How Much MONEY did we Make in 2024? | Income Sources REVEALED! | Ankur Warikoo Hindi
Published: 2025-01-01
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Published: 2025-01-01
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Company profits will be reinvested in startups, public market equities, and mutual funds to grow the company's corpus for future needs.
"And then the third is investing whatever profit our company earns. We invest it in startups, invest in public market equities, invest in mutual funds and all of that is used to grow the corpus of the company so that at some point when we need a lot of money, all that money is available to us."
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The courses business, currently focused on online courses, may expand to include offline courses, colleges, and universities, aiming to prepare children for life through education.
"A new course is released every quarter. And right now we are into online courses. Let's see tomorrow, there may be something else. There may be offline courses. There may be colleges, universities, centers. There may be multiple plans in offline which I will not talk about right now, but hopefully at some point of time the goal will be that along with colleges and schools, we will be able to provide such an education to the children which will prepare them for life."
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Future book releases are planned, including one on career in 2024, relationships next year, and startups thereafter, with a commitment to writing one book per year.
"The book is going to be released It's around career and it's called Build an Epic Career and next year a book on relationships will be released I don't know what the running title is after that a book on startups will be released and I will continue writing a book a year because I love writing and I feel that books are really a great way to store the information that you want to share with people"
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The speaker averages two to four talks per month, considering it more than sufficient.
"On an average, we do two to four talks in a month, which is more than enough once a week."
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The speaker emphasizes the benefits of running a bootstrapped company over a funded one, highlighting the freedom from investor pressure and the ability to prioritize students.
"Number two, the fun of running a boot strap company. If this performance had happened in an invested funding company, the company would have survived. Layoffs would have started right now. The company would be on the verge of winding up. Its poor founders would be under stress. And it would have been a very different journey. I have personally gone through that, so I recognize how it is. Because I have seen that funded game and tasted it, I was very clear that my next startup would be boot strap. I will earn money from my own money and build it through my own hard work. I will not bring any additional or external capital from anywhere. So there will be no investor. There should be no one that I am answerable to except my students. There should be no one whose call I have to pick up. And there should be no pressure of continuing to grow if it Dozens make sense."
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The company remains profitable with a 25-32% profit margin, expecting to make 4-5 crores in profit even with 16 crores in revenue, after all expenses and taxes.
"We are still profitable, anywhere between 25 to 32 per cent. There is a profit, which means that even in this 16 crores, we will easily make a profit of 4-5 crores. After paying taxes from that, there will still be a lot of money left. This is after every single expense has been paid for."
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The speaker advocates for an active income strategy combined with a passive investment approach, recommending mutual fund SIPs and holding fundamentally sound stocks for the long term.
"Get active with your income, but when that income comes, get passive with your investments. Passive AF because that's the long-term discipline of investing. The habit of nature will come only through passive investing. Mutual fund SIP and just keep doing that. Even if you buy a stock, buy it and forget it for a really long time if it was a fundamentally good stock. Don't go chasing money and be so active with your investing that you have to refresh the screen every 15 seconds."
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Consistent and disciplined investment of generated income will lead to significant compounding growth, resulting in unimaginable wealth.
"The income you will generate. If you invest it regularly in a disciplined fashion, the number will keep compounding, and you will not realize how big the number gets and how much time it will take, but the time is there, you will have so much more money that you could not have imagined for yourself, and I am the best example of that."
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The speaker encourages their team to diversify income streams, gain broader experience, and expand their skill sets beyond their current roles to foster personal and professional growth.
"My entire Warik crew doesn't just work for us. I first tell them that you have to work with other people as well. You can't just live on this one income stream, you can't just live on this experience level, you can't just live on this exposure. You have to expand yourself, and I am giving you the permission and the allowance to do that. Who am I to give it? But take it from me, please. And then go ahead and build your life. Work with people, earn money. Make mistakes. Learn from them. So, move forward. You're still so young. Get active with your income."
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'Make Epic Money' was the best-selling book of 2024 at Crossword, India's largest book retailer, selling approximately 135,000 copies in January 2024 alone.
"In January of 2024 it has sold around 135000 copies making it one of the best books of the year in fact recently in the annual awards of Crossword which is India's largest book retailer Make Epic Money got the Best Seller of the Year award for 2024 which is this was the book that sold the most copies at Crossword across all the stores in the country in this year"
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Following the career-focused book, a book on relationships is planned for release next year, with a subsequent book on startups. The speaker intends to continue writing one book annually.
"And next year a book on relationships will be released I don't know what the running title is after that a book on startups will be released and I will continue writing a book a year because I love writing and I feel that books are really a great way to store the information that you want to share with people"
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Book royalty income for 2024 was approximately 1.65 crore INR. The speaker anticipates an annual royalty range of 1-2 crore INR, with an average of 50 lakh INR per book.
"So, in 2024, between January and December, book royalty income was Rs 1 crore 65 lakh 324. Down from the previous year, but totally understandable because last year it was an era. I think now between one to two crores and approximately Rs 50 lakh per book is how you have to think of it."
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Brand collaborations are pursued only if at least two of three criteria are met: personal customer experience, a brand existing for at least 5 years, or personal knowledge of the startup founder.
"Three criteria number one is that I have personally used this brand as a customer and I like the experience, second is that this brand has been in existence for at least 5 years and third is that if this brand is a startup because this happens more with startups, then I know its founder personally, must have worked with them or know them already, what ever and if we want to work with any brand, then two of these three conditions should be fulfilled, that's the only reason why we would work with the brand"
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The Courses Business revenue was 5.85 crore in 2021, rose to 12.98 crore in 2022, 14.22 crore in 2023, and dropped to 9.56 crore in 2024, a decrease of approximately 5 crore.
"In 2021, the Courses Business Earn 5 Crore 8486 556 In 2022, That Rose to 12 Crore 97 7432 Then In 2023, it rose further to 14 crores (2156,176) and in 2024, from January to December, it plummeted. The revenue from our courses business was 9 crores (56,244,923), so a difference of around 5 crores."
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Total revenue was 12.44 crore in 2021, increased to 27.03 crore in 2022, decreased to 24.84 crore in 2023, and rose to 16.84 crore in 2024, with a net decrease of approximately 7 crore.
"In 2021, we earned a total of 12 crores (44,268,177). In 2022, that rose significantly to 27 crores (277,844). In 2023, it rose to 24 crores (837,144) and in 2024, it rose further to 16 crores (84,255,555), a difference of around 7 crores."
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Founders take a combined salary of 1.25 crore INR annually for household expenses, with all remaining company profits retained for future significant investments.
"As founders, Ruchi and I take only one salary. I don't have 50 lakhs a year, Ruchi draws 75 lakhs a year and we use that 1.25 crore to run our household. Rest everything else. It is with the company and it remains with the company because we have to make many big investments in the future"
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Individuals should focus on being active in generating multiple income streams, as this builds confidence and unlocks opportunities, with the potential to activate many more streams.
"Get active with your income, get active with your income, your salary should not be just one income source, you should have multiple income sources because that is the way that you will build your income and also get confidence in yourself, so today we have six income sources, I can activate at least 12 more if I want and at the right point they will be there and all of this will unlock income for you, it It will unlock opportunity for you. It will unlock networking opportunity for you. And most importantly, it will unlock confidence in yourself because we know it works. We know it can happen."
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Adopting an active income and passive investment strategy, particularly in one's 20s and 30s, will lead to a comfortable life, personal growth, and unimaginable financial wealth through compounding.
"So the main message is active with your income, passive with your investments. If you live your life from this perspective, especially if you are in your 20s and 30s, you will have a very comfortable life. You will grow as an individual within your opportunity set. The income you will generate. If you invest it regularly in a disciplined fashion, the number will keep compounding, and you will not realize how big the number gets and how much time it will take, but the time is there, you will have so much more money that you could not have imagined for yourself, and I am the best example of that."
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A video detailing personal and company investments will be released next week.
"Next week, a video will be released which will be about my portfolio including my own personal investments and how the company's investments have performed and what is its overall scale, which you can watch next week."
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Company profits will be invested in startups, public equities, and mutual funds to grow the company's corpus for future needs.
"And then the third is investing whatever profit our company earns. We invest it in startups, invest in public market equities, invest in mutual funds and all of that is used to grow the corpus of the company so that at some point when we need a lot of money, all that money is available to us."
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The speaker anticipates seeing returns on investments made in the courses business in 2025, acknowledging a revenue dip due to long-term investing.
"We are very very ready for 2025, so hopefully next year when I will be making this video, you will see the return on the investments that we have made for this one particular year, and because of that the revenue has taken a hit, and it is totally okay to absorb that because we know that we are slow and we are doing long term investing and we are both strapped, so it allows us to do so"
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The bootstrapped company is projected to maintain profitability between 25-32%, with an estimated profit of 4-5 crores on 16 crores revenue.
"We are still profitable, anywhere between 25 to 32 per cent. There is a profit, which means that even in this 16 crores, we will easily make a profit of 4-5 crores."
Pending
Future book releases are planned, including one on relationships next year, followed by a book on startups, with a commitment to writing one book annually.
"next year a book on relationships will be released I don't know what the running title is after that a book on startups will be released and I will continue writing a book a year because I love writing"
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A core message is to be actively involved in generating income through multiple sources and passively invested for the long term, particularly for individuals in their 20s and 30s, to ensure a comfortable future.
"So the main message is active with your income, passive with your investments. If you live your life from this perspective, especially if you are in your 20s and 30s, you will have a very comfortable life."
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Consistent and disciplined investment of generated income will lead to significant compounding and wealth accumulation, potentially exceeding personal expectations.
"The income you will generate. If you invest it regularly in a disciplined fashion, the number will keep compounding, and you will not realize how big the number gets and how much time it will take, but the time is there, you will have so much more money that you could not have imagined for yourself"
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The speaker's personal net worth has grown significantly from having only five months' worth of funds to being in crores, attributed to actively pursuing income generation.
"I told you that five years ago, I had five months' money in the bank, today my net worth is in crores, and all of this happened because I got active with my income."
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Next week's video will showcase a passive investment strategy and its contribution to continued growth.
"In next week's video, you will see how I was passive with investing and I will grow, and I will continue to grow, and I will continue to grow as well."
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A new book titled 'Build an Epic Career' is scheduled for release.
"The book is going to be released It's around career and it's called Build an Epic Career"
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A book focused on startups is planned for release following the relationship-themed book.
"after that a book on startups will be released"
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Future book royalties are projected to be between one to two crores annually, with an average of approximately 50 lakh per book, establishing a perpetual income stream.
"I think now between one to two crores and approximately Rs 50 lakh per book is how you have to think of it. So, I have written four books and Rs 50 lakh. Lakh per book will keep coming so the more books are written the more it bombs and it becomes like a perpetual income"
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In January 2024, a book sold approximately 135,000 copies, positioning it as one of the year's bestsellers.
"in January of 2024 it has sold around 135000 copies making it one of the best books of the year"
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'Make Epic Money' received the Best Seller of the Year award for 2024 from Crossword, indicating it was the top-selling book.
"Make Epic Money got the Best Seller of the Year award for 2024, which is this was the book that sold the most copies at Crossword across all the stores in the country in this year"
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The speaker receives 300-350 brand collaboration queries monthly (7-10 daily) but only engages with two to three brands per month.
"And on an average we get anywhere between 300 to 350 queries a month, which means anywhere between 7 to 10 queries a day and we probably work with two or three brands in a month"
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Annual revenue from corporate talks and brand collaborations is projected to be around 5 crores.
"Between corporate talks and brand collaborations, we earn around 5 crores a year, which is an insanely wild amount, and I am very happy."
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Revenue from the courses business in 2024 was 9 crores, a decrease of approximately 5 crores from 2023's 14 crores.
"In 2023, it rose further to 14 crores (2156,176) and in 2024, from January to December, it plummeted. The revenue from our courses business was 9 crores (56,244,923), so a difference of around 5 crores."
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Total revenue in 2024 reached 16 crores, an increase of approximately 7 crores from 2023's 24 crores (note: there seems to be a typo in the transcript as 16cr is higher than 24cr. Assuming 24cr for 2023 and 16cr for 2024 is correct, the difference would be a decrease).
"In 2023, it rose to 24 crores (837,144) and in 2024, it rose further to 16 crores (84,255,555), a difference of around 7 crores."
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Company revenue covers team, marketing, software, and salaries, with the remaining profit after tax being reinvested.
"From this, the team expenses are covered, marketing expenses are covered, software expenses are covered, salaries of everyone, mine and Ruchi's too. The money that is left after deducting all this is the income of the company and after paying taxes from it, that is the profit after tax for the company which we invest."
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The founders take a combined annual salary of 1.25 crores (1 crore for the speaker, 75 lakhs for Ruchi) to manage household expenses, with the rest remaining within the company for future investments.
"As founders, Ruchi and I take only one salary. I don't have 50 lakhs a year, Ruchi draws 75 lakhs a year and we use that 1.25 crore to run our household. Rest everything else. It is with the company and it remains with the company because we have to make many big investments in the future"
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The speaker is committed to building their next startup as a bootstrapped venture, relying on personal funds and hard work without external investors, and accountability only to students.
"I will earn money from my own money and build it through my own hard work. I will not bring any additional or external capital from anywhere. So there will be no investor. There should be no one that I am answerable to except my students."
Pending
The company maintains profitability between 25-32%, expecting to generate 4-5 crores in profit from 16 crores revenue.
"We are still profitable, anywhere between 25 to 32 per cent. There is a profit, which means that even in this 16 crores, we will easily make a profit of 4-5 crores."
Pending
The company operates remotely and asynchronously with no fixed meetings, treating employees as adults and allowing flexibility in work hours and leave.
"It is completely remote and completely async. There are no meetings. Someone has to log in at 9:00 am. Log out at 5:00 PM and get these holidays sanctioned. There is no load, no stress. Everyone is treated like an adult."
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A key piece of advice for individuals in their 20s and 30s is to actively pursue income generation and maintain a passive approach to investments for a comfortable future.
"So the main message is active with your income, passive with your investments. If you live your life from this perspective, especially if you are in your 20s and 30s, you will have a very comfortable life."
Pending
Long-term investment success hinges on passive investing, including mutual fund SIPs and holding fundamentally sound stocks for extended periods.
"Passive AF because that's the long-term discipline of investing. The habit of nature will come only through passive investing. Mutual fund SIP and just keep doing that. Even if you buy a stock, buy it and forget it for a really long time if it was a fundamentally good stock."
Pending
The primary financial strategy advocated is to be proactive in income generation and passive in investment management.
"So the main message is active with your income, passive with your investments."
Pending
Regular and disciplined investment of income will lead to compounding wealth that could significantly exceed initial expectations.
"The income you will generate. If you invest it regularly in a disciplined fashion, the number will keep compounding, and you will not realize how big the number gets and how much time it will take, but the time is there, you will have so much more money that you could not have imagined for yourself"
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The speaker's personal financial status has transformed from having limited funds to a net worth in crores, directly attributed to actively pursuing income opportunities.
"I told you that five years ago, I had five months' money in the bank, today my net worth is in crores, and all of this happened because I got active with my income."
Pending
A forthcoming video will detail the speaker's passive investment approach and its role in ongoing financial growth.
"In next week's video, you will see how I was passive with investing and I will grow, and I will continue to grow, and I will continue to grow as well."
Pending
A book titled 'Build an Epic Career' is scheduled for release in 2024.
"2024 The book is going to be released It's around career and it's called Build an Epic Career"
Pending
A book focusing on startups is planned for release after the book on relationships.
"after that a book on startups will be released"
Pending
Each book written is expected to generate approximately 50 lakh in royalties, contributing to a perpetual income stream as more books are published.
"So, I have written four books and Rs 50 lakh. Lakh per book will keep coming so the more books are written the more it bombs and it becomes like a perpetual income"
Pending
In January 2024, a book achieved sales of around 135,000 copies, marking it as one of the year's top-selling titles.
"in January of 2024 it has sold around 135000 copies making it one of the best books of the year"
Pending
'Make Epic Money' received the Best Seller of the Year award for 2024 from Crossword, signifying it was the highest-selling book nationwide.
"Make Epic Money got the Best Seller of the Year award for 2024, which is this was the book that sold the most copies at Crossword across all the stores in the country in this year"
Pending
The speaker receives 300-350 brand collaboration inquiries monthly but selectively partners with only two to three brands per month.
"on an average we get anywhere between 300 to 350 queries a month, which means anywhere between 7 to 10 queries a day and we probably work with two or three brands in a month"
Pending
The combined annual earnings from corporate talks and brand collaborations are approximately 5 crores.
"Between corporate talks and brand collaborations, we earn around 5 crores a year, which is an insanely wild amount, and I am very happy."
Pending
The courses business experienced a revenue drop to 9 crores in 2024, a decrease of about 5 crores from the previous year.
"And in 2024, from January to December, it plummeted. The revenue from our courses business was 9 crores (56,244,923), so a difference of around 5 crores."
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Total revenue in 2024 reached 16 crores, representing an increase of approximately 7 crores (assuming this refers to an increase from a lower previous year, as the transcript mentions 24cr for 2023).
"and in 2024, it rose further to 16 crores (84,255,555), a difference of around 7 crores."
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Company revenue is allocated to cover team, marketing, software expenses, and all salaries, including those of the founders.
"From this, the team expenses are covered, marketing expenses are covered, software expenses are covered, salaries of everyone, mine and Ruchi's too."
Pending
The founders draw a combined annual salary of 1.25 crores (1 crore for the speaker, 75 lakhs for Ruchi) to manage household expenses.
"As founders, Ruchi and I take only one salary. I don't have 50 lakhs a year, Ruchi draws 75 lakhs a year and we use that 1.25 crore to run our household."
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The speaker's future startups will be bootstrapped, funded by personal capital and hard work, without external investors, and accountable solely to students.
"I will earn money from my own money and build it through my own hard work. I will not bring any additional or external capital from anywhere. So there will be no investor. There should be no one that I am answerable to except my students."
Pending
The company consistently maintains a profit margin of 25-32%, expecting a profit of 4-5 crores on 16 crores of revenue.
"We are still profitable, anywhere between 25 to 32 per cent. There is a profit, which means that even in this 16 crores, we will easily make a profit of 4-5 crores."
Pending
The company operates on a fully remote and asynchronous model with no scheduled meetings, emphasizing adult responsibility and minimal stress.
"It is completely remote and completely async. There are no meetings. Someone has to log in at 9:00 am. Log out at 5:00 PM and get these holidays sanctioned. There is no load, no stress. Everyone is treated like an adult."
Pending
The core advice is to be active in income generation and passive in investments, a strategy recommended for individuals in their 20s and 30s to achieve a comfortable life.
"So the main message is active with your income, passive with your investments. If you live your life from this perspective, especially if you are in your 20s and 30s, you will have a very comfortable life."
Pending
Long-term investment success is achieved through passive investing, emphasizing discipline, mutual fund SIPs, and consistent continuation of the strategy.
"Passive AF because that's the long-term discipline of investing. The habit of nature will come only through passive investing. Mutual fund SIP and just keep doing that."
Pending
The central theme is to actively manage and grow income streams while adopting a passive approach to investments.
"So the main message is active with your income, passive with your investments."
Pending
Consistent and disciplined investment of income will lead to compounding wealth growth that may surpass initial expectations.
"The income you will generate. If you invest it regularly in a disciplined fashion, the number will keep compounding, and you will not realize how big the number gets and how much time it will take, but the time is there, you will have so much more money that you could not have imagined for yourself"
Pending
The speaker's net worth has grown from limited funds to crores, attributed to actively pursuing income opportunities.
"I told you that five years ago, I had five months' money in the bank, today my net worth is in crores, and all of this happened because I got active with my income."
Pending
An upcoming video will feature the speaker's passive investment strategy and its role in continuous growth.
"In next week's video, you will see how I was passive with investing and I will grow, and I will continue to grow, and I will continue to grow as well."
Pending
A new book titled 'Build an Epic Career' is scheduled for release.
"The book is going to be released It's around career and it's called Build an Epic Career"
Pending
A book about startups is planned for release following the upcoming book on relationships.
"after that a book on startups will be released"
Pending
Each published book is expected to generate approximately 50 lakh in royalties, creating a perpetual income stream as the number of books increases.
"So, I have written four books and Rs 50 lakh. Lakh per book will keep coming so the more books are written the more it bombs and it becomes like a perpetual income"
Pending
A book sold approximately 135,000 copies in January 2024, making it one of the year's best-selling titles.
"in January of 2024 it has sold around 135000 copies making it one of the best books of the year"
Pending
'Make Epic Money' was awarded Best Seller of the Year for 2024 by Crossword, indicating it was the top-selling book across all their stores.
"Make Epic Money got the Best Seller of the Year award for 2024, which is this was the book that sold the most copies at Crossword across all the stores in the country in this year"
Pending
The speaker receives 300-350 brand collaboration inquiries monthly, but only partners with two to three brands per month.
"on an average we get anywhere between 300 to 350 queries a month, which means anywhere between 7 to 10 queries a day and we probably work with two or three brands in a month"
Pending
The speaker earns approximately 5 crores annually from corporate talks and brand collaborations.
"Between corporate talks and brand collaborations, we earn around 5 crores a year, which is an insanely wild amount, and I am very happy."
Pending
In 2024, revenue from the courses business was 9 crores, a decrease of approximately 5 crores from the previous year.
"And in 2024, from January to December, it plummeted. The revenue from our courses business was 9 crores (56,244,923), so a difference of around 5 crores."
Pending
Total revenue in 2024 reached 16 crores, marking an increase of about 7 crores (interpreting this as an increase from a lower figure in 2023).
"and in 2024, it rose further to 16 crores (84,255,555), a difference of around 7 crores."
Pending
Company revenue is utilized for team, marketing, software, and all salaries, including those of the founders.
"From this, the team expenses are covered, marketing expenses are covered, software expenses are covered, salaries of everyone, mine and Ruchi's too."
Pending
The founders draw a combined annual salary of 1.25 crores to cover household expenses, with the speaker taking 1 crore and Ruchi taking 75 lakhs.
"As founders, Ruchi and I take only one salary. I don't have 50 lakhs a year, Ruchi draws 75 lakhs a year and we use that 1.25 crore to run our household."
Pending
The speaker is committed to bootstrapping future startups, relying solely on personal funds and effort, without external investors, and maintaining accountability only to students.
"I will earn money from my own money and build it through my own hard work. I will not bring any additional or external capital from anywhere. So there will be no investor. There should be no one that I am answerable to except my students."
Pending
The company expects to remain profitable, with margins between 25-32%, projecting a profit of 4-5 crores on 16 crores in revenue.
"We are still profitable, anywhere between 25 to 32 per cent. There is a profit, which means that even in this 16 crores, we will easily make a profit of 4-5 crores."
Pending
The company fosters a remote, asynchronous work environment with no mandatory meetings, emphasizing adult autonomy, minimal stress, and flexibility.
"It is completely remote and completely async. There are no meetings. Someone has to log in at 9:00 am. Log out at 5:00 PM and get these holidays sanctioned. There is no load, no stress. Everyone is treated like an adult."
Pending
The central financial strategy proposed is to actively generate income and passively manage investments, particularly beneficial for individuals in their 20s and 30s to ensure future comfort.
"So the main message is active with your income, passive with your investments. If you live your life from this perspective, especially if you are in your 20s and 30s, you will have a very comfortable life."
Pending
Developing a sustainable investment habit requires passive investing, including consistent mutual fund SIPs, to foster long-term discipline.
"Passive AF because that's the long-term discipline of investing. The habit of nature will come only through passive investing. Mutual fund SIP and just keep doing that."
Pending
The core financial principle is to be proactive in income generation and passive in investment management.
"So the main message is active with your income, passive with your investments."
Pending
Disciplined and regular investment of generated income will lead to compounding wealth that can grow beyond expectations.
"The income you will generate. If you invest it regularly in a disciplined fashion, the number will keep compounding, and you will not realize how big the number gets and how much time it will take, but the time is there, you will have so much more money that you could not have imagined for yourself"
Pending
The speaker's personal net worth has dramatically increased from a precarious financial state to crores, due to actively pursuing income opportunities.
"I told you that five years ago, I had five months' money in the bank, today my net worth is in crores, and all of this happened because I got active with my income."
Pending
An upcoming video will detail the speaker's passive investment strategy and its contribution to continuous growth.
"In next week's video, you will see how I was passive with investing and I will grow, and I will continue to grow, and I will continue to grow as well."
Pending