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100th Episode!! [The Best] of the Indian Startup Show - Part 7
12/08/18 • 158 min
Firstly, I would like to pay tribute to everyone listening and subscribing to show for the past three years. Without you, this podcast would not have been possible! So I’m very grateful. So sit back & enjoy some of the best moments.
Today you will hear from - Deepak Srinivasan: Co-founder of Crofters, he talks about tackling the water crisis in India with IOT based farming! He talks about:
- How it works.
- State of the IOT industry at the moment in India.
- Production plans
- Nice example of senior citizens using the product.
- Partnering with Teach for India.
- His advice on getting early adopters.
- Elon musk chat.
- Movie chat
We hear from Mansi Zaveri - Founder of Kidsstoppress, on creating India's most trusted, award-winning parenting website. She talks about:
- What inspired her to do this.
- Obstacles.
- What she has learned on her roller-coaster journey so far!
- The top 3 priorities in their life - it's very interesting!
- 15 years experience in branding, content
- All things digital marketing
- Life as a solo founder and a full-time mother
- Oprah Winfrey and food chat as well
Next up is Joydeep Sen Sarma, Cofounder & CTO of Qubole he talks about Big data & why it matters! He talks about:
- What inspired him to get started.
- How the platform works
- A deep dive into what is big data
- Life at Facebook
- Advice for first-time founders
- Mark Zuckerberg chat
- With all the new technologies, how does he keep on top of things?
We also hear from Suresh Shanker, Co-founder of Crayon Data on simplifying the worlds choices! He talks about.
- How, he got started,
- How the platform works.
- How big does he want to go with this?
- What’s left to achieve?
- Right brain approach to marketing.
- What has surprised him during his long entrepreneurial journey?
- Climbing mountains
- Life ain't over at 53!
- Having an inner voice.
- Being an "in-between spaces guy!"
- Interesting story about a Chinese bamboo tree! (persistent, vision, progress)
And finally we here from Sudeepta Sanyal, Co-founder of The Blueberry Trails - On India's booming travel industry! she talks about:
- Leaving her corporate job at 26 to commit to her travel bug.
- Favourite holiday destinations.
- Best flight/holiday websites to use.
- New and upcoming destinations in India
- Being from an army family and moving every 3 years.
- The hardest part about building this business
- We talk about female entrepreneurship
- Tips for first-time visitors to India
- Where the name comes from?
- Persistence.
- Favourite travel experiences.
- What will travel look like in the future
- What she is like as a boss.
Follow me on @Skillshare. Try Premium free for 2 months and access all my classes! https://www.skillshare.com/r/user/neilpatel
Skillshare is an online learning community with thousands of classes in design, business, tech, and more. Anyone can join the millions of members in our community to learn cutting-edge skills, network with peers and discover new opportunities.
Hosted And Produced by Neil Patel
https://www.linkedin.com/today/author/neilpatel2
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Music by Punch Deck.
Firstly, I would like to pay tribute to everyone listening and subscribing to show for the past three years. Without you, this podcast would not have been possible! So I’m very grateful. So sit back & enjoy some of the best moments.
Today you will hear from - Deepak Srinivasan: Co-founder of Crofters, he talks about tackling the water crisis in India with IOT based farming! He talks about:
- How it works.
- State of the IOT industry at the moment in India.
- Production plans
- Nice example of senior citizens using the product.
- Partnering with Teach for India.
- His advice on getting early adopters.
- Elon musk chat.
- Movie chat
We hear from Mansi Zaveri - Founder of Kidsstoppress, on creating India's most trusted, award-winning parenting website. She talks about:
- What inspired her to do this.
- Obstacles.
- What she has learned on her roller-coaster journey so far!
- The top 3 priorities in their life - it's very interesting!
- 15 years experience in branding, content
- All things digital marketing
- Life as a solo founder and a full-time mother
- Oprah Winfrey and food chat as well
Next up is Joydeep Sen Sarma, Cofounder & CTO of Qubole he talks about Big data & why it matters! He talks about:
- What inspired him to get started.
- How the platform works
- A deep dive into what is big data
- Life at Facebook
- Advice for first-time founders
- Mark Zuckerberg chat
- With all the new technologies, how does he keep on top of things?
We also hear from Suresh Shanker, Co-founder of Crayon Data on simplifying the worlds choices! He talks about.
- How, he got started,
- How the platform works.
- How big does he want to go with this?
- What’s left to achieve?
- Right brain approach to marketing.
- What has surprised him during his long entrepreneurial journey?
- Climbing mountains
- Life ain't over at 53!
- Having an inner voice.
- Being an "in-between spaces guy!"
- Interesting story about a Chinese bamboo tree! (persistent, vision, progress)
And finally we here from Sudeepta Sanyal, Co-founder of The Blueberry Trails - On India's booming travel industry! she talks about:
- Leaving her corporate job at 26 to commit to her travel bug.
- Favourite holiday destinations.
- Best flight/holiday websites to use.
- New and upcoming destinations in India
- Being from an army family and moving every 3 years.
- The hardest part about building this business
- We talk about female entrepreneurship
- Tips for first-time visitors to India
- Where the name comes from?
- Persistence.
- Favourite travel experiences.
- What will travel look like in the future
- What she is like as a boss.
Follow me on @Skillshare. Try Premium free for 2 months and access all my classes! https://www.skillshare.com/r/user/neilpatel
Skillshare is an online learning community with thousands of classes in design, business, tech, and more. Anyone can join the millions of members in our community to learn cutting-edge skills, network with peers and discover new opportunities.
Hosted And Produced by Neil Patel
https://www.linkedin.com/today/author/neilpatel2
Enjoyed this episode? Don’t forget to subscribe and leave us a review! Share this episode with your friends.
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Music by Punch Deck.
Previous Episode
E99: Tithi Tewari co-founder of Trezi a virtual reality (VR) solutions startup, on building immersive technology solutions
Virtual Reality (VR) is here to stay! Today I speak with Tithi Tewari co-founder of a Trezi a virtual reality (VR) solutions startup. This startup builds immersive technology solutions for the building industry that brings together all stakeholders in the design project — from architect/designer to engineering services to owner/tenant — to collaborate on the 3D design in an interactive and immersive environment and make better decisions. So in this exciting episode, she talks about how it all works. Quitting her prestigious career to follow her dreams of building a startup. She talks about raising funding, she talks about building a global product based in India and how they deal with the big US competitors and finally, some gives great leadership advice and much much more!
In this conversation we also talk about:
- Stats
- How it works
- The lightbulb moment
- Her favourite project - designing/building a school in New Delhi
- Taking a leadership course at INSEAD
- Why she quit the corporate life for a life of uncertainty
- Taking a risk
- Angel round to pre-series A
- It's ok to fail!
- Unlearning and learning
- How do they attract talent?
- Being inspired by E Sreedharan aka 'Metro Man'
- Working with millennials
and much much more!
links
https://trezi.com/
P.S
Follow me on @Skillshare. Try Premium free for 2 months and access all my classes! https://www.skillshare.com/r/user/neilpatel
Skillshare is an online learning community with thousands of classes in design, business, tech, and more. Anyone can join the millions of members in our community to learn cutting-edge skills, network with peers and discover new opportunities.
Hosted And Produced by Neil Patel
https://www.linkedin.com/today/author/neilpatel2
Enjoyed this episode? Don’t forget to subscribe and leave us a review! Share this episode with your friends.
Listen and Subscribe to More Episodes
https://www.indianstartupshow.com/
Music by Punch Deck.
Next Episode
#101:Govinda Upadhyay- Cofounder LEDsafari, Forbes 30 under 30 Social Entrepreneur - On bringing solar-powered light to students in India & Africa.
Bringing solar-powered light to students in India & Africa. My guest today is Govind Upadhyay the CEO of LEDSafari - LED Safari partners with local schools, NGOs and governments to bring solar-powered light to students in India and Africa. Students receive training to build solar-powered lamps, so they learn about the physics of circuits and solar tech while improving their studying conditions.- it's a great idea. So in this episode, he talks about his amazing journey from going from village to village training students in India to becoming Forbes 30 under 30. social entrepreneur. So please enjoy the show
In this conversation we also talk about:
- Stats.
- Why solar?
- Climate change.
- Going from one village to the next with a suitcase
- Studying in Europe
- A great example of entrepreneurship in Uganda
- The one child one lamp initiative.
- Reflecting on 2018.
- Grandma & Grandpa thoughts!
- Having 2 business models
- Dealing with the knockbacks
- Interesting story where the name comes from
- Growing up in an army family & changing friends every 3 years.
- Don't build product build solutions.
- Love of Japanese food!
- Why Rwanda is one of his favourite place to visit.
- Former President of India - A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
and much more!
http://ledsafari.com/
Hosted And Produced by Neil Patel
https://www.linkedin.com/today/author/neilpatel2
Enjoyed this episode? Don’t forget to subscribe and leave us a review! Share this episode with your friends.
Listen and Subscribe to More Episodes
https://www.indianstartupshow.com/
Music by Punch Deck.
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