India GameChanger was joined by Abhishek Goenka, the Head and Chief Investment Officer at RPSG Capital Ventures. RPSG Capital Ventures is an early-stage, consumer VC fund focused on investing in the direct-to-consumer ecosystem.  Abhishek and I had a super conversation about the evolution, growth and current state of the investment landscape in India.

Some of the specific topics Abhishek discussed:

• Spending his entire career as an investor in India
• The experience gained through investing in multiple cycles
• Investing into fundamentals and ignoring FOMO
• The importance of research and knowing one's target market in depth
• The core belief that Founders should be treated well
• The excitement around building global brands from India

Some of the other titles we considered for this episode:

1. It Has to Happen, and It Has Started Happening
2. Brands Are on Eternal Mode
3. It’s Okay to Commit an Error
4. Getting 6 Out of 10 Correct Is a Great Job
5. India Is a Country That Keeps Exciting Me

This episode was produced by Isabelle Goh...late into the night!