Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchHow Mokobara and friends forced VIP and Safari to rethink the suitcase
Episode 417
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
You are a quick commerce company. You have a billion dollars. How do you win?
Episode 414
'As the battle for winning 10-minute deliveries heats up, so do the stakes. Pick one of five quick commerce companies. Determine what winning looks l…
1 year, 4 months ago
How designers are going from backrooms to boardrooms at companies
Episode 413
A new generation of designers is on the rise. These designers are expected to be a lot more than just “one trick ponies”. The new-age ‘Designer X’ i…
1 year, 4 months ago
From managing migraines, to treating IBS — why thousands are choosing devices over drugs
Episode 412
Nothing can dampen a vacation like a chronic migraine. Sunayani Sarkar, a 22-year-old biotechnology student learnt this the heard way during a trip t…
1 year, 4 months ago
From luxury cars to lunch with celebs — wealth managers are going all out to woo the ultra-rich
Episode 411
Welcome to the world of luxury-lifestyle management, where firms like RedBeryl, Indulge Global, and Quintessentially play the role of concierge for t…
1 year, 4 months ago
Why Minimalist was the missing piece in Hindustan Unilever's skincare game
Episode 410
One of the largest deals to acquire a D2C brand took place last week. India’s largest manufacturer of consumer good, Hindustan Unilever acquired the …
1 year, 4 months ago
Roti ✓ Kapda ✓ Makaan? Should young Indians still believe in the home ownership dream?
Episode 409
Property prices across Indian cities have gone through the roof, up by nearly 30% in the last two years. This along with ever increasing rent and gen…
1 year, 4 months ago
Why investors can't get enough of Zepto
Episode 408
FROM THE ARCHIVES (This episode was first published July 1, 2024)
The Economic Times reported yesterday that Zepto, the quick-commerce startup, is in …
1 year, 5 months ago
How Acko beat Godigit with just 15 health-insurance agents
Episode 407
A dialogue from Munnabhai has become the ultimate source of inspiration for Acko, a digital general insurer.
"When someone’s dying, do they necessar…
1 year, 5 months ago
The government is pushing for e-buses. But private bus operators are not hitching a ride
Episode 406
A bunch of startups are not entering the booming Indian e-bus ecosystem and becoming overnight successes. Just take the case of EKA mobility. Before …
1 year, 5 months ago