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Entrepreneur Beware | The Hard Truth About Venture Capitalism

By: Dipa Sanatani December 13, 2020

My Business Journal, The Creative Entrepreneurangel investors, business journey, funding for startups, risk management, risk vs return, silicon valley, startup, venture capital2 Comments

VCs are often depicted as big risk takers who back entrepreneurs and their bold new ideas. But is this really the case?

Risk Management for Startups | Planning for Profit…and Loss

By: Dipa Sanatani December 8, 2020December 10, 2020

My Business Journalangel investors, investing, risk management, startup, stocks, swiss banking system, swiss economy, venture capital4 Comments

Risk management, by its very nature, cannot be common sense. Most of us avoid risk. We run from it like the plague. We are taught to avoid it by seeking stability, structure and sustainability in all the things that we do. The few amongst us who do dive head first into risk, have the battle scars to show for it. So why do entrepreneurs do it?

Why Startup Founders Should Embrace Risk

By: Dipa Sanatani October 13, 2020October 24, 2020

My Business Journalbusiness owner, diversification, risk, risk management, startup10 Comments

The foundation stone of every startup is a risk-laden idea. To build a company, founders must take more risks, not less.

I am the Merchant of Stories | A Creative Entrepreneur’s Journey

By: Dipa Sanatani August 9, 2020August 16, 2020

My Business Journal, The Creative Entrepreneurbusiness journey, creative industries, entrepreneur, risk management, the creative processLeave a Comment

My new book is out. It’s the second book I’ve written and it’s non fiction. It’s called The Merchant of Stories and it follows my journey as a creative entrepreneur–a voyage where I juggle the dual hats of living in this world as a creative as well as navigating the marketplace in which my work is published and distributed.