Sandeep Soni on Muck Rack

Sandeep Soni

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New Delhi
As seen in: Financial Express, MSN India, Yahoo Finance India, Entrepreneur, EIN News
Covers:  Startups, angel, vc and pe investments
Newsman @ Financial Express. Focusing on B2B BFSI, Startups & SMEs. Ex-Entrepreneur, CNN. Tweets strictly personal. 📧scribe.sandeep@gmail.com
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Interview

Have you ever used a typewriter?

No

How is social media changing news?

Everyone is becoming a reporter

What does it mean to be a journalist?

Curator of information

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Email

What's your favorite social network?

Twitter

Who do you wish followed you?

Tech entrepreneurs and investors

Why did you become a journalist?

I love telling stories

What story are you most proud of writing or working on?

Indian startup bubble

What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?

Stick to your beat to become a voice for it.

When's the best time to pitch you?

Anytime during the day

What's the best pitch you ever got?

Anyone who says that the startup is profitable gets my eyebrows raised

What's your favorite drink?

I'm a teetotaller

When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?

Phone

Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?

Tech crunch, ET

What's the most common misperception about your beat?

That it's a fad just like startup
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