Celebrating the book “Giving Up Is Not An Option” with Author Pawan Raj Kumar

​An Unfiltered Conversation on Entrepreneurship, Resilience & the Stories Behind Success

​What does it really take to build something from scratch? And what keeps you going when giving up feels like the easier option?

​Join us for an engaging evening with Pawan Raj Kumar, entrepreneur, investor, mentor and author of Giving Up Is Not An Option, as we explore the side of entrepreneurship that rarely makes it into success stories.

​With over three decades of entrepreneurial experience, investments in 40+ startups and years of mentoring founders, Pawan brings candid perspectives on failures, self-doubt, resilience and the courage to keep building.

​Whether you’re an entrepreneur, aspiring founder, student, professional or simply someone chasing a dream, this conversation is for you.

​What to expect:

• ​Real stories from the entrepreneurial journey

• ​Honest insights into setbacks, resilience and personal growth

• ​An interactive audience Q&A

• ​An opportunity to meet the author and discover his book

​Event Details

​Date: Saturday, 24 October 2026
Time: 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Venue: Crossword Bookstore, Campal, Panaji, Goa

​Presented by The Author’s Nest in association with Crossword and Zebra Learn.

​Come for the stories. Stay for the conversations. Leave with a little more courage to keep going.

​Register to reserve your spot!