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" When I started InMobi, I was on the road raising funds. I faced 20 rejections. But when I got the funds, they came from best venture capitalists. "

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" I have the same breakfast I have been having for many years - oats with fruits and dry fruits. "

" Google created the intent graph. Facebook created the social graph. We are creating the emotional graph. "

" One of the challenges of having exceptionally high quality talent is that they're constantly restless, and they're constantly on the lookout for opportunities. "

" You get to learn so much while working in another country. "

" InMobi is passionate about pushing the limits of business and mobile technology. "

" However hard you might try, you can never understand a market like a local person would. "

" InMobi will play a critical role in shaping the future. "

" Frankly, as an entrepreneur, you can do only one thing and be a part of it, but through investing in different ventures, you can be a part of something new and what others are trying to build. "

" We have the capital, the resources, and the technology that we need to build a mobile advertising platform across the planet. "

" Capital never builds great products. "

" Of the three largest Internet markets - the U.S., India, and China - you will increasingly see Indian and Chinese companies partner. "

" The most important lesson to remember is that failure is inevitable, but so is success, so rebound. "

" PC Internet advertising and mobile advertising - there are some key differences. One, the ability to target is phenomenally high in the mobile space because the information... that one has about the kinds of things that you're doing on the phone is better. "

" I always believe in backing up a team that is super passionate and loves to work with each other. "

" Bubbles are created when something positive is happening. People get over-enthusiastic about it and take the tide higher than it should go. The reality is bubbles are required to create an industry. "

" A lot of coordinated approaches are required to make a global operation work. "

" As long as you're a company that makes profits, all's good. "

" Advertising has to be contextual, as the potential in 'push' marketing is fairly limited and is largely viewed as spam. Thus there is a need to get into 'permission' marketing and 'pull' marketing to deliver value to marketers. "

" For a company to be successful, it's not just about ideas. It's also about luck. And everything else coming together. "

" After multiple failures, when I tasted success, I was at my creative best - the 'jugaadu'-best. "

" For most people, hobbies are not something we can take up full-time. "

" For me, whether I have money or not, it is far more important that there is an intent behind a cause that's pure and can change the lives of certain people. If that's there, then you will be able to get all the resources required. "

" In my viewpoint, experience is grossly overrated. "

" I come from a middle-class family, where you grow up thinking about government service. But when I went to Harvard, I saw that entrepreneurs and business leaders were just like me. It gave me a feeling that I could also do such things. "

" Drying up of capital has different consequences in different environments. "

" The Internet eco-system should be such that users should not pay for Internet connection, content, or anything that is basic. "

" I am not a big fan of investors asking for revenues upfront. Investors seeking numbers are being too myopic. However, I personally believe in creating a product with clarity in mind on how one thinks revenues can trickle in. "

" In a market where funding is hard to come by, if you're scaled already, then you are in a brilliant position because nobody is going to catch up with you. "

" Team sports is the best for bonding. These sports lessons are also true for startups. You want to be at the top of every endeavour, but you win some and you lose some. As a team, however, you always pump each other up and move forward. "