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Lessons From India's First Unicorn Founder on Building Large Businesses | Naveen Tewari

Podcast: The Neon Show · Siddhartha Ahluwalia

Opublikowano: 2026-07-03

Most founders build one unicorn. Naveen Tewari built two. InMobi started with a simple bet: mobile would become the world's most important computing platform, and advertising could make it free for everyone. Every Indian VC said no. Naveen flew to San Francisco on a maxed-out credit card and returned with a $7 million round from Kleiner Perkins and Ram Shriram. Later came a $200 million investment from Masayoshi Son. Overnight, InMobi became India's first unicorn. Then he did it again. Glance, built quietly inside InMobi over three years, is now one of the fastest-growing consumer a...