Learn from an Indian-born entrepreneur, who raised 35 mn Euros Venture Capital in Germany"Hessen is the natural home for startups and entrepreneurs"
Gunjan Bhardwaj – Founder and CEO Innoplexus
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“Frankfurt … it is the center of Europe, it is so super connected.”
Gunjan Bhardwaj – Founder and CEO Innoplexus
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"Everybody has to chart his or her own course. I am a deep believer in instinct."
Gunjan Bhardwaj – Founder and CEO Innoplexus
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Interview Part 1This is part two of a series of interviews with Gunjan. You find part one of our interview here:
https://www.startuprad.io/blog/meet-innoplexus-the-startup-which-fights-all-diseases/
“… but I also have to say that investors in this part of the world look at the long term picture … but once they are convinced, they are partners for the long term”
Gunjan Bhardwaj – Founder and CEO Innoplexus
One Day Commute to New YorkOne of the things Gunjan likes about Frankfurt is its great connectivity. With the connections of Frankfurt Airport (IATA Code FRA, therefore know as Fraport) you can get on a plane, meet in New York in the afternoon and be back in Frankfurt early the next morning https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fraport
Germany is one of the best places to start a company.
Gunjan Bhardwaj – Founder and CEO Innoplexus Advice in FundraisingInnoplexus counts among its investors HCS (https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/hcs-beteiligungsgesellschaft), as well as Christian Angermayer of Aperion (https://www.crunchbase.com/person/christian-angermayer), as well as EOS VC (https://vc.eos.io/partners/finlab/), the venture capital arm of Block.one. According to a report by FAZ they have already raised 35 mn Euros and are looking for 40 million more (https://www.faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/unternehmen/start-up-innoplexus-ein-google-der-pharmabranche-16473990.html).
"No funding event is easy, but what is easy in life?"
Gunjan Bhardwaj – Founder and CEO Innoplexus
Gunjan strongly recommends doing your due diligence, he likes to quote one of his teachers who said that assuming means "making an ass of you and me” 😊. He recommends you agree with your investor on a vision for the future of the company. The personal chemistry between an inv...
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Learn from an Indian-born entrepreneur, who raised 35 mn Euros Venture Capital in Germany (2/2)