MUMBAI: The Entrepreneur’s Financial Modelling Session at the upcoming FICCI Young Leaders Summit 2025 will offer an inside look into how venture capitalists assess founders and startups before making investment decisions.

Titled “Inside the Mind of a VC: What They See Before They Fund,” the session will be moderated by Neha Malhotra, Founder & Managing Partner of MeritX Ventures. The panel will include leading investors such as Archana Jahagirdar, Founder & CEO, Rukam Capital; Sanjay Nigam, Founder, Fashion Entrepreneurs Fund; and Anurag Ramdasan, Partner, 3one4 Capital.

Panelists will discuss how venture capital decisions depend not only on numbers and projections but also on founder psychology, storytelling, and long-term vision. The discussion will cover investor expectations, emotio

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