Niche Is Beautiful Says Veteran Seed Investor Nitin Rai

Originally published by Sramana Mitra on LinkedIn: Niche Is Beautiful Says Veteran Seed Investor Nitin Rai

During this week’s roundtable, we had as our guest Nitin Rai, Managing Director at Elevate Capital. Nitin made a compelling case for investing in niche businesses with the upfront goal of scoring early exits. Excellent discussion!

You can listen to the recording of this roundtable here:

PM First

As for the entrepreneur pitch, Phillip Cornell from Washington, DC, pitched PM First, an extraordinarily creative idea of turning economy seats into luxury cabins in airlines. Quite fascinating!

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