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Part 1: Manav Garg started and ran Eka Software for 20 years before selling it. His #1 advise to founders? Budget 6 months to "manufacture" your co-founders
Season 2 Episode 27
“As I said, I am from a middle-class family. I was earning $10,000/month, which is a large sum in those days. And sitting in Singapore, Bangkok, trav…
2 years, 1 month ago
Postcard Hotels' Kapil Chopra wants to build an iconic luxury hotel group in a hurry and from scratch, but without risking it all
Season 2 Episode 16
Kapil Chopra, the founder and CEO of Postcard Hotels told me the following statistics.
Of the 10 million foreign tourists who visit India each year, r…
2 years, 2 months ago
Part 2: Jaydeep Barman explains how internet restaurant Rebel Foods and luxury good giant LVMH have more in common than one can imagine
Season 2 Episode 25
Jaydeep Barman has settled into his role of being a CEO for quite some time now. He admits he was not always the nicest of people when they restarted…
2 years, 2 months ago
Part 1: Alok Mittal of Indifi on why org culture should not be defined but discovered
Season 2 Episode 24
Alok Mittal has been on both ends of the startup ecosystem. He’s been a founder and a VC. These days he’s back in the founder’s seat but still enabli…
2 years, 2 months ago
Part 1: Jaydeep Barman of Rebel Foods on why his business is 'misunderstood'—and why that's a good thing
Season 2 Episode 23
Rebel Foods was incorporated in 2015. Before that it was Faasos and Faasos has been around since 2004. But co-founder and CEO Jaydeep Barman says bac…
2 years, 2 months ago
Part 2: Chetan Maini of SUN Mobility on finding his 'true north', again
Season 2 Episode 22
When Chetan Maini – co-founder and chairman of SUN Mobility – stepped down as Mahindra Reva CEO in 2015, he wasn’t thinking what was the next venture…
2 years, 3 months ago
From succeeding in overcrowded markets to creating customer delight, five founders share their secrets
Season 2
What does your company do?
There are many ways to answer this question.
Most founders have a really good answer, some have a meandering one.
Well, let’s…
2 years, 3 months ago
Part 2: Harsh Mariwala of Marico on experimenting with learning, fitness and leadership at 72
Season 2 Episode 21
Our guest for this episode has a very specific weekly routine.
Pilates - once a week.
Strength training - once a week.
Aqua therapy - once a week
Functi…
2 years, 3 months ago
Part 1: Why Chetan Maini of SUN Mobility stopped making EVs when it got cool
Season 2 Episode 20
Chetan Maini, the co-founder and Chairman of Sun Mobility has done a whole lot in his life. He’s been forever a tinkerer as you’re bound to find out …
2 years, 3 months ago
Part 2: Girish Mathrubootham on Freshworks' trade secrets – and why he opened them up to competitors
Season 2 Episode 19
Girish Mathrubootham – founder and CEO of Freshworks – feels strongly about having the authority to take one’s own decisions, from a young age.
He mad…
2 years, 4 months ago