‘Don’t start a business unless…’: Bengaluru startup founder’s advice impresses social media

Vardhman Jain, co-founder of the Bengaluru-based startup Drickle, has garnered attention on social media for his candid advice on entrepreneurship. Jain emphasizes that potential entrepreneurs should not embark on their business journey unless they are fully prepared to navigate significant mental and financial hurdles. In a landscape where many are lured by the glamour of startups, he advocates for a grounded approach, focusing on the realities of sustained effort, resilience, and adaptability. Jain’s insights resonate particularly in a rapidly evolving startup ecosystem like Bengaluru, which has become a hotbed for innovation and investment. His perspective serves as a reminder that while entrepreneurship can be rewarding, it also demands a robust mindset and strategic planning. By sharing his experiences and challenges, Jain aims to equip aspiring entrepreneurs with the necessary foresight to make informed decisions about their ventures.