He Turned a Love for Whisky into a Thriving Business

Ever had a business idea that just felt right?

In this episode, I chat with Rickesh Kishnani, the co-founder of Rare Whisky Holdings — a serial entrepreneur who turned his passion for whisky into a booming investment company.

But this story isn’t just about spirits — it’s about trusting your gut, learning from setbacks and building something meaningful.

What you’ll hear:

• The importance of testing business ideas
• The art of finding balance
• What 9/11 and the 2008 crisis taught him
• How women are changing the whisky game

Whether you're into entrepreneurship, whisky, or both: this episode is packed with insight.

Content:

(00:27) Meet Rickesh: Co-founder of Rare Whisky Holdings

(01:08) The Art of Founding Companies

(05:21) Navigating Market Uncertainties

(13:16) Entrepreneurial Journey and Reflections

(18:47) Rapid Fire Round

(24:43) Balancing Life Between Thailand and Hong Kong

(28:57) Memories and Moments with Whisky

(36:14) Experiencing 9/11 in New York

(41:24) Women in the Whisky Industry

(45:43) Lessons for Entrepreneurs

👉 To find out more about Rare Whisky Holdings:

Their website

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