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Chalinda Abeykoon

Chalinda Abeykoon

‘Experience’ slows progress

I’ve been doing this longer than you!

2 min readNov 28, 2021

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‘Experience’ slows progress

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Chalinda Abeykoon

How to pitch your startup: The 5W’s investors care about.

I review closer to 500 startup applications per year. 99% of these applications are from Sri Lankan early-stage startups. The balance is…

6 min readJun 9, 2021

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How to pitch your startup: The 5W’s investors care about.

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Chalinda Abeykoon

The Dark Side of Resilience

The use of toxic, self gloating experiences to groom the next generation.

3 min readMay 2, 2021

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The Dark Side of Resilience

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Chalinda Abeykoon

Stop telling entrepreneurs to follow their passion!

Follow Your Passion! The mantra of everyone promoting entrepreneurship and startups. It’s as if you don’t fail if you follow your Passion.

5 min readJul 22, 2020

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Stop telling entrepreneurs to follow their passion!

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Chalinda Abeykoon

Ideas: Dime or Diamond

Who determines an idea a dime or a diamond?

3 min readJun 1, 2020

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Ideas: Dime or Diamond

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Chalinda Abeykoon

Finding your true north in the startup world

Entrepreneurship is addictive like a drug and contiguous like a virus. You soon find yourself wanting to be part of the cult that is…

5 min readMay 5, 2020

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Finding your true north in the startup world

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Chalinda Abeykoon

To survive COIV19, startups must fix this!

We’re changing everything; working hours, communication, priorities etc. Yet, we haven’t changed the single most critical aspect of a…

4 min readApr 9, 2020

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To survive COIV19, startups must fix this!

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Chalinda Abeykoon

COVID-19: 10 survival tips for startups

These are unprecedented times. The COVID-19 virus has spread to more than 80% of the world. And countries, regardless of their wealth…

4 min readMar 26, 2020

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COVID-19: 10 survival tips for startups

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Chalinda Abeykoon

Chalinda Abeykoon

I believe that financial independence is the purest form of empowerment. And entrepreneurship is an ethical means of unlocking that independence.

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