Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchNamma Yatri is affordable and driver-focused, yet Ola and Uber remain unfazed
Episode 66
Last year in October, the Karnataka government banned Ola and Uber autorickshaws after they were caught overcharging.
A month later a new app was lau…
2 years, 9 months ago
$1 billion or employee-first ? Freshworks confronts a choice
Episode 65
Freshworks, one of the most successful SaaS companies that was listed on Nasdaq in 2021, wanted to hit $1 billion in annualised revenue by 2023. What…
2 years, 9 months ago
India's nursing brain drain: Why building more colleges won't stop the crisis
Episode 64
The pandemic worsened the nursing crisis in India. If 35 nurses were required for every 10,000 people, India only has 25.
Exploitative work condition…
2 years, 9 months ago
Your health supplement could lead to your next health disaster
Episode 63
India’s nutraceutical market is estimated to be worth $4-5 billion and the government expects it to be worth almost five times more in the next two …
2 years, 10 months ago
Byju’s played the good game. It still didn’t matter
Episode 62
Last week, a full search and seizure operation was carried out by the Enforcement Directorate on three offices of edtech giant Byju's. The $22 billio…
2 years, 10 months ago
The world of short-video creators in India is going through a major shakeup
Episode 61
The launch of Chinese video content platform Tiktok in 2017 changed the social media landscape forever. The short video format became all the rage. D…
2 years, 10 months ago
Was Mankind Pharma's IPO a good idea?
Episode 60
The initial public offering ((IPO) of Mankind Pharma Ltd opened for subscription on 25th April and closed just yesterday. The pharma major is reporte…
2 years, 10 months ago
Is Vodafone Idea, India’s third largest telco, worth saving?
Episode 59
In February this year, Vodafone Idea gave away a 33% stake to the Indian government and the government converted a part of its dues into equity. Many…
2 years, 10 months ago
How e-pharmacies are living but still on the edge
Episode 58
Ever since they came up a little less than a decade ago, e-pharmacies have been fighting a constant battle. On one hand there is the severe pushback …
2 years, 10 months ago
Google and Jio's cost-friendly phone ended up being a costly mistake
Episode 57
In 2020, Google invested $4.5 billion in Reliance's Jio Platforms for a 7.7% equity. The flagship product of this alliance was a budget friendly 4G …
2 years, 10 months ago