The Economic Times

Man who sold his startup for $300 million: IIT Kanpur & Harvard alumnus shares success mantra that changed his life and reveals which resources matter most

Palash Soni, an IIT Kanpur and Harvard Business School graduate, reflected on the journey of building Goldcast, the AI-powered B2B video platform that was acquired for $300 million. He said naivety and focus were among the key strengths that helped him succeed as an entrepreneur. Soni also spoke candidly about the difficult decision to carry out layoffs and described intellectual honesty as one of the most important qualities of top performers.