKd66Ey8 Tune in to discover more about Tejas’s journey of how he balanced between education and his drive to create excellence in the realm of AI and tech.  If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe and leave a review! #Tech #AI Time Stamps 0:00 Intro with Ronit & Gaurav 1:05 What is Dimension? 2:11 Journey of Dimension  10:02 Software programming & coding  11:46 Founding Dimension at the age of 16 13:13 Work ethic & a strong ambition  14:11 Challenges in raising funds early on for Dimension  17:36 Why is cold outreach important while reaching out to potential investors? 22:37 Building the team of Dimension  32:22 Tackling legal challenges as a young founder  36:29 USP of Dimension  38:20 How to ensure product stability? 40:35 Balancing education & entrepreneurship 42:16 Seizing and maximising opportunities 46:47 End 
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