The Library

Watch interviews, explore tactical frameworks, and read investment theses for founders building in the Tri-City.

Ant Hill Partner discussing strategy

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Founder interview

How Startup Alpha Scaled Engineering Without Bangalore

An interview with the CTO on competing for tier-1 talent while remaining in Mohali, leveraging local engineering colleges, and achieving a 92% retention rate.

Builders discussing scaling

The Capital-Efficient Scaling Playbook

How North Indian founders are reaching $1M ARR on less than $250k in seed funding. A tactical breakdown of early-stage unit economics.

Q2 Network Event Pitch

Q2 Shark Tank: Lessons Learned

A breakdown of the 12 pitches presented at the quarterly network event, what the investors ultimately funded, and the common failure points to avoid.

Deep Dives

Network closing

Ant Hill Syndicate Closes Fund II

We are deploying $5M into the region's best pre-seed deep tech and infrastructure plays over the next 24 months. Here is exactly what we are looking for.

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Compensation Benchmarks for the Tri-City

A comprehensive review of what seed-stage startups are paying for Senior React, Python, and Devops engineers across Chandigarh and Mohali.