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In this episode, we are joined by Arvind Saraf, Founder of Wishbook. Arvind is an IIT Roorkee and MIT alumnus, who chose the unconventional path of moving back and build technological solutions for challenges in India. Currently, he is disrupting the supply and distribution in the textile industry, by building a SaaS enabled marketplace, which is bringing a digital revolution in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities. Arvind has shares crucial insights, such as - How can you make a marketplace model work without burning too much capital? How India is the right place to build in? How to make your product roadmap with the help of customers? Checkout: Wishbook  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lgs/message

In today's episode we have Abhilash Joseph, a social entrepreneur who is innovating the education system at the grassroots level. Through Leo & Mike,  Abhilash and his team have started several learning programs for children (4-14 age group) which inculcates values such as learning by doing and design thinking. Abhilash has shared various insights from his journey, such as - How he found out the problem you want to work on? How "surrogacy" and team building can help you grow your startup? Why is it important for entrepreneurs (and everyone else too) to take care of mind, body and soul? Checkout : Leo & Mike --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lgs/message

In this episode, we are in conversation with Shubham Maheshwari (Founder, Being Chef) Shubham shares the story of how he built Being Chef, a one-stop solution for vegetarians, ranging from DIY cooking kits to fully cooked meals. In times when many food-tech startups are shutting down. Being Chef has managed to survive and grow for 5+ years, through continuous product innovation and sheer grit to succeed. Listen to episode for more insights about Shubham's journey and his philosophy in life. Shubham shares personal insights such as : - what inspires him - his negotiation tricks - how me manages his costs of living being bootstrapped Checkout: BeingChef --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lgs/message

In this episode, we are in conversation with Shubham Maheshwari (Founder, Being Chef) Shubham shares the story of how he built Being Chef, a one-stop solution for vegetarians, ranging from DIY cooking kits to fully cooked meals. In times when many food-tech startups are shutting down. Being Chef has managed to survive and grow for 5+ years, through continuous product innovation and sheer grit to succeed. Listen to episode for more insights about Shubham and Being Chef's journey. Checkout: BeingChef --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lgs/message

In this episode, Aneeq Dholakia (Co-Founder, Edyst) shares the story of building an online learning platform that is helping Indian engineers become employable. Aneeq has shared valuable insights such as : What does it take to venture into EdTech industry ? What is an Incubator and how it could add immense value to a start-up ? How Y Combinator can accelrate the growth of a start-up ? Checkout Edyst or reach out to Aneeq at: Edyst : https://edyst.com/ LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/aneeqdholakia/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lgs/message

In this episode, Jatin Gujrati, Founder of Bolt Cold Brew, shares his journey from the world of Finance to the world of Coffee. Jatin has provided a ton of valuable insights such as : What it takes to build an FMCG brand ? How customer obsession can boost the brand growth ? What does a start-up lifecycle look like from valuation and funding perspective? Why new age internet companies (Uber, Swiggy, etc) are highly valuable without being profitable ? You can checkout Bolt , or reach out to Jatin at : Website: https://boltcoldbrew.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jatingujrati/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lgs/message

How can you prepare yourself mentally and financially to make that jump ? Does having co-founders really help ? How self-awareness can save you and your business ? This episode, answers these hard questions, through the story of Madhavan Malolan. You will get ideas that can help you smoothly take the plunge and learn more about the journey after the leap. He also elaborates on how creators today can leverage their audience to increase content monetization. You can reach him on Twitter @madhavanmalolan --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lgs/message

In this episode, Soumya Mukherjee has shared interesting insights on pursuing creative passions as full time profession; when should one go for an MBA; managing personal finances being bootstrapped and an unconventional way of finding mentors. Soumya is looking for a co-founder and various other positions. You can reach him or checkout his work at: - Website : otpmusic.site.live - LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/in/contactsoumyam - SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/symphsoumya/sets/portfolio-2019 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lgs/message