Arpit Agarwal ✓

@arpiit · Bengaluru, India · joined 29 Mar 2008

VC with a heart @BlumeVentures. Love how new tech can change industries and behavior. Always puts founders first. Rookie birder. Co-founder @Headstarters

20 231Followers

1 808Following

19 661Posts total

25.9KViews on collected posts

Latest posts

Arpit Agarwal ✓@arpiit21 Aug

It was lovely to speak with you Menaka. Thank you for patiently listening to our story of deeptech in India over last 20+ years. @BlumeVentures 1.4K views · 6 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Arpit Agarwal ✓@arpiit21 Aug

India is at an interesting juncture in its deep-tech journey, where money is looking for scale and scale is waiting for money. If the US is a 10 on the deep-tech scale, @arpiit of Blume Ventures puts India at perhaps “three, four” — and warns the scale is logarithmic, “so it 6.5K views · 56 likes · 8 reposts · 5 replies Open on X →

Arpit Agarwal ✓@arpiit13 Jun

Proud beyond words! ❤️ 6.9K views · 109 likes · 14 reposts · 2 replies Open on X →

Arpit Agarwal ✓@arpiit11 Jun

So proud today! A bet made, rather romantically, in 2018 is now gathering consensus.. Kudos to Mudda, Navin and Sumeet for their hardwork and persistence 3.8K views · 29 likes · 2 reposts · 2 replies Open on X →

Arpit Agarwal ✓@arpiit24 May

Thank you Netra for being a constant in my life for last two decades, like an elder sister. 🤗 😍 2.1K views · 4 likes · 1 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

Arpit Agarwal ✓@arpiit23 May

Lastly, let’s raise a glass - many congratulations to you, my dear friend @arpiit and Smriti. I am so happy for you. 🤗❤️ https://t.co/bNod3lMmcF

4.2K views · 20 likes · 1 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

Arpit Agarwal ✓@arpiit26 Mar

20 years inside India’s startup ecosystem. From @Headstarters to @BlumeVentures One thing is clear: Founders don’t just build companies - they reshape how India lives, works, and grows. Today, I’m taking on a new role as Chair of @ASSOCHAM4India's National Startup Council. ht

982 views · 25 likes · 2 reposts · 9 replies Open on X →

Against accounts of the same size

2 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. shown widely, but few of those viewers react.

Median views3 954this account924median for 10K–100K

Reach, %19.55%this account3.62%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %0.77%this account1.52%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	3 954	924	4.28×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	19.55%	3.62%	5.40×
Engagement rate	0.77%	1.52%	0.50×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

98226 Mar

4.2K23 May

2.1K24 May

3.8K11 Jun

6.9K13 Jun

6.5K21 Aug

1.4K

Last 7 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

3.67%26 Mar

0.54%23 May

0.29%24 May

0.86%11 Jun

1.82%13 Jun

1.11%21 Aug

0.42%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.52%.

What the audience does

Likes77.1%249 in total

Reposts8.7%28 in total

Replies6.2%20 in total

Quotes1.2%4 in total

Bookmarks6.8%22 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.