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Gurbaksh Chahal

Three exits north of $400M. Twelve patents. Two and a half decades of building. The unfiltered record — essays on ambition, resilience, and the craft of the self-made life.

“If you genuinely want something, don't wait for it -- teach yourself to be impatient.”

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3: Exits
$400M+: Value created
12: Patents
25+: Years building

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Business

sell the change not the feature

sell the change not the feature. customers do not wake up wanting another feature.

oct 2, 20262 min read

Entrepreneurship

innovation is not an excuse for carelessness

innovation is not an excuse for carelessness. new capability expands responsibility.

sep 30, 20262 min read

Business

the tool should know when to stop

the tool should know when to stop. reliable systems need an ending.

sep 28, 20262 min read

Culture

data without context becomes prejudice

data without context becomes prejudice. records remember conditions people may have already escaped.

sep 25, 20262 min read

Business

convenience always moves responsibility

convenience always moves responsibility. every easier experience is supported by work somewhere else.

sep 23, 20262 min read

Business

the system should explain the refusal

the system should explain the refusal. automated systems say no every day.

sep 21, 20262 min read

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Building global businesses

Currently Founder & CEO of AuraOne and The Chahal Foundation.

A serial entrepreneur with 25+ years building global businesses.

Previously founded RadiumOne (acquired by Nexxen), BlueLithium (acquired by Yahoo!), and ClickAgents (acquired by ValueClick).

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