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Nikhil Basu Trivedi

Personal blog · nbt.substack.combusinessstartups

Nikhil Basu Trivedi writes next big thing, a personal blog at nbt.substack.com about business and startups. Since 2020, 15 different Hacker News readers have linked it 20 times, most often “The Venture Capital Flowchart”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-08-20, and you can follow it by feed.

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20mentions?
15HN people?
2020–2022first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 13 in 2020

weekly essay by a venture capitalist (@nbt) in search of the next big thing.

Most-linked posts?

  1. The Venture Capital Flowchart
    3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2020-07-29
  2. The next big thing in 2022 is
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-12-22
  3. The Rise of the Solo Capitalists
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-07-08
  4. Agglomerators vs. Specialists
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-07-15

What Hacker News says?

  1. Submitted Prioritization as a Superpower as a story · 82 points

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  2. Submitted The Rise of the Solo Capitalists as a story · 77 points

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  3. Submitted Founder-Investor Fit as a story · 36 points

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  4. Submitted The Rise of the Solo Capitalists as a story · 4 points

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  5. Submitted Agglomerators vs. Specialists as a story · 3 points

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  6. Submitted Notion, Roam, and the Future of Doing Work as a story · 3 points

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  7. Submitted Next Big Thing 2022 as a story · 2 points

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  8. Submitted The next big thing in 2022 is as a story · 2 points

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  9. Submitted Venture Partnerships vs. Solo Capitalists as a story · 2 points

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  10. Submitted The Venture Capital Flowchart as a story · 2 points

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  11. Submitted The Venture Capital Flowchart as a story · 2 points

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  12. Submitted Agglomerators vs. Specialists: The great battle of the venture capital industry as a story · 2 points

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  13. Submitted Platform or Aggregator? Key decisions for business in a box companies as a story · 2 points

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  14. Submitted The next big thing in 2023 will be as a story · 1 points

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  15. Submitted Climate and Crypto are the new Mobile as a story · 1 points

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  16. Submitted A Widening Gap as a story · 1 points

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  17. Submitted The next big thing in 2021 is as a story · 1 points

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  18. Submitted Grocery Delivery and The Future of Packaged Food – next big thing as a story · 1 points

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  19. Submitted The Venture Capital Flowchart: Find, Decide, Win, Help, Exit as a story · 1 points

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  20. Submitted The most interesting companies are both consumer and enterprise businesses as a story · 1 points

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