Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWhy Info Edge can’t love Zomato eternally
Episode 513
In a recent, 10-page note recapping its investing journey, Info Edge (India) founder Sanjeev Bikhchandani proudly, and justifiably, called Zomato and…
1 year, 4 months ago
India’s luxury watch craze is ticking up. This Chandigarh-based retailer is making the most of it
Episode 512
Indians are hungry for luxury watches. Just in 2024, even as exports of Swiss watches declined globally, they surged 25 per cent in India.
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1 year, 4 months ago
Cricbuzz might boost Dream11’s reach but it's Times Internet that really scored
Episode 511
Dream Sports, the company behind Dream11, just bought a piece of Cricbuzz from Times Internet for $50 million. It also bought a stake in Willow TV, a…
1 year, 4 months ago
Rapido wants to make food delivery affordable. But can its restaurant-first strategy dish out profits too?
Episode 510
For nearly a decade, Swiggy and Zomato have fed our hunger and dominated prime real estate on our phone screens, leaving very little room for any ser…
1 year, 4 months ago
How VC-backed startups turned the suitcase into a style statement
Episode 509
The luggage industry seems to have undergone quite a makeover in the last few years. Back in the day, VIP and Safari were synonymous with the plain b…
1 year, 4 months ago
The AI-powered workplace is here — and it’s messier than you think
Episode 508
Last month, The Ken set out on a quest to understand how deep AI’s roots have grown in Indian companies. We asked India’s employees across industries…
1 year, 4 months ago
How a 4-year-old startup took on wealth management titans with its bold hiring strategy
Episode 507
The Indian wealth-management industry is booming and everyone wants a piece of the action. But here’s the twist: as the industry explodes, the people…
1 year, 4 months ago
Starlink’s deal with Jio-Airtel is more optics than real partnership
Episode 506
Elon Musk’s Starlink is just months away from launching in India. Amazon’s Kuiper will follow in 2026. The satcom green light is finally here — the r…
1 year, 4 months ago
India said no to pollution. China took the rare earth crown
Episode 505
Like much of the world, India is heavily reliant on China for its rare earth supplies. In FY25 alone, we imported 870 tonnes of rare earth magnets, w…
1 year, 4 months ago
Inside India’s $1.5 billion protein fetish
Episode 504
Protein is having a moment in India. Once reserved for gym-goers and bodybuilders, it’s now showing up in everyday foods like idli, rotis, chips, las…
1 year, 4 months ago