<p>When Giri Devanur immigrated to the United States, he had practically nothing to his name. But he wouldn’t stay that way for long. Seeking out sage business advice and setting a series of audacious goals, Devanur founded a company and completed an IPO on Nasdaq, all within four years.</p>

<p>In <i>Nothing to Nasdaq</i>, Devanur shows you how to create the foundations of a successful company and put together a plan that can help you reach that next level.</p>

<p>Crediting his success to an easily-actionable framework, Devanur offers insights into how he realised his dream and how others can do so too. In a series of revealing chapters, he takes his framework, backs it up with practical business insights and shows you how to</p>

<p>· set an ambitious vision for your company,</p>

<p>· cultivate a strategic mind-set,</p>

<p>· prepare for negotiations,</p>

<p>· network effectively with important contacts,</p>

<p>· build a trustworthy team, and</p>

<p>· lead your company to a Nasdaq listing.</p>

Devanur not only draws on his own experience but also provides insights by interviewing some of his close associates and top business leaders like Bill McDermott, Nandan Nilekani & Rudy Karsan.