He grew up on Portland's Munjoy Hill, working in restaurants since he was 8 years old. Now he owns four within less than two blocks in the heart of the city – with another on the way.
If you haven't already, please study our Bootstrapping Course and Investor Introductions page. When we spoke in 2021, Founder CEO Vamsi Kora had bootstrapped Gathi Analytics to over $26 million in revenue in four years and exited at a fabulous multiple. Much to learn from his journey. Sramana Mitra: Let's start at the very beginning of your journey. Where are you from? Where were you born, raised, and in what kind of background? Vamsi Kora: I'm from south India, from a village in Rajamundry, which is very close to the Bay of Bengal. I did Mechanical Engineering. Right after it, I went to have one of the very few well-paid careers at that time. I couldn't afford to come to the US. So I went into merchant shipping and roamed around the world for about three years. I made two and half rounds around the equator. Sramana Mitra: My father is a shipping entrepreneur. You were a mechanical engineer? Vamsi Kora: Yes, and then went to a one-year
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