Kalyani Devaraj started with a desk, a file cabinet, and a borrowed basement office. It was enough to get started.

Enough to Begin: A Memoir of Building a Company Without a Map tells the story of a first-time founder who set out to solve a communication problem in hospitals and spent the next decade learning what it truly takes to build and grow a company.

There was no clear roadmap and no guarantee that the business would succeed. Along the way, Devaraj faced funding challenges, product setbacks, difficult hiring decisions and the pressure of supporting a growing team.

This business memoir offers an honest look at leadership & entrepreneurship without trying to make the journey seem easier than it was. Devaraj shares the uncertainty, mistakes, and small wins that came with keeping a startup moving forward.

What helped her continue was not a perfect plan. It was resilience and grit, built through years of showing up, adapting and making the next decision.

Inside, readers will discover:

• What it takes to build a business from nothing in a demanding and competitive tech start up environment
• How founders handle investor rejection, internal challenges, product changes and difficult leadership decisions
• Practical business leadership inspiration drawn from real experiences

Enough to Beginis for founders, aspiring entrepreneurs, business leaders and anyone who has ever had to move forward without knowing exactly how things would turn out.

You do not need to have everything figured out before you begin.

Sometimes, you just need enough to take the first step.