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It all began in late 2008, amidst Abhinav Das' GATE exam. In a pivotal moment of realization, he abandoned the exam midway, recognizing that pursuing a master's degree wasn't his true calling. Instead, he crafted a business plan on the spot, birthing the concept of 'Evomo - Evolving Mobility'.The objective behind Evomo was straightforward: to repla…
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00:00 Intro02:52 Building Ather S340 and 45009:15 Indian EVs vs Chinese EVs19:29 Can India become the biggest electric vehicle exporter? 28:10 Indian EV industry (wave 1)33:30 Struggles of building an EV company40:40 How Ather almost shut down 52:09 The hardware wave58:10 How to take feedback 1:04:48 Asteroid mining is the future 1:09:59 The future…
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00:00 Intro 01:50 From a Bedroom, to a Basement 05:53 Hiring in 2005: a Big Challenge 10:26 Building Culture, Organically 11:10 Running a Global Company in India 14:16 Being Profitable and Bootstrapped 16:16 Three Near-Death Experiences 22:40 Milestones and the Path Ahead Pallav Nadhani founded FusionCharts at the age of 17 in an effort to earn him…
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Pravesh Pandey is one of the most renowned faces in India's Hotel and Restaurant Industry. He started his career with ITC Hotels back in 2002, where he was a Guest Service Coordinator. He spent the next decade of his professional career in senior positions at key companies like P&O Cruises, Lizard Lounge, Henry Tham Lifestyle Restaurant, and Hard R…
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Candice Lock's journey from her upbringing in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, oto her tech career in New York is a tale of cultural fusion and culinary passion. Growing up in a Cantonese family, she later found herself at the Copacabana salsa club in New York, where the Latinos affectionately referred to her as "Chinita," meaning "little Chinese girl" in …
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When Anubhav was a kid in school, he used to flip phones. That's the start of his business venture even though he didn't know that's how business worked. During his teenage, his parents wanted him to do his UPSC exam and become an IAS Officer but he chose entrepreneurship without his parent knowing about it.He moved from Delhi to Indore to start hi…
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Explorex’s website: https://explorex.co/When Nicolas moved to India from France for an internship, he was struck by nostalgia for the sandwiches from his homeland. And so, he embarked on a culinary journey. In 2015, he took a bold step and launched a food truck called Paris Panini in Bengaluru, with the aim of introducing gourmet French street food…
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Explorex’s website: https://explorex.co/ Ankit got his start building an online community called YouthPad, with the tagline “Have your say” - ​​the website’s goal was to bring together the youth of Delhi NCR onto common platform, and he ran this platform from 2007 to 2010 when he got a job working at Flipkart.By 2015 Ankit had proven himself to be …
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00:00 Intro04:04 How Matt started a coffee business07:13 Challenges while roasting coffee in India08:58 Blue Tokai's marketing strategy09:49 Blur Tokai's ₹40 lakh roaster11:19 The raise of Blue Tokai15:25 Opening their first location21:25 Challenges faced while expanding24:28 How Shivam Shahi joined Blue Tokai27:01 Becoming a cafe 28:39 Delhi Polic…
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Explorex’s website: https://explorex.co/ When Bert Mueller first visited India in 2010 he never could have anticipated that he’d spend the next decade of his life building a business there. Today he runs a profitable 50+ location QSR chain called California Burrito - they did ₹110 crore in FY22.Bert Mueller started California Burrito with two Ameri…
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Explorex’s website: https://explorex.co/00:00 Intro04:26 How Samosa Party started10:27 How Samosa Party got it's name11:25 From B2B to B2C18:58 Expanding the brand30:12 Diksha joining as a co-founder33:03 Samosa Party during the pandemic44:54 Expanding to different cities50:47 OutroAmit Nanwani and Diksha Pande started Samosa Party in 2017, with an…
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Book a free demo with Explorex here: https://share.hsforms.com/1wdxFNOxpQZ29F9MpD48e7Acyk5y Explorex’s website: https://explorex.co/ 00:00 Intro 1:52 Vijayawada - Barkaas' First Location 7:57 Hustle - The Struggles of Running a Restaurant 10:16 Mangalagiri - Barkaas' Second Location 12:05 Money - The Financials of Barkaas 17:09 Bengaluru - Experien…
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Book a free demo with Explorex here: https://share.hsforms.com/1wdxFNOxpQZ29F9MpD48e7Acyk5y Explorex’s website: https://explorex.co/ There’s an Indian burger startup that is stealing market share from Burger King and McDonald’s. Its founder hadn’t tasted a burger before 2010. Now he’s running a ₹100 crore ARR burger chain with 100+ locations. This …
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Book a free demo with Explorex here: https://share.hsforms.com/1wdxFNOxpQZ29F9MpD48e7Acyk5y Explorex’s website: https://explorex.co/ Sohrab Sitaram began his career as a manager at Taj Hotels. In 2000, he started his first business, No Escape, a nightclub in Connaught Place, New Delhi. Over the next 14 years, he would go on to start numerous restau…
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Book a free demo with Explorex here: https://share.hsforms.com/1wdxFNOxpQZ29F9MpD48e7Acyk5yExplorex’s website: https://explorex.co/Mainak Sarkar and Pritam Khan started Eatables in 2016 while they were studying at IIT Kharagpur. This startup was their answer to a problem they had discovered while visiting restaurants in Kolkata, wherein many of the…
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Learn more about Plivo here: https://www.plivo.com/ In this podcast, we sat down with Venky Balasubramanian to talk about the story of Plivo, a cloud communications platform that simplifies and personalises businesses’ customer communications. Every kind of business, from startups to public companies, can benefit from Plivo’s enterprise-grade commu…
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In this episode of the Backstage With Millionaires podcast, we sit down with Awis Ahmed, founder of Pixxel, to discuss his entrepreneurial journey.00:00:00 Intro00:02:41 Building the pod00:06:25 Working at SpaceX00:07:31 Why Awais chose asteroid mining00:14:11 Why no one got into hyperspectral commercial space00:22:23 Raising funds to build a satel…
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Download the OctaFX Trading App at https://bit.ly/OctaFX_Backstage100 and get 5,000 USD on your demo account! Enter promo code - BACKSTAGE100 and double your deposit! 🎁Listen to this podcast as audio: https://open.spotify.com/show/5rGPalovc6AKsfbOyjh32p?si=0e633f31f7e64d77In this episode of the Backstage With Millionaires podcast, we sit down with …
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Download the OctaFX Trading App at https://bit.ly/OctaFX_Backstage100 and get 5,000 USD on your demo account! Enter promo code - BACKSTAGE100 and double your deposit! 🎁Listen to this podcast as audio: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh...In this episode of the Backstage With Millionaires podcast, we sit down with Arjun Vaidya, founder of Dr. Vai…
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In this episode of the Backstage With Millionaires podcast, Caleb Friesen sits with Akshay Singhal, founder, and CEO of Log9 Materials, to discuss his entrepreneurial journey.00:00 - Intro03:10 - Inefficiencies in Fuel-Cells05:01 - Disruption during the Pandemic06:52 - Idea for Corona Oven14:58 - Getting Back Stronger28:30 - Tech Behind Log9 Effici…
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In this episode of Backstage With Millionaires podcast, Caleb Friesen sits with Abhishek Nayak, founder and CEO of Appsmith, to discuss his entrepreneurial journey. Abhishek started his entrepreneurial journey in 2011, when he built 'GharPay', a platform to let e-commerce companies collect cash payments. He then started 'Clink', a product in the tr…
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In this episode of Backstage With Millionaires podcast, Caleb Friesen sits with Tushar Vashisht, founder and CEO of Healthifyme, to discuss his entrepreneurial journey. 00:00 - Intro 02:21 - Time at Aadhaar 04:26 - 100 Rs a day experiment 08:00 - Seed for Healthifyme 10:40 - Early days of company 11:58 - Sponsored Segment 13:06 - Initial Money to s…
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In this episode of Backstage With Millionaires podcast, Caleb Friesen sits with Rajiv Srivatsa, Partner and Investor at Antler India, to discuss his professional journey. 00:00 - Intro 02:13 - Leaving Urbanladder 03:27 - Moving on to Antler 09:42 - How Antler India started? 15:04 - Meeting co-founder(s) 16:46 - How to start a VC firm? 21:39 - Antle…
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Download the OctaFX Trading App at https://bit.ly/OctaFX_Backstage100 and get 5,000 USD on your demo account! Enter promo code - BACKSTAGE100 and double your deposit! 🎁 In this podcast, Caleb Friesen and Gagandeep Reehal, co-founder and CEO of Minus Zero sit down to chat about self-driving vehicles, the journey of Minus Zero, and their future plans…
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In this episode of the Backstage With Millionaire Podcast, Caleb and Pankaj sit with Riten Debnath of Fueler.io to discuss his journey of building his startup, Fueler. Fueler is an online platform to help you showcase your work on the internet. It's like Github but for Generalist individuals.
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Permissionless, a deep-tech startup founded by Roshan Vadassery, is building open-source public infrastructure on the internet. Backed by ex-General Partner a16z Balaji Srinivasan, their viral Gen Z startup culture is attracting some of the brightest minds in India. Check out Permissionless here: https://prmsnls.xyz/ Roshan Vadassery's LinkedIn: ht…
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Will Poole started Capria Fund as a fund-of-funds, with a network of more than 15 managers and a collective AUM of more than $1 billion and presence in the leading tech hotspots in Africa, Latin America, Southeast Asia, and India. Capria's second fund is structured as a conventional venture fund, investing in individual early-growth startups select…
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In this episode of Backstage With Millionaires, Caleb discusses ONDC with founders of Gogappi, Arvind Sekhar and Samhitha Kotaamasu, one of India's first ONDC buyer apps. Gogappi is one of the first startups on ONDC. ONDC is short for Open Network for Digital Commerce, it is an initiative by the government of India to promote an open network for ex…
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Rahm Shastry is a serial entrepreneur from Bengaluru and the Silicon Valley. He is also an active angel investor who helps companies with his vision and business strategies. He talks about his journey, DriveU's growth, his exit form TaxiForSure, and unit economics. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------…
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In this third episode of Backstage With Millionaires podcast, Caleb and Pankaj talk about recent controversy on Ola's toxic work culture. Bloomberg in a recent article, talked about several instances where Bhavish Aggarwal, founder and CEO of Ola, behaved in a manner which could be termed as 'toxic'. During one of the instances, "When Bhavish Aggar…
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In this second episode of BWM Podcast, Caleb and Pankaj discuss current situation at BYJU's and their future plan of going global. BYJU's recently revealed their numbers for FY-21 and it's revenue from operations barely grew 4% to Rs 2280 crore in FY21 from Rs 2,189 crore in the previous fiscal year (FY20). However, the company’s losses ballooned 1…
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In this first episode of our new 'Unnamed' podcast, Caleb and Pankaj discuss the impact of UPI going Global. UPI (Unified Payments Interface) is an instant real-time payment system developed by National Payments Corporation of India. The interface facilitates inter-bank peer-to-peer and person-to-merchant transactions. Currently, more than 15 count…
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In this interview, I sit with Pratham Mittal of Masters' Union School of Business. 00:00 Introduction 02:23 Early Entrepreneurial life 09:04 College Hackathon 15:00 How to deal with Failure? 18:01 First company 25:28 Moving back to India 27:07 Why education? 29:01 Why India? 31:17 How Masters' Union started? 36:15 Problems with current Education Sy…
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In this video, Caleb catches up with Caya from Slidebean to discuss startups. They talk about how India’s startup ecosystem is different from the United States. Visiting India’s Silicon Valley – Bengaluru: Bengaluru is the place to be to truly understand the depth of India’s startup ecosystem. You can regions inside of Bengaluru which is dedicated …
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Alice Besomi is the VP of Investments and known as the queen of SaaS at Jungle Ventures. They have invested in a lot of startups in India working in SaaS, consumer technology, fintech and SME tech, including Moglix (one of India’s latest unicorns), along with Livspace, LeapFinance, CityMall, Turtlemint, among many others. In this video, Alice and P…
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Ram Divedi is an investor, a professor of Economic Warfare and co-founder of Pravaig Dynamics, which is an Indian EV startup building one of the country’s first premium electric car – Extinction Mark I. In this podcast, Ram and Prithvi discuss the importance of building a professional network and how it can be used for securing your dream job, rais…
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Shreyaan Daga was just 15 years old when he started an edtech startup called Online Live Learning (OLL) – which is a marketplace for teachers to offer live courses to students on everything from graphic designing to yoga to guitar to astrology to astronomy. In this video, Shreyaan talks about discovering his passion, starting up as a young entrepre…
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Pradeep Poonia is a software developer, who was sued by WhiteHat Jr for Rs 20 crore ($2.7 million) for defamation and copyright infringement. He is the guy who created the YouTube channel called ‘WhiteHat Sr’ and started questioning WhiteHat Jr’s marketing tactics and business model when no one was listening. After speaking out against WhiteHat Jr,…
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Suumit Shah is the CEO and co-founder of Dukaan, an app that helps small businesses by taking their stores online. Prior to starting his own journey as an entrepreneur, Suumit was the Social Media Manager for Housing and TinyOwl. Entrepreneurship: I don’t know what it means but it sounds cool – Back in college, Suumit was designing websites and lea…
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In this podcast interview, Caleb sits down with Narayan Subramaniam and Niraj Rajmohan (Founders of Ultraviolette Automotive) to talk about their journey of becoming entrepreneurs, building Ultraviolette Automotive from scratch, struggles they encountered along the way and what the future holds for Ultraviolette. Ultraviolette Automotive was founde…
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Growing up as an Indian in France: Ram’s family moved to France when he was young and he ended up studying economic warfare. He is currently a professor of economic warfare in France but at the same time, he is a jack of all trades at Pravaig as well. How Ram met Siddhartha and got involved with Pravaig: Ram met Siddhartha back in 2014 at a corpora…
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Did you envision Extinction Mk1 and Extinction Mk2 from the start?: When Dhawal and Siddhartha started, they wanted to build cars which would be good for offroading, it was just a hobby at the time. They tried to experiment by modifying Maruti Gypsy and Jeep but these cars were quite slow and uncomfortable for their taste. Abiogenisis – Pravaig’s f…
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Why was Pravaig Dynamics started: Pravaig started their journey of making electric cars back in 2011. At first they just wanted to make a good enough electric car as there weren’t any good electric cars in India and the world at large. Setting China aside, there weren’t any good electric cars in the market apart from Tesla’s Roadster or Nissan’s Le…
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Subhash’s journey starts in a small village in Bihar: Subhash Choudhary comes from a poor family in Bihar, his father passed away when he was just 3 years old and his mother worked as a tailor to support his education until he cleared his 12th. At the age of 17, he moved to Mumbai, learnt the basics of computer hardware and secured a job at Zenith …
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