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Chapter 10: A Practical Roadmap for Indian Founders

This chapter presents a practical pricing process for Indian founders, from defining customer needs to reviewing prices over time. It helps pre-product and launched businesses connect pricing with customer value, segments, and measurable results. Quick Summary Define the job-to-be-done, current a…

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Chapter 9: Using AI to Master Pricing and Monetization

This chapter explains how Indian founders can use artificial intelligence to research customers, test willingness to pay, design packages, and improve pricing decisions. It helps founders with limited time and budgets run more experiments and analyze customer feedback faster. Quick Summary AI can…

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Chapter 7: Indian Case Studies in Monetizing Innovation

This chapter examines how Indian businesses used pricing to reshape markets, attract customers, and build sustainable models. It helps founders understand lessons from Zerodha, Jio, D2C brands, SaaS companies, and traditional businesses. Quick Summary Zerodha used flat brokerage pricing and zero …

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Chapter 6: Choose the Right Pricing Model and Value Metric

This chapter explains how Indian entrepreneurs can choose a pricing model and value metric that reflect the value customers receive. It helps businesses package prices clearly, support conversion, and avoid discounting habits that make future price increases difficult. Quick Summary Choose a valu…

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Chapter 5: Identify the Value Drivers That Matter

This chapter explains how to separate features that increase willingness to pay from those that add little value or make a product harder to buy. It helps Indian founders focus product development and pricing on the customer problems that matter most. Quick Summary Leader features strongly influe…

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Chapter 2: Design the Product Around the Price

This chapter explains how to design a product around what customers value and will pay for. It helps founders reduce the risk of building the wrong product by discussing price and outcomes before finalizing the roadmap. Quick Summary Reverse the usual process by understanding willingness to pay b…

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Chapter 1: The Pricing Paradox Facing Indian Entrepreneurs

This chapter explains why many new products fail to meet financial targets and how pricing decisions contribute to that failure. It helps Indian entrepreneurs design products around what customers will pay instead of treating price as an afterthought. Quick Summary About 72% of new products fail …

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