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BlitzBusiness Indian Podcast

The best Indian podcast business/startup stories from India and beyond. On each episode, host Ashish Airon talks to entrepreneurs/CXOs on new-age business models, challenges, opportunities how to scale. New episode every week. www.blitzbusinesstalk.com
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#137 Importance of Financial planning, mistakes to avoid & more with Krishan Mishra FPSB India

Krishan Mishra, CEO, Financial Planning Standards Board (FPSB) IndiaAs the CEO of FPSB India, Krishan Mishra will lead the strategy andoperations of FPSB India and champion the advancement of thefinancial planning profession in India with CFP marks its symbol ofexcellence in financial planning.Mishra brings more than 20 years of experience in the financialservices, education and technology sectors, across operations,business and strategy development, marketing and corporate sales.He has held a v...

Jul 10, 202430 min

#136 Understanding the Logistics and Maritime business with Jitendra Srivastava

Triton Logistics is one of the most prominent Logistics and Maritime leaders amongst others not only in India but they have their presence overseas by providing end to end logistics services. Operating in over 180 countries, Triton's reach extends far and wide, with a robust presence in key hubs such as India, Dubai, and the United States. But their footprint doesn't stop there; they're also deeply rooted in emerging markets like Africa, the Middle East, and Europe.Apart from their presence, the...

Jul 04, 202437 min

#135 Building a women only social community Coto with Tarun Katial

A pioneering platform where women's entrepreneurship meets community engagement.Creators and professionals capitalize on their expertise through live consultations, personalized interactions, and by offering exclusive courses and products. Users gain unparalleled access to a network of experts and a wealth of knowledge across 7K+ communities. With a presence in India, MENA, and expanding to SEA, coto is leading the charge in empowering women globally. Tarun Katial is Founder & CEO, ‘coto’ (c...

Jun 29, 202432 min

#134 Building India's leading talent solution provider, serving over 1000+ clients, 2000+ employees, w/ Anshuman Das

Anshuman Das, CEO, and Co-founder, Careernet. Careernet, India's leading talent solution provider #layoffs #startup The company specializes in additional services such as Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives, Digital First Hiring Solutions, Talent Branding Services, Research and Consulting, Premium Hiring, and Career Transition Support, providing clients with a holistic approach to talent acquisition and management. With a focus on meeting the diverse needs of organizations across industries, Car...

Jun 28, 202444 min

#133 Pravaig building a Indian deep technology firm in #electricvehicle, #batteries and #ai w/ Ram Divedi

Established in 2011, Pravaig is a pioneering deep technology firm headquartered in Bengaluru, with operational hubs in Delhi, Paris, and Singapore. Backed by 50+ patents and a team of over 350 R&D and engineering professionals, Pravaig operates across three distinct business divisions: Pravaig Dynamics, Pravaig Energy, and AI Labs. Ram Divedi is the Chief Strategy Officer at Pravaig, a deep tech company building EVs, advanced batteries, and AI tools. A geopolitician by education, he also tea...

Jun 21, 202443 min

#132 Building a consumer lending platform with over 20 million users / Olyv (formerly SmartCoin)

Olyv (formerly SmartCoin Financials Pvt. Ltd.) was established in 2017 as an app-based consumer lending platform. Olyv partners with RBI-registered NBFCs to offer digital personal loans to self-employed and salaried individuals who comprise the emerging and underbanked segment in India. We are among the most trusted quick personal loan apps in India. Over the last 7 years, the company has evolved from a consumer lending to a comprehensive, digital financial platform providing versatile offerings...

Jun 19, 202434 min

#131 Building a migrant blue-collar worker marketplace, helping over 10k workers w/ Samuel Joy of Huntr

Huntr - which is a migrant blue-collar worker marketplace that connects various business enterprises with service providers such as government and training partners to source, manage, and onboard a job-ready workforce. Huntr operates as a SaaS-based platform that offers tailor-made solutions to cater to the diverse hiring needs of businesses. It streamlines the onboarding process, reducing it to 30 days compared to the 2-3 months of legacy hiring systems, saving millions of dollars in attrition ...

Jun 14, 202447 min

#130 From a small-time entrepreneur to building the iconic Hilton Goa Resort w/ Suraj Morajkar

The home is where the heart is"— Situated in the heart of India’s ultimate tourist destination, Sun Estates Developers from Goa are builders who’ve managed to infuse innovation into construction and inspire their architectural designs to be artistic. By balancing Goa’s natural visuals with modern home designs, the company has been able to masterfully create the perfect juggle between design and purpose. Suraj Morajkar Managing Director, Sun Estates Suraj Morajkar established one of the Hilton Gr...

Jun 13, 202442 min

#129 Building India's leading #EdTech platform TimesPro w/ Anish Srikrishna, CEO of TimesPro

With a focus on practical skills and industry-relevant curriculum, TimesPro empowers learners to excel in their careers. Their collaborations extend to some of the country's premier institutes like IIMs (IIM Kozhikode, IIM Calcutta, and IIM Lucknow.) and IITs(IIT Delhi and IIT Roorkee), offering specialized courses across various domains. Courses offered through these collaborations cover a wide range of subjects, including but not limited to digital marketing, cybersecurity, artificial intellig...

Jun 10, 202431 min

#128 Understanding influencer marketing space with Praanesh Bhuvaneswar Co-Founder and CEO of Qoruz

Qoruz pioneers influencer marketing innovation with its streamlined, SaaS-based creator management platform in India. Tailored for brands and agencies, Qoruz simplifies the entire collaboration process from discovery to insights, management, and campaign reporting. #influencer #marketing #influencermarketing © Podcast by Ashish Airon on BlitzBusiness Indian Podcast. India's top business podcast, startup podcast and entrepreneur podcast. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow, like and subscribe to stay updated....

May 24, 202446 min

#127 Building a blockchain company, challenges and opportunities in this space.

Dhiway raised USD 1 million in a pre-seed funding round from Cornerstone Venture Partners Fund and SUNiCON Ventures and existing shareholders.Dhiway currently works with large public and private Institutions in the areas of Governance, Identity, Payments, Digital commerce, Skills, Education and workplace solutions in their journey to adopt emerging Web3.0 technologies. The company has MoU’s with several leading organisations for mutual collaborations as they build their domain-specific solutions...

May 24, 202447 min

#126 Building a preschool brand in India @MakoonsPlaySchool | Vijay Kumar Agarwal

Makoons is a #preschool #franchise that forms a part of KRS Educreations Pvt. Ltd. The company primarily caters to parents of children aged between 1-5 years, while also targeting investors who are looking for business avenues with an investment capacity of 15-20 lacs Vijay Kumar Agarwal is the CEO and Co-Founder of KRS Educreations Pvt. Ltd., promoting pre-school franchises under the brand name “Makoons”. He holds a BSc and an MBA and has over 25 years of corporate experience in the fields of p...

May 10, 202439 min

#125 Building VAMA- faith-tech virtual platforms, raising US$2.8 million, & segment insights | Manu Jain

Established by Manu Jain, Himanshu Semwal & Acharya Dev in late 2020, VAMA is a one-stop virtual platform that provides easy access to an array of services for one’s #religious/#spiritual journey. For #devotees & customers from all over the world, the platform offers virtual puja remedies in temples. Through purna #puja offerings, #astrology services, and #remedies. Additionally, it has over 300 experienced astrologers and other spiritual experts. Manu Jain is a serial entrepreneur and t...

May 10, 202437 min

#124 Shark Tank India rejection brand, Recode now valued at Rs 240 crore w/ Dheeraj Bansal

Recode Studios started in 2018, with the aim of bringing a revolution to the makeup industry. Based in Ludhiana in India, it’s a Premium quality cosmetic brand that is available online at shop.recodestudios.com. Rather than viewing Indian brands as rivals, Recode positions itself against international giants like MAC Cosmetics and Smashbox. The essence of Recode's differentiation lies in its commitment to delivering international-quality products at accessible prices. For instance, while MAC Cos...

May 02, 202433 min

#123 Jumboking building India's largest chain of vegetarian burgers, India’s third-largest burger chain (after McDonalds and Burger King), 170+ stores in Mumbai, Delhi, & Hyderabad| Ft. Dheeraj Gupta

Dheeraj Gupta, founder of Jumboking Indian businessman Dheeraj Gupta has pioneered the establishment of homegrown QSRs as a ‘category’ in the restaurant industry. He’s the force behind India’s largest homegrown burger chain- JUMBOKING. Gupta is recognized as a prominent proponent of the discipline of 40% YOY growth and frills-free execution. Gupta’s business philosophy is based on building strong, symbiotic partnerships with individual entrepreneurs. His advocacy for franchising and its advantag...

Apr 23, 202442 min

#122 Building Advantage Club global employee engagement platform with over 4 million users !!

#employeeengagement #advantageclub #startup #startupindia #startupsuccess Sourabh Deorah is the Co-founder & CEO of Advantage Club, a global platform for employee engagement with benefits like perks, rewards, and early wage access on a unified platform. In his current capacity, he is responsible for the strategic direction, product development, and overall business success. Advantage Club is a global employee engagement platform with benefits like rewards, recognitions, flexible benefits, we...

Apr 03, 202434 min

#121 Becoming CA, Building multiple businesses w/ 15,000+ employees, Launching Kalpana Chawla Space Academy ft. Narayan Bhargava

Kalpana Chawla Space Academy is a non profit organization founded in Lonavala by Narayan Bhargava Group, which offers high cost courses like Space Education for underprivileged students. Kalpana Chawla Space Academy was founded under the leadership of former Director from ISRO (CBPO Director, Mr. Sudheer Kumar N) and is looking forward to educating young minds to reach great heights in the Indian Space Industry. © Podcast by Ashish Airon on BlitzBusiness Indian Podcast. India's top business podc...

Mar 21, 202437 min

#120 Top courses to study abroad, scholarships, jobs, & how to finance your studies | Ft. Manisha Zaveri

In conversation between Manisha Zaveri , Joint Managing Director, Career Mosaic and Ashish Airon. Career Mosaic, India & South Asia's largest international student recruiter and a trusted partner to over 300 top-tier U.S. universities, also collaborating with a global network of 900+ institutions. #canadalife #canadaimmigration #canadavisa #canadastudyvisa #canadastudyvisa #canadanews #internationalstudents #canadastudyvisa #internationalstudents #studentlife #studentvisa #international #usa...

Mar 14, 202439 min

#118 Building Milkman, pivoting and exiting. Life in Dubai and starting a new company | Ft. Samarth Setia

In conversation between Samarth Sethia, CEO & Co- Founder, Mr. Milkman. and Ashish Airon. #entrepreneurship #entrepreneur #dubailife #weather #driving #dubai #milk #saas #startup #startupindia © Podcast by Ashish Airon on BlitzBusiness Indian Podcast. India's top business podcast, startup podcast and entrepreneur podcast. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow, like and subscribe to stay updated.

Feb 29, 202436 min

#117 Starting his business with 25 Lakhs to 100+ crore revenue, listing on BSE | Ft. Dr. Vikram Kamat

In conversation between Dr. Vikram Kamat, Founder & Chairman, of the VITS Kamats Group and Ashish Airon.The Vitskamats Group has been the pioneer of vegetarian, hot and healthy meals with their iconic brand - Kamats winning the trust of its patrons since decades. Popularly known as the Food People, with its food legacy of over 80 years, Kamats stands tall as the most long standing vegetarian Indian restaurant chain. Having started from humble beginnings by Venketesh Vithal Kamat and then his...

Feb 22, 202450 min

#116 Value of patience & hard-work, setting meaningful goals, & Narendra modi political style [Episode in HINDI]

In conversation between Vikram C Modi, owner of Modi Group (Dealerships for #jaguar, #landrover ,#hyundai , #honda and #tatamotors CV) and Ashish Airon. #startup #business #dealership © Podcast by Ashish Airon on BlitzBusiness Indian Podcast. India's top business podcast, startup podcast and entrepreneur podcast. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow, like and subscribe to stay updated.

Feb 15, 202441 min

#115 Building #india's foremost #coworking space - Indiqube

In conversation with Meghna Agarwal - Co Founder - IndiQube & Ashish Airon. IndiQube has achieved remarkable success, boasting an impressive $100 million in ARR. The current 88% occupancy rate stands as a testament to the trust and satisfaction of their clientele. © Podcast by Ashish Airon on BlitzBusiness Indian Podcast. India's top business/startup podcast. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow, like and subscribe to stay updated.

Feb 07, 202435 min

#114 Building a global #employees engagement platform Advantage club with over 4 million users

Advantage Club is a global employee engagement platform with benefits like rewards, recognitions, flexible benefits, wellness, onboarding, perks and communities on a single platform. It provides end-to-end solutions to facilitate employee engagement through exclusive privileges and rewards by brand partners, allowing them to reach out to targeted customer segments. Advantage Club has over 4 million users, presence in over 100+ countries, 1000+ clients, and 10,000+ brand options. Established in 2...

Feb 01, 202434 min

#113 Saurabh Gupta / ZEUX Innovation - India's leading UX design firms

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Jan 23, 202429 min
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