From Dreamer to Entrepreneur: Cracking the Code of Pre Seed Funding | Abhay Deep Middha | TEDxILSLaw
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 Published On Jul 6, 2023

The TEDx speech by Abhay Deep Middha discusses the human desire to achieve greatness and make an impact on society. Middha explains that this desire is deeply ingrained in our evolutionary history, and throughout history, dreams have inspired individuals to create innovative solutions. He highlights examples such as the invention of the wheel, the creation of the telephone by Alexander Graham Bell, and
the founding of Amazon by Jeff Bezos. Middha outlines the stages from being a dreamer to becoming an entrepreneur: ideation, planning, and execution. He emphasizes the challenges entrepreneurs face, particularly in the pre-seed funding stage, where securing capital for an idea-level business can be difficult. Middha shares his personal journey, starting as a dreamer with multiple ideas but lacking knowledge and expertise in specific sectors. However, a pivotal experience in college taught him the importance of knowledge and understanding the whole ecosystem in order to execute an idea successfully.
The speaker goes on to discuss his transition to working in the commercial real estate
industry and his involvement with co-living companies. Recognizing the gap between
consumer expectations and offerings in the co-living market, Middha decides to start his own company, Livit! focusing on community living and addressing the needs of migrant working professionals and students. He describes his efforts to raise funds and the challenges he faced, including initial setbacks.
In summary, the speech highlights the human desire for greatness and the power of dreams to inspire innovation. Middha shares his personal journey as an aspiring entrepreneur, emphasizing the importance of knowledge, realistic planning, and passion in overcoming challenges and turning ideas into reality Others Dream Of Buying Their Own Home. Abhay Dreamed Of
Creating A Co-Living Community. As Founder & CEO of Livit Co-living,
Abhay is bringing about a change in the entire gamut of living spaces by operating and managing world-class student housing and co-living
properties in India. Livit is creating properties that are thriving cultural hubs known for their hospitality and an atmosphere of celebration. Their properties are known for their immaculate spaces, their professional maintenance, yummy home-cooked meals, awesome events, and amazing community. Livit is ultimately a mission to fix what is taken for granted – a decent home for migrant Young India.
A Student Ambassador from NMIMS University Mumbai, Abhay is
also a former Real Estate Investment professional with Knight Frank
India where he handled all co-living requirements and a Real Estate
portfolio in excess of 2500 crores. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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