<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Ishan Wijewardana: Writing</title><description>Ishan Wijewardana builds and scales consumer health brands that create a healthier generation. Building in public, writing weekly about the founder journey.</description><link>https://ishanwijewardana.com/</link><item><title>Don&apos;t avoid that awkward co-founder equity talk</title><link>https://ishanwijewardana.com/writing/dont-avoid-that-awkward-co-founder-equity-talk/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ishanwijewardana.com/writing/dont-avoid-that-awkward-co-founder-equity-talk/</guid><description>Startups evolve. Roles shift. Contributions diverge.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The hidden tax of fundraising</title><link>https://ishanwijewardana.com/writing/the-hidden-tax-of-fundraising/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ishanwijewardana.com/writing/the-hidden-tax-of-fundraising/</guid><description>Dilution and legal fees are the costs everyone talks about. The expensive part is what happens to the business while you&apos;re out raising.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Why I&apos;m writing in public</title><link>https://ishanwijewardana.com/writing/why-im-writing-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ishanwijewardana.com/writing/why-im-writing-in-public/</guid><description>A weekly record of what I&apos;m learning while building. Mostly for me, hopefully useful for you.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>You&apos;ll never get rid of self doubt</title><link>https://ishanwijewardana.com/writing/youll-never-get-rid-of-self-doubt/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ishanwijewardana.com/writing/youll-never-get-rid-of-self-doubt/</guid><description>I used to think self doubt was a phase you grew out of. It isn&apos;t. It just changes what it says.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>