Dileep Rao is a former VC and financier. He financed 400+ ventures and real estate projects using VC, debt, and leases – 9 entrepreneurs built billion-dollar or hundred-million-dollar companies.
Even on nights when I’m not feeling particularly inspired, knowing that my kitchen is stocked with pesto, beans, and—of course—marinara sauce means I can easily whip up one of my family’s go-to meals.
Rao’s, which traces its roots to a legendary New York City restaurant that dates back to the 1890s, currently has just under $1 billion in annual sales and is posting double-digit growth.
The restaurant Rao's is a New York City legend for its exclusivity. With its tradition of "table rights" — all of the seats are reserved for regulars, and you can't get in unless you're invited ...