A finance manager in Dubai can review a Manjeri founder’s cash flow sheet on a lunch break, then join a video call at 9 p.m. local time, and never once set foot in Kerala that year. This is how diaspora mentors work with Silicon Jeri founders today, and it is...
Most Gulf returnees in Manjeri are not retired. They are people in their thirties and forties who have spent eight to fifteen years in Doha, Riyadh, Dubai, or Muscat building careers in finance, hospitality, logistics, healthcare, and trade. They have come home with...