Praveen Yadav
Writer at AiiQA
Articles by Praveen Yadav
- Should You Quit Your Job to Start a Business? The Real Framework
Not "follow your passion." The data-backed, India-specific framework for salaried professionals — 33% failure reduction data, 6-question decision test, 3 quit paths, financial readiness checklist.
- India EdTech 2026: Top 10 Companies, Failures & 7 Big Gaps
Top 10 EdTech companies, college discovery platforms (CollegeDekho, CollegeDunia, Shiksha, Career360), 7 sector gaps, and the real opportunities for EdTech founders in India in 2026.
- Co-founder or Solo Founder? The Honest Truth Nobody Tells You (2026)
65% of high-potential failures trace to co-founder conflict. But solo founders now drive 52% of successful exits. The data, the decision framework, and what nobody says out loud — for Indian founders in 2026.
- Why Did Byju's Fail? 7 Lessons Every EdTech Founder Must Know
From $22 billion to zero. A forensic breakdown of Byju's collapse — 7 lessons on growth without retention, $2.5B in failed acquisitions, 22-month filing delay, and what every founder must know before building.
- When Should a Startup Pivot? The Signs Most Founders Miss (2026)
54% of failed founders say they pivoted too late. Learn the 6 pivot signals most founders rationalise away, the 4 signals that mean persevere, and the framework to decide before runway runs out.
- AI Startup Ideas in India for 2026: What's Real, What's Hype
3,200+ AI startups in India. 80% will fail. Discover which AI ideas are genuinely defensible — vertical AI, multilingual tools, AI for CAs and lawyers, agriculture AI — and which are overcrowded hype.
- India's Startup Ecosystem vs Silicon Valley
Blitzscaling doesn't work in Bharat. Discover 5 Silicon Valley habits killing Indian startups, 5 things that actually work, and the India-specific playbook that Zerodha, Zoho, and Meesho used to win.
- Quick Commerce in India: Is the 10-Minute Delivery Model
Is India's quick commerce boom a real business or an expensive illusion? Real data on Blinkit, Zepto, and Swiggy Instamart profitability, dark store economics
- Edtech India 2026: Why 60% of Startups Failed | AiiQA
60% of Indian edtech startups failed post-pandemic. See why BYJU'S collapsed, what's actually surviving, and how to validate your edtech idea before you build.
- We Analyzed 100+ Startup Ideas Using AI | AiiQA Report
Read AiiQA's Startup Intelligence Report based on 100+ AI-powered startup evaluations. Discover winning industries, founder insights, market trends, and startup