In this episode of ELI Podcast, we sit down with Raj K Gopalakrishnan, the founder of Kogo Tech Labs, India’s first AI Agent Operating System. Raj explains the difference between AI agents and foundational models like ChatGPT, highlighting how Kogo’s platform is designed to build, deploy, and manage millions of AI agents for enterprises. Raj also shares real-world use cases across industries such as manufacturing, travel, and insurance, and offers insights into how AI can enhance efficiency whil...
Oct 17, 2024•47 min•Season 1Ep. 414
In this episode of ELI Podcast, we sit down with Manjul Wadhwa, the Founder & CEO of Anagram Media Labs, a full-service integrated marketing agency that blends technology and creativity. Manjul shares his entrepreneurial journey, starting Anagram in the midst of the pandemic, and how he leveraged technology to deliver scalable, data-driven marketing solutions. We dive deep into: • The evolution of marketing services from traditional to influencer marketing • How Anagram launched their AI-bas...
Oct 17, 2024•32 min•Season 1Ep. 413
In this episode of ELI, we dive into the world of electric bicycles with Kunal Gupta, the visionary Co-Founder and CEO of EMotorad, a rapidly growing e-bike company that’s revolutionizing urban mobility in India and beyond. Discover how EMotorad is changing the way people commute, and learn why MS Dhoni, a cricket legend and passionate motorhead, has invested in this innovative company. Kunal shares insights into EMotorad’s growth, from their humble beginnings to becoming a global player in the ...
Sep 07, 2024•37 min•Season 1Ep. 412
In this episode of ELI Podcast, we sit down with Roopak Naresh Gupta, the Founder & CEO of mTap. Roopak shares his inspiring entrepreneurial journey, the creation of mTap, and how NFC technology is transforming the way we network and share information. Learn how mTap is bridging the gap between physical and digital worlds, revolutionizing business cards, and enhancing networking efficiency. Roopak also discusses key aspects of building a successful tech product, customer validation, and navi...
Sep 07, 2024•37 min•Season 1Ep. 411
Welcome to ELI, your go-to source for entrepreneurial inspiration! In this episode, we sit down with Siddharth Agarwal, the founder of Mobicule, a pioneering platform in debt collection and recovery. Siddharth takes us through Mobicule’s journey, the challenges of debt collection, and how AI is transforming the industry by personalizing the customer experience. From the impact of AI on debt collection to the future of fintech in India, this conversation is packed with valuable insights for anyon...
Sep 07, 2024•38 min•Season 1Ep. 410
Welcome to ELI, the place where you get your daily dose of entrepreneurial inspiration! In this episode, we are thrilled to host Neeti Sharma, CEO of TeamLease Digital. With over two decades of experience in education, employability, and employment, Neeti shares her journey from joining a 2-year-old startup to leading one of India’s leading technology professional services companies. In this conversation, we explore the evolution of TeamLease, the challenges and rewards of long-term leadership, ...
Sep 07, 2024•27 min•Season 1Ep. 409
In this episode of Eli, we sit down with Sameer Gandotra, the CEO and founder of Frendy, a digitized convenience store network transforming rural and small-town India. Sameer shares his journey from working in the family tea business and the oil and gas industry to founding Frendy, a venture aimed at modernizing the shopping experience in under-served regions. We dive into the challenges and opportunities of catering to rural consumers, the innovative use of technology in retail, and the unique ...
Sep 07, 2024•40 min•Season 1Ep. 408
In this inspiring episode of Entrepreneur Lounge of India (ELI), we sit down with Sameer Dhanrajani, CEO of 3AI and a thought leader in AI and Analytics. With over 27 years of industry experience, Sameer has been at the forefront of AI’s evolution, shaping the way organizations leverage data for decision-making. Sameer shares his journey from leading analytics at global companies like Cognizant and Fractal to co-founding 3AI, India’s largest platform for AI and analytics professionals. We delve ...
Sep 07, 2024•45 min•Season 1Ep. 407
In this inspiring episode of ELI (Entrepreneur Lounge of India), we sit down with Saumyajit Roy, Co-founder and CEO of Emoha Elder Care, to explore how Emoha is transforming elder care in India. From providing comprehensive health benefits and emergency support to creating vibrant communities for seniors, Saumyajit shares his journey and the vision behind India’s largest elder care platform. Discover how Emoha is meeting the unique needs of the elderly and empowering local entrepreneurs to bring...
Sep 07, 2024•40 min•Season 1Ep. 406
Welcome to ELI, the platform where you get your daily dose of entrepreneurial inspiration! In this episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Sheetal Jain, the co-founder of LeRemitt, a cutting-edge cross-border payments platform designed specifically for MSMEs. In this insightful conversation, Sheetal shares her extensive journey in the BFSI sector, detailing her transition from corporate roles to becoming an entrepreneur. Learn about the inspiration behind LeRemitt, its mission to simplify inter...
Jun 26, 2024•28 min•Season 1Ep. 404
Welcome back to Entrepreneur Lounge of India, where we delve into inspiring entrepreneurial journeys. In this episode, we're joined by Ajay Shetty, the mastermind behind Salud Beverages, a multibrand wine company. Ajay, with a banking background, took a leap into entrepreneurship driven by his passion for food and drink. His journey began with Myra Vineyards in 2011, navigating challenges in the liquor industry with sheer determination and a vision to create something unique. With insights from ...
Mar 13, 2024•28 min•Season 1Ep. 402
In this episode of the Entrepreneur Lounge of India podcast, host and founder of the show, introduces Shailesh Dhuri, the CEO and co-founder of Decimal Point Analytics. Decimal Point Analytics is a technology-focused research and analytics firm serving clients predominantly in the finance domain but also in consumer domains globally. Shailesh Dhuri shares insights into his entrepreneurial journey, which began in 2003 after a decade of corporate exposure in fund management and treasury operations...
Mar 13, 2024•26 min•Season 1Ep. 401
In this episode, we sit down with Prashant Kashyap, an entrepreneurial force behind transformative healthcare initiatives in India. Currently serving as the Co-Founder and COO of CNH Care, Prashant is leading the charge in building a robust healthcare ecosystem for the nation. With a career spanning diverse roles and impactful contributions, Prashant has been a key player in several prominent organizations. In his current role at CNH Care, he has been instrumental in shaping the vision and opera...
Dec 16, 2023•26 min•Season 1Ep. 400
👖 Are you tired of struggling to find the perfect pair of pants that fit like they were tailor-made just for you? Look no further! In this exclusive interview, we delve into the fascinating journey of The Pant Project, a revolutionary direct-to-consumer (D2C) fashion brand that's changing the way we think about pants. Join us as we sit down with the visionary founder of The Pant Project, Dhruv Toshniwal. Discover the story behind this game-changing brand and how it's making waves in the fashion...
Dec 16, 2023•25 min•Season 1Ep. 399
In this interview, we delve deep into the remarkable life story of Vaishal Dalal, the co-founder of Excellent Publicity, a thriving advertising agency. Prepare to be inspired as we take you on a journey of transformation, passion, and unyielding determination. The story begins with a young Vaishal, a recent chartered accountant graduate at the tender age of 21. His academic success quickly led to a lucrative job offer, a path that many would consider a safe and stable career. However, within him...
Dec 16, 2023•30 min•Season 1Ep. 398
Join us for an insightful conversation with Lokesh Nigam, the founder of Kognoz, a technology consulting firm that leverages AI and behavior science to tackle complex HR-related challenges. In this ELI episode, we explore Lokesh's entrepreneurial journey, from his early life to founding Kognoz and co-founding Konverz.AI, a cutting-edge conversational intelligence tool for interviews. Learn about Lokesh's background in behavior science, engineering, and his service in the Armed Forces before emba...
Dec 16, 2023•27 min•Season 1Ep. 397
Welcome to our latest interview with an inspiring entrepreneur, Prashant Singh, the co-founder and CEO of Blue Planet Environmental Solutions. In this in-depth conversation, we delve into Prashant's remarkable journey, beginning with his upbringing in the quaint town of Gorakpur, India. We learn how his career unfolded, taking him through a diverse range of roles in the IT services sector and eventually leading to the formation of Blue Planet Environmental Solutions. Prashant passionately shares...
Dec 16, 2023•28 min•Season 1Ep. 396
Join us in this insightful episode of ELI, where we sit down with Satish Patel, the visionary founder of Analytix Solutions, a renowned professional services company. Discover his inspiring journey from a humble beginning in India to building a thriving business empire in the US and India. In this engaging conversation, Satish shares his personal and entrepreneurial experiences, including co-founding video stores and a tech company before embarking on his mission with Analytix Solutions. Learn h...
Dec 16, 2023•28 min•Season 1Ep. 395
Once upon a time in India, in the bustling city of Mumbai, a young man named Harsh Gahlaut was embarking on a journey that would ultimately revolutionize the world of financial advisory. Harsh came from a humble, middle-class background and had always been a curious and inquisitive soul. He was the epitome of an "Army brat," raised in the disciplined and ever-changing environment of military life. Harsh's academic journey led him to various Army schools, where he cultivated his intellect and lea...
Dec 16, 2023•29 min•Season 1Ep. 394
Step into the captivating world of entrepreneurship with Sumit Sharma, the visionary founder of Radian Finserv. In this episode of ELI, we embark on a journey through Sumit's remarkable life story, his transition from the world of banking to the thrilling uncertainties of entrepreneurship. Sumit's narrative begins with his extensive experience in the financial sector, where he carved out a successful career working for prestigious institutions like HSBC, DBS, and even co-founding a microfinance ...
Dec 16, 2023•33 min•Season 1Ep. 393
Get ready for an inspiring tale of resilience, innovation, and the entrepreneurial spirit as we delve into the remarkable journey of Akash Sharma, the co-founder of Farmley, a thriving brand specializing in premium dry fruits and nuts. In this exclusive interview, Akash takes us on a fascinating trip down memory lane, recounting his humble beginnings in a small town in Rajasthan. Raised in a family deeply rooted in farming, he developed a close bond with the agricultural world from a young age, ...
Dec 16, 2023•28 min•Season 1Ep. 392
In this insightful interview, we sit down with Ramnath Iyer, the co-founder of ESG Data Solutions, a company at the forefront of responsible investment and consumption. Ramnath shares his extensive experience in the financial services industry and explains how his journey led to the formation of ESG Data Solutions. Discover the key drivers of change in the financial industry, including the growing importance of artificial intelligence and the rising emphasis on responsibility in both investment ...
Dec 16, 2023•25 min•Season 1Ep. 391
Join us for an insightful conversation with Simran Jeet Singh, the co-founder of CYK Hospitalities, a prominent FNB consulting firm based in NCR. In this video, Simran Jeet shares his entrepreneurial journey and the unique services offered by CYK Hospitalities in the food and beverage industry. Discover how CYK Hospitalities provides end-to-end solutions for FNB businesses, including brand expansion, conceptualization, franchising assistance, and even FMCG product introductions. Simran Jeet disc...
Oct 09, 2023•28 min•Season 1Ep. 390
In this episode, we are thrilled to introduce you to Mr. Kishore, the dynamic founder of Mana Projects Private Limited, a real estate juggernaut based in Bangalore. Mr. Kishore's journey is nothing short of remarkable. Born in Nellore, he made a life-changing move to Bangalore over three decades ago. His quest for success led him to embark on an entrepreneurial journey that initially took root in the hospitality industry. From owning and operating restaurants in Bangalore to diving into the real...
Oct 09, 2023•28 min•Season 1Ep. 388
In this inspiring interview, we sit down with Bhavesh Goswami, the visionary founder of CloudThat, a renowned cloud consulting and training company. Join us as he takes us on a journey from his childhood in Gujarat to his groundbreaking work in the world of cloud computing. Bhavesh's story is one of determination, innovation, and a passion for the limitless potential of the cloud. From growing up in various cities due to his father's government job to pursuing a master's degree in computer scien...
Oct 09, 2023•34 min•Season 1Ep. 387
In this inspiring episode of ELI, we sit down with Rohit Sharma, the Chief Operating Officer of Abhibus, one of India's leading bus ticketing platforms. Join us as Rohit shares his entrepreneurial journey, from his early career at Times of India Group to his current role at Abhibus. Discover the fascinating story of Abhibus, a technology-driven company that evolved from providing software solutions to bus operators to becoming a consumer-focused platform. Learn how Abhibus is transforming the bu...
Oct 09, 2023•26 min•Season 1Ep. 386
Join us in this insightful interview as we sit down with Jaymin, the visionary founder of Uplers, a dynamic platform that's transforming the way global companies hire top-notch remote talent from India. Jaymin shares his incredible journey from Ahmedabad to entrepreneurship, his background, and the experiences that shaped him. Discover how Uplers is revolutionizing the hiring landscape by addressing the global talent crunch and offering exciting opportunities for Indian talent to shine on the in...
Oct 09, 2023•22 min•Season 1Ep. 385
Join us for an inspiring fireside chat with Krish Ramineni, the co-founder of Fireflies.ai, a cutting-edge conversation tracking platform. In this engaging conversation, Krish shares his incredible journey from his early days in India to becoming a successful entrepreneur in the United States. Krish discusses his background, including his education at UPenn and his experience as a product manager at Microsoft. He reveals how he met his co-founder and the spontaneous decision to dive into the wor...
Oct 09, 2023•23 min•Season 1Ep. 384
🎙️ Join us for an insightful conversation on ELI! In this episode, we're thrilled to host Anshuman Das, the Co-Founder & CEO of CareerNet, HirePro, and Longhouse Consulting. 🚀 Anshuman shares his remarkable journey from his upbringing in Lucknow, India, to his studies at IIT Delhi during the late 90s. He started his career at Infosys but quickly realized that his passion lay elsewhere. This led him to embark on a transformative entrepreneurial path that would shape his future. 🌟 Tune in t...
Oct 09, 2023•25 min•Season 1Ep. 382
Welcome to ELI, your daily source of entrepreneurial inspiration! In this insightful interview, we sit down with Rahul Pillai, the visionary founder behind Hybrid Shifting Solutions (HSS IPL), a game-changing venture in the packing and moving industry. 🔥 Highlights: From Delhi to Kerala, join us as Rahul shares his upbringing and educational path that led him to become a seasoned entrepreneur. Gain insights into his career progression, including experiences at Ally Lily, Writer Records Manageme...
Oct 09, 2023•31 min•Season 1Ep. 381
