Be efficient. Don't be macho.

<p>Swati Chaturvedi is the co-founder and CEO of Propel(x) - a marketplace that connects investors and experts with science & technology startups. Swati shares her unique experience at the rare intersection of entrepreneurship, investment banking and venture capital roles. She is keen on deeptech  innovation and customer traction when evaluating startups. </p><ul><li>Use resources like investment bankers to efficiently manage fund raising</li><li>Advanced conversations with potential customers are strong signals of traction for deep tech based startups</li><li>Rejection is an inevitable part of an entrepreneur’s daily experiences</li></ul>