Temporary PerspectiveTemporary Perspectiveventure · opens in a new tab burns roughly ₹60,000 in a normal month at its current size.
Equipment quality costs money. Rent in Mumbai costs money. Operating below competitors’ prices costs money. But the honest reason is that we are young and have made stupid operating decisions.
We did not understand middle management. We did not use project-management systems properly. Senior people carried work that should have moved through a clearer structure. Cash arrived on one schedule and salaries left on another.
Calling it “the market” would feel better. Calling it our stupidity is more useful because our own decisions can be changed.
If you admit the exact thing you did badly, you can build a system around it. If you protect your ego with a vague explanation, the cash keeps burning.
The company is still alive. That is not proof the model is healthy. It is the reason we still have time to fix it.