What was one of your biggest entrepreneurial mistakes?
Replied byGaurav Jalan
Founder at MPokket
Niche: Finance
Revenue: Estimated $4M-$8M USD/month
Location: Kolkata, India
Started: 2016
Early on, I believed a good product could explain itself. Over time, I realized that customers often need guidance, especially in financial services. Education, transparency, and helping users understand responsible credit are just as important as building a strong product.
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