First Followers
Conscious Futurist, Impact Design (+) EXperiencesThe First Followers monthly newsletter covers impact investing, venture capital, innovative financing instruments, and venture building.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Monthly |
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| Issues | 104 | Founded | 7 years ago | Last Issue | 22 days ago |
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How to Build a Compounder?
As an investor interested in building companies that last, create prosperity, and heal the planet, I keep digging into how to build companies differently—companies that compound over the long term. Long-term cathedral thinking1 is rooted in...
Pause to Reflect
An Empty Vessel
I am taking an intentional pause to reflect on what to write here, as I'm going through a major rupture in my life and questioning my existential purpose.
In Search of Impact
I was trying to make sense of what crossroads my life is at. Reflecting on my old days—when I had immense passion, anger, and was fueled by activism to create impact in this world, first for gender, then education, then climate, and more sp...
Impact Investing Is A Lie
The last few days in India have been reflective of my soul in ways that I never experienced in my own country. I went to Khan Market in Delhi to meet someone who presumably works at the Supreme Court as a lawyer. There is a meme that floats...
The Invisible Middle
Some call them SMEs; some call them “boring” businesses; others call them family-owned, bootstrapped, or even “Zebras.” I see them everywhere—from India and Indonesia to Singapore, Japan, Finland, and Italy. Whether operating within a commu...
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The First Followers monthly newsletter covers impact investing, venture capital, innovative financing instruments, and venture building.
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