Indian Startup Stories
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"Indian Startup Stories" is a podcast about entrepreneurs and startups. Hear out stories straight from the founders, co-founders & leaders of various startups in India. They talk about how they started with their idea?, the passion which drives them, challenges they've faced, their achievements, how they managed bringing in funding and all the insights they have gathered in their..
Indian Startup Stories
1M ago
Today’s guest:
Riti Sinha, Leadership coach & Founder (Point Blank 7)
Website: https://www.pointblank7.in/
You will learn:
01:52Background - childhood, studies, early career days, and stepping on to Journalism
03:18PointBlank7 - What is it? It’s moto, and the platform serving the community.
08:28Mix of engineer, Journalist & Leadership coach. Handling the transition.
12:13Initial days of start & grip on Community journalism on election and holding on to an independent way.
17:58Without any advertisements on the website, how revenue is generated?
26:40Managing hyper-local and ..read more
Indian Startup Stories
1M ago
Today’s guest:
Shyam Sundar Nagarajan, Founder & CEO (GoFloaters)
Website: https://gofloaters.com/
You will learn:
01:47Background - studies, early career days, and thoughts on entrepreneurship
04:09Gofloaters - Who are they?. Office for distributed and remote teams across 21 indian cities since 2017.
08:19Idea & Spark moment behind the start of Gofloaters.
16:05True believers in remote work; remote management & remote business
19:36How pricing models are thought through and experimented with multiple coffee shops.
24:20Customer adoption and trends with co-working space ..read more
Indian Startup Stories
1M ago
Today’s guest:
Sathvik Vishwanath, Co-Founder & CEO (Unocoin)
Website: https://www.unocoin.com/
You will learn:
01:50On the pursuit of entrepreneurship, preparation and transition from employee
07:07Speculations in cryptocurrencies space. How customers and investors saw this fluctuations
10:02Funding and convincing investors, challenges in pulling through the valuation.
13:12Moment of relief, and the customer testimonial from the ground. Idea of SIP (Systematic investment Plan) in Unocoin - Crypto exchange
19:37Vision in crypto currency and blockchain space, and Technology innovation ..read more
Indian Startup Stories
1M ago
Today’s guest:
Sathvik Vishwanath, Co-Founder & CEO (Unocoin)
Website: https://www.unocoin.com/
You will learn:
02:15Background - studies, early career days to understand corporates, entrepreneurial steps along the journey
10:55What is a Crypto currency?, Bitcoin evolution, Etherium and different generations
29:28Unocoin - Company & it’s services. Co-Founding experience, and establishment. Bitcoin exchange, cryptocurrencies & expanding business.
36:57Customer adoptions and trends of cryptocurrencies adoption in India
39:05Regulation Vs Deregulation? How decentralization templ ..read more
Indian Startup Stories
1M ago
Today’s guest:
SV Balasubramanyam, Founder & CEO (Durfi.com)
Website: https://www.durfi.com/
You will learn:
01:56Background - early career days in startups, supermarkets, and big companies. Instances which triggered to take the idea forward
08:47Importance of sleep and mattresses business in Indian context; market study & research. Serving across India’s geography via e-commerce
12:50Self evaluate as an entrepreneur before the start. ZERO-ONE principle to start business.
17:13Founding team - What & how was it managed in shaping up the Durfi business. Association with top bra ..read more
Indian Startup Stories
1M ago
Today’s guest:
Ravindra Talwai, Founder & CEO (GradientM)
Website: https://gradientm.com/
You will learn:
02:27Background - Education, career days, handling multi million dollar businesses with global leadership during dot com boom
06:35GradientM - Pillars of IT Strategy & Consulting, Services, Talent Management for enterprises and Software process for Startups. Gallup certified coach.
13:22Starting of own: From senior leadership in Corporate to New track of Entrepreneurship
16:42Team building strategy and how you should start small with consistent shaping up of the destiny of Company ..read more
Indian Startup Stories
1M ago
Today’s guest:
Gaurav Shrivastava, Founder & CEO (Pensieve)
Website: https://www.pensieve.co.in/
You will learn:
01:57Background - Schooling, early career days, stepping to entrepreneurship
02:35Pensieve - Text analytics and linguistic company with more AI impacts. Spark moment to start
07:20Starting from problem statement for opportunities in business
08:45How big of manual work involved in bringing any automation in data analytics, machine learning products
12:39Incubation platforms and moments which supported & pushed beyond the limits
16:38Marketing and sales formula which wo ..read more
Indian Startup Stories
1M ago
Today’s guest:
Naveen Munjal (Hero Electric Vehicles Pvt Ltd)
Website: https://heroelectric.in/
You will learn:
02:17Background - Schooling, early career days in the US, starting with the By-Cycle industry in India, Lithium-Ion battery research.
09:49Origin and Evolution of Hero Electric; prime focus on business plan; and the ecosystem
16:57Becoming a leader with high sales & hand holding dealers for growing together
22:54Different Hero products targeting niche gaps for varied Indian EV Markets; cost comparison & benefits between IC Engine Vs EV
28:20The pillar team behind ..read more
Indian Startup Stories
1M ago
Today’s guest:
Satendra Vir Singh (ValueShoppe)
Website: https://www.valueshoppe.co.in/
You will learn:
01:50Background, central Government job, IT work & start of entrepreneurship
07:27Valueshoppe - Addressing the needs of Inventory liquidation
09:52Founding the business all alone, and benefits of being the only founder
12:47Considerations in pricing model for the business
14:14Tech ecosystem to manage the business, and decision making challenges
18:05Business opportunities and market availability in India for entrepreneurs in Liquidation
space.
19:51The Team behind success, and hyb ..read more
Indian Startup Stories
1M ago
Today’s guest:
Vivan Puri, Co-Founder (WorkNetwork)
Website: https://worknetwork.in/
You will learn:
01:34Background, varied studies & business exposures at startup
03:04What is WorkNetwork - Platform for professionals & students to start business
06:44Customer adoption & retention - What & how to achieve it gradually
10:41Processing the thoughts to change idea into reality, and bringing out the product
16:16Starting with co-founders & how are the fundings managed? - Is raising capital at early a mistake?
19:40Plan on revenue model - Free; freemium; premium?, and long ..read more